Shohei Koide, Ph.D. is Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and Director of Cancer Biologics at Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone Health. His expertise includes protein engineering and design, drug discovery, mechanistic biochemistry and cell signaling. He applies biotechnology innovations to developing novel biologic therapeutics. Previously, he was Professor at the University of Chicago and at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He is an elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and of the National Academy of Inventors.