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Warren Shawn Carbonell

Scientist | Founder | Creator | Pickleballer | VC

Redondo Beach, California

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Education

Work Experience

  • Chief Scientific Officer

    2022

  • Cofounder & Managing Partner

    2021

    Academia sucks. Start a startup. Funding the rising generation of scientist-CEOs.

2021

  • Cofounder & CEO

    2021

    Building community for the rising generation of scientist-CEOs

  • Cofounder & President

    2019

    Building awareness and solutions for brain cancer.

2011 - 2019

  • Cofounder & CEO

    2011 - 2019

    Inventor and developer of the first ever clinical stage beta1 integrin therapeutic, OS2966.

2010 - 2012

  • Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Neurological Surgery

    2010 - 2012

    Studied the role of CD29 in driving therapy resistance in glioblastoma, @Brain Tumor Research Center (BTRC)

2006 - 2010

  • Nicholas Kurti Junior Fellow in Science

    2007 - 2010

    Demonstrated the key role of CD29 in the establishment and progression of brain metastases.

  • Senior Postdoctoral Fellow

    2006 - 2009

    Senior Postdoctoral Researcher supported by Cancer Research UK. Established and was a lead investigator of the brain metastasis research program in the Department of Radiation Oncology and Biology at the University of Oxford, UK.

  • Neurosurgery Resident

    2009 - 2009

  • Medical Student (MSTP)

    1999 - 2006

    Dean's Merit Scholar of the Medical Scientist Training Program (MD/PhD).

  • Graduate Researcher (MSTP)

    2000 - 2005

    PhD student in the Department of Neuroscience through the UVA Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP). Research focus: neuroinflammation in disease states and injury. Analysis of cell migration in the brain.

  • Undergraduate Researcher

    1995 - 1999

    Researcher in the Department of Neurological Surgery. Research focus: traumatic brain injury.