eMalick Njie is the CEO and Founder of Ecotone AI, a company with a vision of AI-designed medicines to cure rare inherited diseases. eMalick is also co-founder of Genetic Leap, formerly known as Genetic Intelligence, a company that is innovating at the cutting edge of AI and RNA genetic medicine to redefine drug development and more quickly address the health needs of millions of people.
Before his transition into entrepreneurship and industry, he was a Senior Scientist at Columbia University, where he discovered multiple C. elegans genes related to neural ensheathment and sensation of touch in the laboratory of Nobel prize winner Martin Chalfie.
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