Our Team
We are scientists, with medical, drug development, and legal expertise supported by an experienced operations team.
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Roderick Wong, MD
MANAGING PARTNER, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER

Sabera Loughran
PARTNER, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

Naveen Yalamanchi, MD
PARTNER, PORTFOLIO MANAGER

Stephanie A. Sirota
PARTNER, CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER

Peter Fong, PhD
PARTNER, CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Gotham Makker, MD
HEAD OF STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS

Robert Aurigema
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Chris Seiter
CHIEF CORPORATE FINANCE OFFICER

Alice Lee, JD
SENIOR COUNSEL

Dar Patel, JD
CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER

Nate Pelsma
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, RTW CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Deborah Slipetz
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, RTW CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Joshua Kennedy-Smith, PhD
MANAGING DIRECTOR, RESEARCH ANALYST

Piratip Pratumsuwan
MANAGING DIRECTOR, RESEARCH ANALYST

Tony Nguyen
MANAGING DIRECTOR, RESEARCH ANALYST

Nehal Gosalia, PhD
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF GENETICS

Brad Sitko
MANAGING DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC FINANCE

Paul Lu, PhD
MANAGING DIRECTOR, HEAD OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Josh Baldwin
MANAGING DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATIONS

Woody Stileman
Managing Director

Shalini Sinha
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES

Sebastian Trousil, PhD
PRINCIPAL, NEW VENTURES

Sean Haggerty
PRINCIPAL, ASSET DEVELOPMENT & FINANCE

Abdi Moazami
DIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE

Chris Liu, PhD
SENIOR ANALYST

Ovid C. Amadi, PhD
SENIOR ANALYST

Lauren Cuje
PRINCIPAL

Connor Williams
ANALYST

Mirabelle Mi
VICE PRESIDENT, HEAD OF CHINA MARKET RESEARCH

Steven B. Saland, MD
RESEARCH SPECIALIST

Jennifer Aoki
RESEARCH SPECIALIST

James Bellush, PhD
VENTURE ASSOCIATE

Biming Wu, PhD
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

Yuantao Li, PhD
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

Lauren Lee, PhD
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

Jingqing Zhang, PhD
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

Stefan Prendergast
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

Irene Park
BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Sabrina Xiao
RESEARCH SPECIALIST

Avalon Dismukes, PhD
RESEARCH SPECIALIST

Michelle Krinke
HEAD TRADER

Matthew Bieret
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Mike Christman
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

David Moore
CONTROLLER

Paula Boone
Management Company Controller

Krisha McCune
DIRECTOR OF CLIENT SERVICE AND IR

Alexandra Taracanova, PhD
Director of Academic and Investor Partnerships

Sam Na
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF VALUATIONS

Lorrie Nathan, CPA
DIRECTOR OF VALUATIONS

Michael Davidson
DIRECTOR OF TAX

Daniel Heuser
DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY

Deirdre O’Donnell
DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Scott Band
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF TAX

Greg DiBella, JD
ASSOCIATE COUNSEL

Julia Enright
SENIOR ASSOCIATE OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Laura DiVergilio
SENIOR ASSOCIATE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Maria Aronov
SENIOR OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE

Ryan Sherman,CPA
ASSISTANT CONTROLLER

Christopher Krone, CPA
FAMILY OFFICE SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Christine Malhame, SHRM-CP
HR ASSOCIATE

Musa Sukalic
DESKTOP SUPPORT ENGINEER

Jamie Lynne Sullivan
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR

Lindsay McBride
RESEARCH COORDINATOR

Jennifer Williams
CHIEF OF STAFF TO THE CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER

Danielle Petras
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO MANAGING PARTNER

Sarah Dean
ASSET DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

Kelly Scholtz
Strategic Partnerships Executive Assistant

Tara Devine
Asset Selection Executive Assistant

Teysha Popescu
OFFICE MANAGER

Michael Norman
Research Associate

Juan Carlos Lopez
MANAGING DIRECTOR, RESEARCH GRANTS

Sarah Garwood
HUMANITARIAN GRANTS MANAGER

Lauren Batres
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT AND PROJECT MANAGER