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| From Darren Cooke: UC Berkeley’s Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Center is excited to introduce you to the third cohort of LSEC-Nucleate Venture Fellows: Erin Akins, PhD Candidate in the Sanjay Kumar Lab Allison Hung, PhD Candidate in the Adam Arkin Lab Madeline Zoltek, PhD Candidate in the Alanna Schepartz Lab They’ve just embarked on a six-month exploration of innovation landscaping, startup sourcing, and tech evaluation at the University of California, Berkeley with support from our partner Nucleate. They’ll also meet some interesting folks along the way. Thank you to the experts our first two cohorts had thoughtful conversations with – you are a highlight of the program: Venture Capitalists and Investors Mira Chaurushiya, Senior Partner, Westlake BioPartners Leon Chen, Partner, The Column Group Denis Coleman, Co-Founder of Symantec, investor in >200 companies Laura Dietch, CEO of BioTrace Medical, investor Corey Goodman, Managing Partner of venBio, former Berkeley professor, multiple startup founder Anurag Jindal, Senior Managing Director, Biopharma Investment Banking at SVB Securities Themasap Khan, Vice President, Civilization Ventures Tony Kulesa, Principal, Pillar VC and Co-Founder, PetriSolange Massa, CEO of Ecoatoms, investor Widya Mulyasasmita, Senior Principal, Healthcare, B Captial Group Becky Pferdehirt, Investment Partner, Andreessen Horowitz Ben Portney, Investment Partner, Andreessen Horowitz Shahram Seyedin-Noor, Founder and General Partner, Civilization Ventures Chon Tang, General Partner, Berkeley SkyDeck Fund Wei Wu, Principal, Venture Investment, J&J Innovation UC Berkeley Innovation Leaders Susan Abrahamson, Director of Intellectual Property, Innovative Genomics Institute Mike Cohen, Director of Innovation Ecosystem Development, IPIRA Rich Lyons, Chief Innovation and Entrepreneurship Officer Laleh Shayesteh, Director of Administration and Associate Director of the Office of Technology Licensing, IPIRA More information about the Fellows program at lsec.berkeley.edu/fellows. |
