George Kopitas

George began his career as a research scientist at Pfizer and later moved to the tools side of the life sciences industry. Over the past 20 years, George has had leadership roles at companies in the genomics space and in stem cells and regenerative medicine. Prior to joining Mission Bio, George led the sales team at Cellular Dynamics, where he grew revenue from their startup phase through acquisition by FujiFilm, six years later. George completed his BS and MS in Microbiology from the University of Illinois.