About Us

Scientific Advisory Board

OPKO’s Scientific Advisory Board is as follows:

Richard A. Lerner, M.D.

  • OPKO Board of Directors
  • Institute Professor, Department of Molecular Biology
  • Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California
  • Former President of Scripps Research Institute

Thomas Kodadek, Ph.D.

  • Professor, Departments of Chemistry and Cancer Biology
  • Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, Florida

Roger Kornberg, Ph.D.

  • Nobel Laureate, Chemistry, 2006
  • Professor, Structural Biology
  • Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, California

Tahir Ahmed, M.D.

  • Internal Medicine and Pulmonology
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, Florida