Jupiter Scientist Courtney Miller Named BioFlorida’s Entrepreneur of the Year

Praising her ongoing passion for developing a new class of treatments for cancer and addiction, Florida’s biotechnology industry organization, BioFlorida, has awarded its 2022 Weaver H. Gaines Entrepreneur of the Year award to Courtney Miller, Ph.D., director of academic affairs and a professor at UF Scripps Biomedical Research in Jupiter, Florida.

“We are pleased to present Dr. Miller with the Entrepreneur of the Year award for her contributions to the Florida life sciences industry and her ongoing passion and commitment to develop first-in-class therapies for the treatment of cancer and psychiatric disorders, targeting an untapped superfamily of proteins known as molecular nanomoters,” said Nancy K. Bryan, president and CEO of BioFlorida. “Dr. Miller’s work is a success story for our industry, and we are always excited to celebrate over a decade of work at the UF Scripps Biomedical Research labs, resulting in the success we are seeing now from Myosin Therapeutics.”

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