JB

James Bellush

Manager, Scientific Scouting at Cornell University

New York City Metropolitan Area

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $10,000,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $50,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $25,000,000.00

Work Experience

  • Manager, Scientific Scouting

    2024

2020 - 2024

  • Venture Associate

    2020 - 2024

    - Lead target discovery, validation, and pre-clinical development in genetic medicine space - Manage search & evaluation, due diligence, and strategic alliances for early stage drug development programs - Support business development activities, including sponsored research and licensing agreements

  • Molecular Biologist

    2013 - 2020

    Lab of Dr. Iestyn Whitehouse Developed novel NGS sequencing and bioinformatics approaches which aim to record patterns of DNA replication, chromatin modification, and developmental gene expression during critical milestones of C. elegans embryogenesis.

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

    2015 - 2017

  • Research Analyst

    2015 - 2016