Caren Tidwell, Ph.D.

Dr. Caren Tidwell joined Just at its inception and brings over 30 years of academic and industrial experience to the company. Prior to joining Just, she directed operations at the University of Washington Engineered Biomaterials Industry Consortium. Caren has extensive experience in strategic planning, business and research operations, governmental, commercial and non-profit program management. Dr. Tidwell leads Just’s governmental alliance and program management efforts and has managed numerous complex, multi-investigator, multi-institutional programs with governmental and non-profit agencies, biotech corporations, and private foundations. Caren received her B.S. in Chemical Engineering from UCLA and her M.S.E. and Ph.D. in Bioengineering from the University of Washington.