Basia Coulter, Ph.D.
Head of Strategic Partnerships, Weave Bio
Basia Coulter, Ph.D., is Head of Strategic Partnerships at Weave Bio, an AI-native regulatory submissions platform for drug development. Her career spans the lab bench, digital technology, and business leadership, connecting scientific expertise with business strategy. She helps regulatory teams adopt AI responsibly and writes and speaks regularly on AI adoption in life sciences.
Basia Coulter, Ph.D., is Head of Strategic Partnerships at Weave Bio, an AI-native regulatory submissions platform for drug development. She works at the intersection of life sciences and artificial intelligence (AI), building on a career that began at the lab bench and grew into technology and business leadership.
At Weave Bio, Basia builds health authority and industry partnerships that help regulatory teams adopt AI responsibly, translating the capabilities of emerging technology for FDA-facing stakeholders and pharmaceutical and CRO leadership.
Basia’s strength is connecting scientific depth with business strategy, moving comfortably between research conversations and business strategy. She writes and speaks regularly on AI adoption in life sciences, including articles at DIA Global Forum and talks at turING and the Duke AI in Health Summit.
Basia holds a Ph.D. in neuroscience from the Polish Academy of Sciences and an M.Sc. in neurobiology from Jagiellonian University, along with executive education from MIT Sloan, Stanford, and Wharton. She joined Global NC’s Board of Directors because of its mission to connect North Carolina and the world, with a particular interest in AI literacy, digital technology, and workforce preparedness in the life sciences. Through her board service, she hopes to help North Carolina’s leaders and institutions build the skills needed to compete in a rapidly changing global economy.