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Khalid K. Alam, Ph.D.
Founder & CEO, Stemloop
Khalid K. Alam, Ph.D., is the Founder and CEO of Stemloop, Inc., a synthetic biology startup focused on developing biological sensors. He has been in this role since June 2019 and is based in the Greater Chicago Area. Under his leadership, Stemloop has successfully raised approximately $3 million in funding to advance its innovative projects.12
Education and Background
- Bachelor of Science: University of Missouri-Saint Louis
- Graduate Certificate: University of Missouri-Columbia, School of Medicine (2014-2015)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.): University of Missouri-Columbia (2009-2016)
- Additional Training: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Kellogg Executive Education.1
Professional Experience
In addition to his role at Stemloop, Dr. Alam is also a cofounder and board member of ChiTownBio, an organization that supports the bioscience community in Chicago, which he has been involved with since May 2017.12
Dr. Alam's work primarily revolves around unlocking the potential of biological sensors, contributing significantly to advancements in healthcare technology.2