Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Florida, District 9, 2016

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President and Founder, MedExpert Consulting, Incorperated, 2010-present

Vice President, Translational Research, AlloCure, 2011-2014

Vice President, Translational Medicine, 3-V Biosciences, 2008-2010

Director of Medical Sciences, Associate Director of Licensing, Amgen, 2003-2008

Engagement Manager, MEDAcorp, 2002-2003

Fellow, Henry Crown Fellowship Program, the Aspen Institute, 2006-2008

Publications:

Protection against filovirus diseases by a novel broad-spectrum aza-nucleoside BCX4430
Nature
April 2014
Authors:
Travis Warren, Brian Taubenheim, Dena Grayson, Rekha G. Panchal, YS Babu, Sina Bavari, Lisa Welch, Jay Wells, Kelly S. Stuthman, Nicole L. Garza
Ascaris haemoglobin is a nitric oxide-dependent "deoxygenase'.
Nature
September 1999

Featured in the New York Times: "Thanks to a 'Horrible Worm,' New Ideas on Hemoglobin." Sandra Blakeslee. October 5, 1999.
Authors:
Dena Grayson, A.J. Gow, J. Bonaventura, R. Braun, M. Dewhirst, D.E. Goldberg, J.S. Stamler
BCX4430, a novel nucleoside analog, effectively treats yellow fever in a hamster model
Antimicrobial Agents Chemotherapy [Epub ahead of print]
August 2014

Authors:
Justin Julander, Shanta Bantia, Dena Grayson, Brian Taubenheim, YS Babu, Pravin Kotian, John D. Morrey, Donald S. Smee
Foundation and sites of action of antithrombotic agents.
Best Practice and Research Clinical Haematology
2004
Authors:
Dena Grayson, V.J. Marder, M.J. Rosove
Assessment of recombinant factor VIIa as an antidote for bleeding induced in the rabbit by low molecular weight heparin.
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
2003

Authors:
Dena Grayson, S. Chan, M. Kong, U. Hedner, V.J. Marder
Overview of hemostasis.
Book Chapter in Women's Issues in Thrombosis and Hemostasis.
2002
Authors:
Dena Grayson, V.J. Marder

Determinants of Ascaris hemoglobin octamer formation.
Journal of Biological Chemistry
December 1998
Authors:
Dena Grayson, D.E. Goldberg

Subunit interactions in Ascaris hemoglobin octamer formation.
Journal of Biological Chemistry
September 1995
Authors:
Dena Grayson, Andrew Kloek, J. Yang, F.S. Mathews, D.E. Goldberg

Capturing host plasmin(ogen) -- a common mechanism for invasive pathogens?
Trends in Microbiology
January 1994
Authors:
Dena Grayson, R. Lottenberg, M.D.P. Boyle
Characterization of a novel streptokinase produced by Streptococcus equisimilis of non-human origin.
Thrombosis and Haemostasis
1994
Authors:
Dena Grayson, S.T. Nowicki, K.H. Johnston, R. Lottenberg

Reason for Seeking Public Office:

The reason I am running for Congress is to help you, the People. As a doctor, I have healed many people. In Congress, I can help to heal our country. I will fight to ensure that you can keep your health, love and be loved, and achieve your dreams throughout a good long life.