Dr. Mink Chawla

We have certain biologic systems that have enormous redundancy, and inflammation is one of them. Everyone thinks, well, this is such a bad problem, but if you cannot inflame, you die from infection.

We have certain biologic systems that have enormous redundancy, and inflammation is one of them. Everyone thinks, well, this is such a bad problem, but if you cannot inflame, you die from infection.

We have certain biologic systems that have enormous redundancy, and inflammation is one of them. Everyone thinks, well, this is such a bad problem, but if you cannot inflame, you die from infection.

Your immune system is getting beaten up and over time it just degrades. And things like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, all these things which take out our loved ones begin to emerge. Prior to the age of antibiotics, cancer was rare. So cancer is a disease of success.

Your immune system is getting beaten up and over time it just degrades. And things like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, all these things which take out our loved ones begin to emerge. Prior to the age of antibiotics, cancer was rare. So cancer is a disease of success.

Your immune system is getting beaten up and over time it just degrades. And things like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, all these things which take out our loved ones begin to emerge. Prior to the age of antibiotics, cancer was rare. So cancer is a disease of success.

If you are a cancer survivor, they don't ever say this, but every morning they wake up and they ask themselves, is today the day my cancer comes back?

If you are a cancer survivor, they don't ever say this, but every morning they wake up and they ask themselves, is today the day my cancer comes back?

If you are a cancer survivor, they don't ever say this, but every morning they wake up and they ask themselves, is today the day my cancer comes back?

I was asked to join this DARPA program in 2013. DARPA's singular and enduring mission is to prevent strategic surprise. We want to develop a filter that runs like a dialysis system. We want this device to remove current virus, current fungi, and the future unknown pathogen.

I was asked to join this DARPA program in 2013. DARPA's singular and enduring mission is to prevent strategic surprise. We want to develop a filter that runs like a dialysis system. We want this device to remove current virus, current fungi, and the future unknown pathogen.

I was asked to join this DARPA program in 2013. DARPA's singular and enduring mission is to prevent strategic surprise. We want to develop a filter that runs like a dialysis system. We want this device to remove current virus, current fungi, and the future unknown pathogen.

What I think is the next most important value proposition scientifically is...

What I think is the next most important value proposition scientifically is...

What I think is the next most important value proposition scientifically is...

I appreciate that.

I appreciate that.

I appreciate that.

Well, so my background is I'm an ICU physician, I'm a nephrologist, and that combination is unbelievably uncommon. So people who go into critical care will usually do it with anesthesia or with pulmonary or with surgery. Doing it with nephrology is a really uncommon combination, really uncommon. So I did that. I was at George Washington University Hospital for 20 years.

Well, so my background is I'm an ICU physician, I'm a nephrologist, and that combination is unbelievably uncommon. So people who go into critical care will usually do it with anesthesia or with pulmonary or with surgery. Doing it with nephrology is a really uncommon combination, really uncommon. So I did that. I was at George Washington University Hospital for 20 years.