Invests in
Sectors:
Locations:
Min Investment:
$100,000.00Max Investment:
$5,000,000.00Target Investment:
$1,500,000.00
Skills
Education
(2008 - 2008)
Lists including Kelly
Work Experience
Principal - Alexandria Venture Investments
2024
Senior Associate - Alexandria Venture Investments
2021 - 2024
Associate - Alexandria Venture Investments
2019 - 2021
Senior Analyst - Alexandria Venture Investments
2018 - 2019
2017 - 2018
Business Development Co-op
2017 - 2018
Research & Innovation Division
2017 - 2018
Biotechnology Investment Intern
2017 - 2018
2009 - 2017
NSF Graduate Research Fellow
2009 - 2017
• Results led to two high-impact publications (Genes & Development, PLoS Genetics) with one additional publication in preparation • Mentored by world-renowned splicing expert; thesis research elucidated a molecular connection between two fundamental gene expression pathways (chromatin remodeling and pre-mRNA splicing) • Independently managed negotiations and coordination between three competing laboratory groups to co-publish synergistic results • Recruited and led a team of six UCSF and international scientists to perform genetic and bioinformatics analyses
2016 - 2016
Product Development Intern
2016 - 2016
• Reviewed grant proposals for early innovations with industry advisors • Prepared pitch deck for $60K seed funding competition • Performed market and competitive landscape analyses; wrote intellectual property disclosure; acted as project manager
2016 - 2016
Entrepreneur/Consultant
2016 - 2016
• Led Aptascan, Inc.’s strategy to pivot from platform technology to consumer women’s health product • Performed customer discovery research and market analysis; prepared business plan and pitch deck for investors • Received highest scores in cohort during pitch competition and multiple leads for angel investment
2006 - 2009
Undergraduate Honors Researcher
2006 - 2009
• Independently designed award-winning honors thesis research project on the inheritance patterns of a famous transposon silencing mechanism.