Dr. Iya Khalil

A thirst for knowledge and a hunger for culture: These are the forces that drive Dr. Iya Khalil towards excellence. This young, gifted, and dedicated head of the well known bio-tech research company Gene Network Sciences, Inc. will not give up her search for truth during her life. As the co-founder and executive vice president, Khalil leads a group of scientists in the search for a cure for cancer. But her success doesn’t stop there. Deeply in touch with her Libyan roots, Khalil is devoted to the promotion of peace and justice in the Arab world. This week, The MidEastConnect enthusiastically brings you a phenomenal young woman who has gone above and beyond and doesn’t stop looking for more places to go in the Young and Professional Profile of Dr. Iya Khalil.