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Daniel J. Kota, PhD

Director | Operation, Production and Quality | Leader in Translational Research & GMP | Expert in Cell and Gene Therapies

Daniel Kota is a highly accomplished professional in the field of Cellular Therapies, with a strong background in Basic and Translational Research, GMP Product Development, Manufacturing, and Regulatory Expertise.

He holds a Ph.D. in Medical Sciences from Texas A&M University System Health Science Center, a Master's degree in Molecular Biology from Universidade Estadual de Campinas, and a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences from the same institution.

Daniel currently serves as the Director at Ann Kimball & John W. Johnson Center for Cellular Therapeutics at Houston Methodist. In the past, he held positions at esteemed organizations such as Emory University, Sanford Health, and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

His extensive professional journey includes roles like Assoc. Scientist, Postdoctoral Fellow, Graduate Research Assistant, Research Assistant, and Visiting Scholar, covering diverse areas such as Adult stem cells, Neurotrauma, Mesenchymal stem cells, Autoimmunity, Heart Disease, Bacterial Toxins, and Biochemistry.

With a commitment to advancing innovative therapies and helping patients in need, Daniel Kota is dedicated to facilitating the development and implementation of cutting-edge treatments in the realm of Cellular Therapies.