Sotirios Karathanasis, PhD

Sotirios Karathanasis serves as an advisory board member for Cell Therapy Foundation. Sotirios is the vice president of bioscience at AstraZeneca which is located in Molndal, Sweden. He completed his undergraduate work in chemistry at the University of Patras in Greece. He received a master's degree and holds a doctor of philosophy in biochemistry from the University of Georgia. Sotirios previously served as the chief scientific officer of endocrine and cardiovascular research for Eli Lilly, director of cardiovascular pharmacology for Pfizer and associate professor of the departments of cardiology and physiology for Harvard Medical School.