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Madeline Farley, PhD

Co-host of Thrive in Science: Women's Leadership Edition

Farley earned her PhD in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience from the University of Texas Health Science Center (Houston, TX), where she served as a Graduate Research Associate. She then completed postdoctoral fellowships in pathology at McGovern Medical School and neurosurgery at Baylor College of Medicine.

She began her industry career as a Senior Research Scientist in Biochemistry at PharmOptima, mentoring junior scientists, developing animal use protocols and designing and executing bioanalytical assays. She later progressed into leadership roles at GD3.

With more than fifteen years of experience spanning academic research and preclinical development, Farley has built a strong record of publication, conference participation and professional service, including serving as President and Vice President of the Baylor College of Medicine Postdoctoral Association.