Dr. Renee Wegrzyn, appointed by President Biden in 2022, serves as the inaugural director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H). Under her leadership, ARPA-H has swiftly transformed from concept to a catalyst for biomedical innovation. Entrusted with $4 billion in funding, Dr. Wegrzyn has established the agency's operational framework and launched groundbreaking projects in cancer detection and treatment, cybersecurity for health infrastructure, and curing blindness, among others. Her strategic vision positions ARPA-H at the forefront of high-risk, high-reward research, fostering ...read more