2023 Advisory Committee
Janice Bourque, Managing Director, Life Sciences, Hercules Capital
Jennifer Cochran, Shriram Chair of the Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University
Brian Cook, Executive Director, Transactions, Bristol Myers Squibb
Michelle Doig, Partner, Head of Corporate Development, Omega Funds
Jack Florio, Managing Director, Weild & Co.
Chris Garabedian, Chairman & CEO, Xontogeny
Kate Haviland, CEO, Blueprint Medicines
Jennifer Hawks Bland, CEO, NewYorkBIO
Anna Kazanchyan, MD, Chairwoman and CEO, Saghmos Therapeutics
Guido Lanza, Vice President, Integrated Research, Valo Health
Evan Loh, MD, CEO, Paratek
Glennis Mehra, PhD, Director, BioLabs New York
Sara Nayeem, MD, Partner, Avoro Ventures
Kimberly Nearing, Venture Partner, BVCF
Dennis Purcell, Founder and Senior Advisor, Aisling Capital
Stephen M. Ritoch, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Blaise Group International, Inc. (BGI)
Philip Ross, Global Chairman, Healthcare Investment Banking, J.P. Morgan
Sandor Schoichet, Co-Founder and Partner, Biopharma Sustainability Roundtable
Mahendra Shah, Managing Director, Vivo Capital
Jennifer Sheng, Managing Director, Citi
Takaaki Tobaru, Partner, Remiges Ventures
Michael Ward, Vice President, Public Policy, Alliance for Aging Research