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Yusuf Henriques

Founder & CEO, IndyGeneUS Bio

GenomicsBiotechnologyResearch inclusion

2025 SUMMIT PROFILE · JULY 19 · CHICAGO

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Background

Yusuf Henriques founded IndyGeneUS Bio with a focus on genomics and the inclusion of underrepresented populations in biomedical research.

The company’s work includes building an African diaspora genomic resource and bringing together scientific, engineering, and commercial expertise. His path from military medical service to biotechnology entrepreneurship brings a perspective on how research infrastructure and new ventures can connect science with the needs of communities.

Roles and affiliations reflect the July 2025 summit. Biography sources are linked below.

IndyGeneUS Bio’s team and mission ↗Original summit biography ↗
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