Asma Mirza
Founder and CEO, Steradian Technologies, Inc.
Asma Mirza is the founder and CEO of Steradian Technologies, Inc, a Houston-based biotech startup that is bridging the gap of healthcare inaccessibility by developing high-tech medical devices that cost the price of a latte! Asma received her graduate degree in Global Health and Human Rights from Duke University, and has a passion for reinventing, creating, and developing innovative ideas into reality. She speaks four different languages, and has led large projects globally in the Caribbean, Middle East, and South Asia. She was the original founder of Pheramor, Inc., a genetics-tech startup, where she served as its CEO before transitioning to Steradian to pursue her passion of medicine, deep-tech, and global health.
Asma recently received the Patrice Johnson award and was honored with the highest distinction in civic leadership in Houston. She is a fellow of Leadership Houston Class XXXVIII, and the founder of PAMosaic HTX, a non-profit arts collective highlighting artists of color and their work.