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Mosaic Biodata

Mosaic Biodata Institute · Faculty

Tested in clinic. Grounded in the literature.

Every protocol in this program has been tested with real clients. Every genetic pathway has been applied in a real clinical setting. The three instructors below carry the curriculum across every chapter — 50+ years combined across clinical medicine, human performance, and operations.

Dr. Daniel Stickler, MD portrait

Instructor 01

Dr. Daniel Stickler, MD

Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer

  • MD
  • Vascular surgeon (Ret.)
  • 20+ years of clinical genomic practice

Retired vascular surgeon. 20+ years of clinical practice applying whole-genome data to human performance at the clinical level. Dr. Stickler doesn’t teach theory — he teaches what he has done, with real clients, using real data.

Teaches in the program

  • Physiology-first clinical interpretation across every body system
  • Applying whole-genome data to human performance
“We’re not treating disease. We’re designing optimal function. That’s a completely different orientation.”

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Dr. Mickra Hamilton portrait

Instructor 02

Dr. Mickra Hamilton

Co-Founder & Advisor

  • USAF Colonel (Ret.)
  • 30+ years in human performance & epigenetics

USAF Colonel (Ret.) with 30+ years of human performance and epigenetics work, including the human-performance programs that defined modern operator-grade resilience science. Architect of the coaching philosophy and relational-coherence framework that runs through every chapter of the curriculum.

Teaches in the program

  • The coaching philosophy + relational-coherence framework
  • Turning genomic findings into lasting client change
“The science tells you where to look. The coaching skill determines whether the client actually changes.”

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Melyssa Engstrom, MBA portrait

Instructor 03

Melyssa Engstrom, MBA

Owner & CEO

Leads Chapter 14: Business & Marketing

  • MBA
  • 20+ years in healthcare operations & growth

Healthcare operator with 20+ years across operations, growth, and clinical-program leadership. Built this version of the Mosaic platform from the ground up. Leads Chapter 14, the business module, on positioning a genomics-informed practice at premium rates, attracting the right clients, and building content and revenue systems that scale.

Teaches in the program

  • Positioning a genomics-informed practice at premium rates
  • Content + revenue systems that scale
“The best coach in the world can’t help anyone if they can’t build a practice.”

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One curriculum, carried by all three

Three instructors. One certification.

Every chapter is taught by the people who built the framework and proved it in real client practice.

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