ABOUT US
We're an experienced team of life science professionals dedicated to providing needle-moving information.
We created BiopharmIQ after spending years working and investing in the space, sourcing, analyzing, and maintaining our own company and asset research. We know how challenging and time-consuming this can be. We focus on the data, so you can focus on your business. The information we provide comes from SEC filings, company websites, press releases, and presentations. We pride ourselves in giving you correct information straight from the source.
Meet Our Team
Manny Vacchiano, J.D., PhD.
Founder
Manny has been a biotech patent attorney for over 20 years. He works closely with companies across the biotech space and understands the challenges they face. Before his law career, he was a PhD scientist at Abbott Laboratories and the National Institutes of Health where he did cancer research. He has also been a biopharma investor for over 20 years.
Dominic Vacchiano
Operations
Dominic has his Masters in Biotechnology Business Management which helps him understand the clinical and regulatory landscape these biopharma companies face. He has over half a decade of experience analyzing biopharma companies. Dominic has his Bachelors in Computer Science and leads the software and daily operations at BiopharmIQ.
Faith Smalley
Data & Content Analyst
Faith graduated with her Masters in Biochemistry and has extensive knowledge working in laboratories focused on protein manipulation and influenza antivirals. She also has experience in scholarly research of clinical trials and scientific journals. Faith has always had a passion for the sciences and using her knowledge to benefit others’ lives.
Saumia Karat
Data & Content Analyst
Saumia earned her master’s degree in biotechnology, focusing on in-silico studies using bioinformatics docking tools and in-vitro cytotoxic assays on cultured animal cells. Before moving to the US and joining BiopharmIQ in 2022, Saumia spent 9 years at home raising kids and taking care of family. Outside of the office, Saumia enjoys arts & crafts, as well as spending time with family and friends.
Ariel Victorio
Data & Content Analyst
Ariel has his Doctor of Pharmacy and brings a unique blend of expertise our team. Before joining BiopharmIQ Ariel worked as a Study Assistant for one of the largest clinical research organizations where he managed the operational aspects for a number of major trials. At BiopharmIQ, Ariel helps manage our biopharma data, create content for a number of channels, and aids in various digital projects. Outside of work Ariel is a coffee enthusiast, volunteers often for kids, and enjoys spending time outdoors soaking up nature.