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Paul Eder, PhD

Senior Scientific Officer
U.S. NIH/NIAID

Paul Eder is a Senior Scientific Officer leading the Concept Acceleration Program for Diagnostics in the Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Previously he consulted for eight years as Senior Medical Diagnostics Advisor at the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA). For seven years prior he served as the Director of Assay Development at QIAGEN, where he used a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation grant to create the first WHO pre-qualified HPV screening test for resource-limited communities worldwide. For that he won the Sydney Brenner Award for outstanding accomplishment in global R&D at QIAGEN. He completed postdoctoral fellowships in nuclear tRNA transport at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, and in catalytic RNA with Nobel laureate Sidney Altman in the Department of Biology at Yale University. His Ph.D. is in biochemistry from the University of Iowa, where he helped found Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) from his lab bench.

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