Reni J. Benjamin, Ph.D

Reni Benjamin, Ph.D, is a Senior Vice-President and Senior Biotechnology Analyst at Raymond James. His expertise and coverage consists of companies in the oncology and stem cell sectors. Dr. Benjamin has previously been ranked among the top analysts for recommendation performance and earnings accuracy by StarMine, been cited in a variety of sources including the Wall Street Journal, Business Week, Financial Times, and Smart Money, and has made appearances on Bloomberg television/radio and CNBC. He has also authored a chapter in a book entitled “The Delivery of Regenerative Medicine and Their Impact on Healthcare”, and is a past member of the UAB School of Health Professions Deans Advisory Board. Prior to joining Raymond James, Dr. Benjamin was a Managing Director and Senior Biotechnology Analyst at H.C. Wainwright, Burrill Securities and Rodman & Renshaw. He earned his doctorate in Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics and his expertise includes biochemistry, functional genomics, gene therapy and molecular biology. Dr. Benjamin has presented at various regional and international conferences and published in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Benjamin received his Ph.D. from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and his Bachelors of Science degree in Biology from Allegheny College.