Technology and Science

Brilliant minds, kind hearts, and indomitable spirits.

We are a team of IT leaders, professors, data scientists, software engineers, and biotechnology experts. Together, we bring deep experience in life sciences, artificial intelligence, and digital systems. What unites us is a shared mission to transform innovation into meaningful outcomes that positively impact real lives.

Our Team

Here is our Expert Team Members

Dr. Frederick Johnson

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Cynthia Cheng

Co-Founder and Chief Technical Officer

Van Hovenga

Co-Founder and Chief Data Science Officer

Fernando Grandez

Chief Financial Officer

Dhivya Swaminathan

Product Strategy Lead

Uthira Mohan

Engineering and Product Lead

Hailun (Ellen) Wan

Business Development Manager

Advisory Board

Our Advisory Board members comprise five distinguished experts whose collective experience guides Digital Therapeutix with valuable insights across medicine, diagnostics, biotechnology, regulation, and business strategy. Each member contributes a vital perspective to ensure our therapies are accurate, effective, and impactful across human health, veterinary care, and agriculture.
Business Advisor

Dr. Ho Leung Ng
Business Advisor, advising on global market strategy, operational efficiency, and sustainable scaling.

Medical Doctor and Infectious Disease Advisor

Dr. Minghsun Liu
Providing practical clinical perspectives on patient care and treatment validation.

Medical Doctor and Social Impact Advisor

Dr. Martin Kabongo
Medical Doctor and Social Impact Leader, uniting clinical expertise with a commitment to public health, equity, and community trust.

Bacteriophage Expert and Advisor

Andrew Garcia
Bacteriophage Expert, supporting the evolution of bacteriophage science and discovery through clinical and translational research.

Diagnostics

(Open)
Medical and Diagnostics Expert, advancing accurate and rapid identification of bacterial infections.

Regulatory Affairs

(Open)
Regulatory Expert to be appointed, guiding navigation of global regulatory pathways across human, veterinary, and agricultural domains.

Partner Ecosystem

Digital Therapeutix believes in the power of collaboration to accelerate innovation and impact. We partner with leaders across the ecosystem to expand our reach and refine our science:

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Academic and Independent Research Institutions

We collaborate with top-tier universities and research groups in the fields of phage genomics, machine learning, and microbial ecology.
Commercial and Non-Profit Manufacturing Partners

Our partnerships with both industry and mission-driven producers help ensure reliable, ethical, and scalable manufacturing pipelines.

Phage Database Networks

We integrate with international genomic repositories and contribute to shared efforts for data standardization, access, and scientific advancement.