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Ricardo Rossello

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Adjunct Professor at George Mason University - Schar School of Policy and Government
📍 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Dr. Ricardo Rossello is a scientist, entrepreneur, and former Governor of Puerto Rico with a PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Michigan. His career spans academic research in stem cells, co-founding a biotech firm, and public service. He currently teaches at George Mason Universitys Schar School and is the Chief Vision Officer for the Regenerative Medicine Institute.

Outside of his professional life, Ricardo is an author, having recently published the award-winning book, "The Reformers Dilemma. " A former four-time junior tennis champion in Puerto Rico, he also captained the MIT tennis team. He is passionate about advocating for Puerto Rican statehood and fostering political discourse through the concept of a "Radical Middle. "

Interesting fact: He was the youngest governor in the US when he took office and is the first person in Puerto Ricos history to be elected to a public position via a write-in ballot.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Adjunct Professor
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Public Policy Reform
He teaches "Reform in Democracies" at George Mason University and wrote "The Reformer's Dilemma, " focusing on creating effective political change.
Regenerative Medicine
With a PhD in Bioengineering, his career started in stem cell research. He now serves as Chief Vision Officer for the Regenerative Medicine Institute.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
Adjunct Professor
George Mason University - Schar School of Policy and Government
7-2021
Special Delegate to the United States Congress
Government of Puerto Rico
11-2020
Member
YPO
12-2019
Consultant
NV
6-2010
Co-Founder, Director
Beijing Prosperous Biopharm Co., Ltd.
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Education
1997 - 2001
Bachelor of Science - BS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2009 - 2012
Postgraduate Degree
Duke University
2003 - 2007
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
University of Michigan
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