Deborah Barbara

Deborah ("Deb") Day Barbara, with over 30 years of experience, serves as Chair of the Strategic Advisory Board at 4basebio, Strategic Advisor at Primrose Bio, and Board Member at Meridian Biosciences. Her previous roles include Vice President of Strategy & Business Development at Maravai LifeSciences Holdings, Inc., and leadership positions at ThermoFisher Scientific, Strategic Diagnostics, GeneLogic, Johns Hopkins University, and Amersham Life Sciences.

Passionate about innovation, Deb advocates for advancing mRNA medicines (a well as cell and gene therapies) as a co-founder for the Alliance for mRNA Medicines emphasizing their potential to revolutionize healthcare.