Cariann Chan oversees the teams at DESRES responsible for Strategic Growth and Business Operations and Development. Prior to joining DESRES, Cariann worked at Dean & Company, a boutique strategy consulting firm in the Washington, D.C. area, where she consulted for Fortune 500 companies, performed private equity due diligence, and traded energy. She has conducted biochemical research at the Yale Child Health Research Center and the Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine at New York University. Cariann graduated magna cum laude from Yale University with a B.S. in molecular biophysics and biochemistry.