Dan Kagan, Scientist.com President and COO, Named Among Top 25 BioTech and Life Sciences Executives of 2025 by The Healthcare Technology Report

Kagan recognized for pioneering outsourcing innovations in R&D orchestration and driving industry transformation

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientist.com—the AI-powered R&D orchestration platform used by leading pharmaceutical companies, more than 100 biotechs, and the US National Institutes of Health (NIH)—today announced that its President and Chief Operating Officer, Dan Kagan, PhD, has been recognized by The Healthcare Technology Report as one of The Top 25 BioTech and Life Sciences Executives of 2025.

Driving Scientific and Technological Progress

The Healthcare Technology Report's annual list acknowledges a diverse group of leaders who are driving scientific, operational, and technological advancements across the life sciences sector. These executives are at the forefront of developing next-generation therapeutics, advancing AI-enabled discovery platforms, and reimagining clinical development and manufacturing processes.

Transforming Research Outsourcing

Dan Kagan has been instrumental in building Scientist.com's widely adopted R&D orchestration platform, which underpins the company's AI-powered outsourcing marketplace. With over $2.5B in sales completed since 2015, this platform is used extensively by global researchers to streamline and enhance their drug discovery projects.

"It is an honor to be recognized among such distinguished leaders in the biotech and life sciences industry," said Dan Kagan, PhD. "This achievement reflects the incredible dedication and innovation of the entire Scientist.com team. We are committed to continuing our mission to transform the way research is conducted and to empower scientists worldwide."

About The Selection Criteria

The selection of awardees was based on their strategic and operational leadership, contributions to therapeutic innovation and platform development, and their ability to advance the broader field of biotechnology and life sciences. Scientist.com congratulates Dan Kagan and the other outstanding recipients for their exceptional leadership and contributions to the biotech and life sciences industry.

For more information about The Top 25 BioTech and Life Sciences Executives of 2025, please visit https://thehealthcaretechnologyreport.com/the-top-25-biotech-and-life-sciences-executives-of-2025/

About Scientist.com

Scientist.com is the life-science industry's premier AI-powered marketplace and R&D orchestration platform. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Solana Beach, California, the company simplifies every stage of drug discovery and development by unifying supplier search, competitive bidding, contracting, compliance and analytics in a single, secure workspace. More than 20 of the world's top 30 pharma companies, 100+ biotech organizations and the US National Institutes of Health rely on Scientist.com to access a vetted network of 6,000+ specialized providers, shorten cycle times and reduce costs while meeting the highest ethical and regulatory standards. Visit Scientist.com to discover how we accelerate science.

SOURCE Scientist.com