Dr. Dashti is the Founder, Inventor, and CEO at D&P Bioinnovations and serves as the Staff Scientist at Pinnacle Transplant Technologies. He holds a PhD in Bioinnovation/Bioengineering and has more than 20 years of stem cell tissue engineering and regenerative medicine research experience. He is a doctoral NSF fellow and a National University Innovation Fellow, with core training in translating biomedical research from “benchside” to “bedside.” In 2020, Dr. Dashti was honored as an Allergan Endowed Business Executive Healthcare Award Fellow. He is also a Certified Artificial Intelligence Scientist (CAIS), recognized by the United States Artificial Intelligence Institute (USAII).