Meet the Team
Joel Liam Tapper
Joel is a licensed EMT and public health advocate whose research spans environmental health and pollutant exposure. Through the NSF I-Corps program he has led 50+ clinician interviews on emergency department monitoring, and he trained a deterioration prediction model on 400,000+ emergency department encounters. He works as an AI optimization consultant for Innovate Carolina, where he transitions teams onto AI, and studies Health Policy and Management and Business of Health at UNC Chapel Hill.
Get in Touch
Matthias Reinartz
Matthias works in R&D on Pfizer's clinical trials team, supporting pneumococcal pneumonia and flu vaccine programs. He interfaces directly with clinician-scientists, principal investigators at trial sites, and the FDA, giving Argos Biosystems a direct line into clinical trial operations and the regulatory pathway.
Aiden Koon
Aiden studies Health Policy and Management at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. He is a student project manager with the Carolina Screening Initiative, where he works on clinical research operations. At Argos Biosystems, he supports clinical study design.