Marc Malandro

Marc Malandro is Chief Programs Officer and Co-Lead of the Fund for Science and Technology (FFST), part of the Paul G. Allen philanthropic ecosystem, where he oversees grantmaking strategy across bioscience, environment, and AI-for-good. Previously, he served as Chief Operating Officer of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and as Executive Director of Biohub. Earlier, he led innovation and commercialization as Founding Director of the Innovation Institute at the University of Pittsburgh. He holds B.S. and M.S. degrees from Youngstown State University and a Ph.D. from the University of Florida.