Leah Makley
Chief Operating Officer
Leah Makley is a dedicated scientist and entrepreneur who is passionate about building exemplary organizations and developing innovative medicines. With over a decade of experience, Leah co-founded and built ViewPoint Therapeutics from scratch, and subsequently led operations at Deciduous Therapeutics, both resident companies at MBC BioLabs at 953 Indiana. With a Ph.D. in medicinal chemistry from the University of Michigan, Leah has expertise in biophysics, high throughput screening, and protein misfolding diseases. At MBC BioLabs, Leah is grateful for the opportunity to contribute to building a vibrant and inclusive ecosystem that empowers biotech startups to create transformative solutions for the world.