Dr. McAllister is the Founding Scientist of Skai Health and well-known thought leader in the fields of regenerative medicine and longevity science.  He has published his work in the New England Journal of Medicine, Lancet, Nature Medicine and Science.  His work with cell-based therapies was highlighted by Scientific American as one of the top 50 achievements in science, business, and policy.  He co-founded one of the first companies to focus on proactive healthcare with Tony Robbins and Peter Diamandis (Fountain Life).  Later he partnered with Promedica Health System (14th largest healthcare system in the US with more than $10B in annual revenues) to build and operate the Icaria Longevity Center- a proactive and prevention-based healthcare platform embedded within a more traditional primary care practice.  He has a B.S degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Washington, and a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of California, San Diego. He has served on the Executive Board for the International Cell Medicine Society, and has sat as a reviewer or external advisory board member for AFIRM, NIH, and NSF EPSCOR grants.