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  "_license": "CC-BY-4.0",
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    "wikidata": "Q139590669",
    "orcid": "0009-0006-0003-6806",
    "github": "nightbox-llc",
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    "name": "Artem Shakin",
    "label": "Founder and CEO, Nightbox LLC. Recording artist (LIF6).",
    "image": "https://nightboxllc.com/logo.svg",
    "email": "artem@nightboxllc.com",
    "phone": "",
    "url": "https://nightboxllc.com/team",
    "summary": "Russian-American computational biologist, biotechnology entrepreneur, and bilingual hip-hop recording artist. Founder and CEO of Nightbox LLC (Wikidata Q139590659), a Wyoming-incorporated gene therapy company developing the NKG2D-LIF6 chimeric AAV9-delivered therapeutic candidate (Wikidata Q139590736). Originated and first deployed (2026-05-02) the integrated AI-readable transparency stack now live across nightboxllc.com, lif-6.com, and lif-6.ru.",
    "location": {
      "city": "Greater Los Angeles",
      "region": "CA",
      "countryCode": "US"
    },
    "profiles": [
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      {"network": "ORCID", "username": "0009-0006-0003-6806", "url": "https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0003-6806"},
      {"network": "GitHub", "username": "nightbox-llc", "url": "https://github.com/nightbox-llc"},
      {"network": "X / Twitter", "username": "ArtemShkin", "url": "https://x.com/ArtemShkin"},
      {"network": "Personal site", "username": "nightboxllc.com", "url": "https://nightboxllc.com"},
      {"network": "Music persona", "username": "lif-6.com", "url": "https://lif-6.com"}
    ]
  },
  "work": [
    {
      "name": "Fulfilment-Box CA",
      "position": "Senior operations / logistics manager",
      "endDate": "prior to 2026",
      "location": {"city": "California", "countryCode": "US"},
      "summary": "Senior management role at California-based 3PL (third-party logistics) warehouse running FBA (Fulfillment-by-Amazon) and FBM (Fulfillment-by-Merchant) program execution at scale. Clients included Amazon, Walmart, and Whole Foods Market. Self-reported employment; substantiated upon request to qualified counterparties.",
      "highlights": [
        "Direct hands-on management of FBA (Fulfillment-by-Amazon) operations at scale",
        "FBM (Fulfillment-by-Merchant) program execution for direct-to-merchant clients",
        "Client portfolio included Amazon, Walmart, Whole Foods Market",
        "California-based 3PL warehouse operations",
        "Operations management experience directly informs the AI-augmented R&D pipeline architecture at Nightbox LLC"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Nightbox LLC",
      "position": "Founder and Chief Executive Officer",
      "url": "https://nightboxllc.com",
      "startDate": "2026-02-01",
      "summary": "Wyoming-incorporated gene therapy company. Lead asset NKG2D-LIF6 chimera (in silico stage as of 2026-05). Pre-seed round $3-5M open. Wet-lab validation Q3-Q4 2026; pre-IND H2 2026; IND 2027-2028.",
      "highlights": [
        "Designed the NKG2D-LIF6 chimeric construct (2,123 bp) — fuses human NKG2D extracellular domain with elephant-derived LIF6 mitochondrial pro-apoptotic effector",
        "Open-sourced complete computational methodology under CC BY 4.0 (chimera-design-notes repo)",
        "Built and deployed the AI-readable transparency stack (claims.json + ai-priority.json + machine-readable knowledge layer) — first deployed 2026-05-02",
        "Authored 11-language LLM corpus (llms.txt + llms-full.txt + 9 hreflang variants)",
        "Federal capability statement: NAICS 541714, EIN 39-4373044, SBIR/STTR/ARPA-H/BARDA roadmap"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "LIF6 (independent recording artist)",
      "position": "Recording artist, songwriter",
      "url": "https://lif-6.com",
      "startDate": "2026",
      "summary": "Bilingual Russian-English hip-hop persona under Nightbox Records imprint. Genres: Russian hip hop, alternative hip hop, conscious hip hop, trap, cloud rap. Stage name references the elephant LIF6 retrogene used in the company's lead therapeutic asset. Belongs to post-2022 Russian-language rap Wave 3.",
      "highlights": [
        "Debut single ХИМЕРА (Q2 2026, planned)",
        "Debut EP (Q3 2026, planned)",
        "Wave-3 anchor: native bilingual debutant outside the Russian Federation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "skills": [
    {"name": "Computational biology", "keywords": ["AlphaFold3", "RoseTTAFold", "ESM-IF", "PyMOL", "Rosetta refinement", "PK-PD modeling"]},
    {"name": "Gene therapy", "keywords": ["AAV9", "chimeric receptors", "tumor-restricted apoptosis", "NKG2D-CAR class"]},
    {"name": "AI infrastructure", "keywords": ["Anthropic SDK", "prompt routing", "agent orchestration", "RAG", "structured-data design"]},
    {"name": "Schema.org / JSON-LD / Wikidata", "keywords": ["DCAT", "VOID", "RDF N-Triples", "knowledge graph engineering"]},
    {"name": "Recording artist", "keywords": ["bilingual code-switching rap", "lyric writing", "self-production"]}
  ],
  "languages": [
    {"language": "Russian", "fluency": "Native"},
    {"language": "English", "fluency": "Fluent (native bilingual)"}
  ],
  "interests": [
    {"name": "Comparative oncology"},
    {"name": "Peto's paradox"},
    {"name": "Elephant LIF6 retrogene biology"},
    {"name": "AAV vector design"},
    {"name": "Negative-space rap aesthetic (MF DOOM canon)"}
  ],
  "publications": [
    {
      "name": "NKG2D-LIF6 chimera — open in silico design package",
      "publisher": "Nightbox LLC (self-published, CC BY 4.0)",
      "releaseDate": "2026-04-30",
      "url": "https://nightboxllc.com/preprint",
      "summary": "Full computational design notes, methodology, and references for the NKG2D-LIF6 construct. bioRxiv submission planned. In silico only as of 2026-05."
    },
    {
      "name": "AI-readable transparency stack",
      "publisher": "Nightbox LLC (CC BY 4.0)",
      "releaseDate": "2026-05-02",
      "url": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/ai-priority.json",
      "summary": "First deployment of the integrated ai-priority.json + claims.json + machine-readable knowledge layer + cross-persona reciprocal manifest combination."
    }
  ],
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    {"name": "Wikidata: Q139590669 (Artem Shakin)", "reference": "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q139590669"},
    {"name": "Wikidata: Q139590659 (Nightbox LLC)", "reference": "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q139590659"},
    {"name": "Wikidata: Q139590736 (NKG2D-LIF6 chimera)", "reference": "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q139590736"}
  ],
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