Minmin Yen | CEO & Co-Founder, PhagePro

Dr. Minmin Yen (she/her) is passionate about using innovative solutions to reduce global health inequities. As the chief executive officer and co-founder of the global health biotech startup PhagePro, Dr. Yen is dedicated to reducing antimicrobial resistance in resource-limited settings, with a focus on cholera. She strives to center the voices of the most marginalized in both biotech and global health communities.For her work with PhagePro, Dr. Yen has been awarded multiple honors and fellowships including MIT Technology Review’s 35 Innovators Under 35, Boston Business Journal’s Women Who Mean Business award, and the Henri Termeer Legacy Program. She also co-founded the volunteer-based community Scientists in Solidarity, a group dedicated to supporting early-stage BIPOC professionals in the life sciences. Currently, she serves as a 2023 Millennium Leadership Fellow at the Atlantic Council and as a REVIVE Antimicrobial Resistance Expert for GARDP.