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About
Alejandro Corvalán holds medical doctor degrees from the Universidad de Chile and the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) in the United States, along with a master's degree in cell biology from the Universidad de Chile. His prior positions include pathologist at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and postdoctoral research fellow in molecular pathology and virology at Tokyo Medical and Dental School and Kagoshima University in Japan. He serves as Full Professor and Principal Investigator at the Advanced Center for Chronic Diseases (ACCDiS) at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, where his work centers on translational oncology and the role of coding and non-coding genes in gastric cancer.
MD at Ilico Genetics
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Experience
- ACCDiSPrincipal Investigatorcurrent2013 — presentSantiago, Chile
- Ilico GeneticsCo-Founder and Scientic Leadcurrent2019 — presentSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de ChileFull Professor of Medicine at Department Hematology & Oncologycurrent2023 — presentDepartment Hematology and Oncology, Division of Medicine
- Grupo Oncologico Cooperativo Chileno de Investigacion (GOCCHI)Chairman Of The Board2013 — 2021Santiago, Chile
- Pontificia Universidad Católica de ChileCentro UC Investigacion en Oncologia (CITO)2013 — 2018Santiago Province, Chile
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de ChileAssistant Professor of Medicine at Department Hematology & Oncology2010 — 2013391 Marcoleta St. Santiago 8330074 Chile
- MD Anderson Cancer CenterAssistant Professor - Department Pathology and Thoracic/Head & Neck Medical Oncology2007 — 2009
- Pontificia Universidad Católica de ChileAssistant Professor - Department of Pathology2003 — 2007
- Clinica las Condes - Santiago, Chile.Director Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory1998 — 2003
- Universidad de ChileAssistant Professor Department of Pathology1994 — 1997
Skills & more
Cancer ResearchCancer24Cell9Translational Research4Biomarkers5DNA2Oncology4Clinical Research13Epigenetics4Systems Biology4Research13
Languages English · Spanish
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- Who is Alejandro Corvalán?
- Alejandro Corvalán holds medical doctor degrees from the Universidad de Chile and the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) in the United States, along with a master's degree in cell biology from the Universidad de Chile. His prior positions include pathologist at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and postdoctoral research fellow in molecular pathology and virology at Tokyo Medical and Dental School and Kagoshima University in Japan. He serves as Full Professor and Principal Investigator at the Advanced Center for Chronic Diseases (ACCDiS) at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, where his work centers on translational oncology and the role of coding and non-coding genes in gastric cancer.
- Where does Alejandro Corvalán work?
- Alejandro Corvalán is MD of Ilico Genetics.
- What companies did Alejandro Corvalán found?
- Alejandro Corvalán founded Ilico Genetics.
- Where did Alejandro Corvalán go to school?
- Alejandro Corvalán studied at Universidad de Chile (Masters in Sciences, Cell Biology); Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Pathologist, Resident in Pathology); Faculty of Medicine - Universidad de Chile, Santiago Chile (Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine).
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Universidad de Chile mafia41
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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai mafia24
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MD Anderson Cancer Center mafia23
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University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) mafia4
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Same school
Also attended Universidad de Chile96
Emmi KaipioDirector of Sprints at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMacarena LiuCo-Founder and General Partner at DrivenEmilio Erazo-FischerOperating Partner at Asabys PartnersSophie WatsonVenture Debt Fund at Salica InvestmentsIgnacio GallegosAdvisor at Curiosity VCMatias AlcaldeCFO at 30N Ventures
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Also attended Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai37
Justin RobenyAssociate at Osage University PartnersOmar Njie, MDPrincipal at AlleyCorpVinod MittaVenture Partner at Floating PointTara BishopInvestor at Black Opal VenturesScott GottliebPartner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Sharon HuangAssociate at Tau Ventures
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Also attended University of Maryland Baltimore8
Jessica SwartzExecutive Advisory Board at NYU Innovation Venture FundRajaniece ThompsonAssistant Director & Grant Manager at Maryland TEDCOBen PortneyPartner at Andreessen HorowitzVineet RajgarhiaCo-founder at Erg BioCalvin KnowltonDirector, Executive Officer at GalenusRxRami DaoudExecutive Officer at Affinia Therapeutics
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Shared employers
Also worked at Ilico Genetics1
Also worked at Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile47
Sebastian KreisVenture Partner & IC Member at ATTOM CAPITALGabriel GurovichIC Member at ATTOM CAPITALJosé Ignacio MarínLegal at Fen VenturesIsidora VerdugoAnalyst at Fen VenturesSofia NeumannCommunications at Fen VenturesAlberto BlancheAnalyst at Tantauco
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Also worked at MD Anderson Cancer Center40
Evan PunPortfolio Support at 8VCTarek El-SawyVenture Partner at RaivenKevin CyrResearch Associate at Global BioAccess FundAleece HobsonVenture Partner at HX Venture FundAnil ShettyLife Science Committee Chair at Houston Angel NetworkDongxing ZhaFounder / EIR at 82VS
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