Experience

Kronos Bio

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director, Corporate Development and Investor Relations

  • Nov 2023 - Present

  United States

• Executive Director Business Development

  • Feb 2023 - Nov 2023

• Senior Director Business Development

  • May 2021 - Mar 2023



Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

• United States
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Director Corporate Development

  • Aug 2018 - May 2021

• Associate Director, Corporate Development

  • Mar 2018 - Aug 2018

• Manager, Strategy and Business Development

  • May 2016 - Mar 2018

  Greater San Diego Area Responsible for identifying and evaluating new strategic opportunities and initiatives to develop Acadia's portfolio



Deloitte

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant

  • Oct 2014 - May 2016

  Greater Los Angeles Area As a strategy and management consultant my work primarily focused on developing portfolio planning and product life cycle management strategies for life sciences companies



University of California, Berkeley

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Molecular and Cell Biology, PhD Researcher

  • Sep 2008 - May 2014

  • Designed and carried out original experiments as the first graduate student in the lab to determine markers of cancer and potential therapeutic applications • Initiated and led interdisciplinary collaborations with 4 UC Berkeley colleagues from two different labs; resulted in 3 publications including co-first author cover story publication

• Course Co-coordinator for Careers for Life Science Ph.D.’s

  • Aug 2012 - May 2013

  • Developed professional seminar consisting of 29 speakers across 16 fields to foster networking and identify career opportunities for students



University of California, Berkeley

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Student Instructor

  • Aug 2009 - Aug 2011

  Fall 2009 - MCB 132 - Cancer Biology • Led two weekly discussion sections of 35 students each and collaborated with other instructors to lead class-wide review sessions for 150+ students. Spring 2011 - MCB 150L - Immunology Laboratory • Worked closely with professors and co-instructor to lead a laboratory class of 40 students in hands on research.



Stanford University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Researcher

  • Oct 2006 - Jun 2008

  • Under mentorship of graduate students and postdocs, assumed project’s primary responsibilities for honors research, as sole undergraduate in lab. • Succeeded in acquiring fellowship to continue my honors thesis research. • Identified a novel genetic mutation that causes a disease similar to multiple sclerosis in zebrafish