Dr. Mehr is a life science business development and licensing executive with more than two decades of industry experience. He received a MBA in business strategy from Cornell University, a PhD in immunology, genetics, and microbial pathogenesis from Northwestern University, and a BS with honors in microbiology and a minor in chemistry from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Dr. Mehr is passionate about his family, his adopted greyhound, reading, writing, and modern architecture.