Board of Trustees

Chris Rhodes

Founder, CEO, and Chairman of the board for Propel Biologics, Inc.

Rhodes has more than 30 years of experience in research, development, and executive leadership across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, drug delivery, and medical device sectors. He is currently the founder, CEO, and chairman of the board for Propel Biologics, Inc., a venture-stage biotechnology company based in San Diego. Rhodes has previously served in several founder, president, CEO, and chief technology officer roles at additional biopharmaceutical companies in San Diego.

Rhodes earned his bachelor’s degree in chemistry at New York University and a Ph.D. in organic chemistry from the University of California, Los Angeles.