Michelle Berg brings over 20 years of experience in the biotechnology sector, 10 years of which have been spent in executive leadership roles. In her current position as President of Aldevron’s GMP Nucleic Acids Business Unit, Berg oversees Aldevron’s strategy to provide GMP plasmids and mRNA for gene editing, gene therapy, and cell therapy applications. She works closely with the company’s operational team to meet the requirements of these growing fields, while supporting the clinical and commercial efforts of Aldevron’s clients. Aldevron’s GMP plasmid facility, located in Fargo, N.D., is the largest in the world. Berg earned a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology from North Dakota State University (NDSU). She is a contributing author and speaker on patient-focused programming, rare disease advocacy, and accessible education on genetic medicines. In addition to her roles with Abeona and Aldevron, she has performed research on behalf of the Department of Plant Sciences at NDSU.