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The MD Anderson Cancer Center Mafia

24 people came through MD Anderson Cancer Center and went on to found or lead other companies.

Howard BermanTechnology Transfer OfficerFounded Coya Therapeutics +1Hassaan RazaSoftware EngineerFounded TavusHannah McKenneySurgical Innovation Program Manager, Division of SurgeryFounded StarlingTyler MeltonWorkflow Analyst/Operations Strategy ConsultantFounded Corveus MedicalThomas CarrollResearch AssistantFounded NumenYining ZhangAI ResearchFounded NorraPari LatawaUndergraduate Student ResearcherFounded Illume LabsGiovanna AbramoResearch InternshipFounded PlennaAlejandro CorvalánAssistant Professor - Department Pathology and Thoracic/Head & Neck Medical OncologyFounded Ilico GeneticsJohn PowderlyClinical Specialist Faculty, Consultant Staff Attending PhysicianFounded BioCyticsJonathan ArambulaACS Postdoctoral FellowFounded InnovoTEXLynda ChinFounding Chair, Dept of Genomic MedicineFounded Apricity HealthLivia EberlinAdjunct Associate ProfessorFounded MspentechnologiesNeil C. ThaparClinical Pharmacology Research SpecialistFounded Barricade TherapeuticsLaurence CooperProfessorFounded CellChorusAlexander OraevskyScientistFounded Seno MedicalBrett EwaldGraduate Research AssistantFounded RadioneticsBrian ChhorFlorence E. King Foundation Research ScholarFounded Hero Journey ClubJohn AmosMember of Advisory BoardFounded VivusPaul ToenjesPaient Advisory Board MemberFounded CuracollaborativeGeorge BrittainPostdoctoral FellowFounded GenotixbioCéline VallotInternFounded One BiosciencesIvan LiadiPostdoctoral FellowFounded ColdspaceBruno FerrariObservership in Clinical OncologyFounded Oncoclínicas

Frequently asked questions

What is the MD Anderson Cancer Center mafia?
The MD Anderson Cancer Center mafia is the network of 24 people who came through MD Anderson Cancer Center and went on to found or lead other companies, including Coya Therapeutics, Tavus, Starling, Corveus Medical, Numen.
Who is in the MD Anderson Cancer Center mafia?
Notable members include Howard Berman (Coya Therapeutics), Hassaan Raza (Tavus), Hannah McKenney (Starling), Tyler Melton (Corveus Medical), Thomas Carroll (Numen), Yining Zhang (Norra), Pari Latawa (Illume Labs), Giovanna Abramo (Plenna), among 24 tracked members.
What companies did MD Anderson Cancer Center alumni found?
Companies founded by MD Anderson Cancer Center alumni include Coya Therapeutics, Tavus, Starling, Corveus Medical, Numen, Norra, Illume Labs, Plenna, Ilico Genetics, BioCytics.