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Advisory Council
LifeSciNYC convened experts from across academia, industry, philanthropy and finance to provide leadership and strategic guidance as we execute our initiatives.
Co-Chairs
Vicki Sato, PhD
Professor of Management Practice, Harvard Business School
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Harold Varmus, MD
Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine
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Judith A. Dunn, PhD
Vice President and Global Head of Clinical Development
Head, Roche Innovation Center New York
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Anthony B. Evnin, PhD
Partner, Venrock
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Kevin Gardner, PhD
Director of Structural Biology Initiative, CUNY Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC)
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Margaret Hamburg, PhD
Foreign Secretary, National Academy of Medicine
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David Hirsh, PhD
Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics in the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
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Rick Lifton, MD, PhD
President, The Rockefeller University
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Lita Nelsen, MBA
MIT Technology Licensing Office (Retired)
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Claire Pomeroy, MD, MBA
President, Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation
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James H. Simons, PhD
Chairman, Simons Foundation
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Mary Tanner
Senior Managing Director, EVOLUTION Life Sciences Partners (ELSP)
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Life Sciences Partners LLC
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Nancy A. Thornberry
CEO, Kallyope
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Fred Wilson
Partner, Union Square Ventures
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George D. Yancopoulos, MD, PhD
President and Chief Scientific Officer, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc
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