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Andrew Short

Investor

Director, Innovation Programs at GRA Venture

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

About

PhD student in bioengineering at Georgia Tech studying synthetic biology and programmable cells. Co-founded University Bioconnect, a biotech entrepreneurship community initiative, and worked as Director of Strategy for Nucleate's Atlanta branch.

Experience

  1. Georgia Research AllianceDirector, Innovation Programscurrent2026 — presentGeorgia, United States
  2. Georgia Research AllianceAssociate Director, Innovation2023 — 2026Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  3. Prime Movers LabVenture Fellow2023
  4. NucleateDirector of Strategy (Atlanta Chapter)2022 — 2023Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  5. Georgia Institute of TechnologyGraduate Research Assistant2018 — 2023Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  6. Thermoflex CorporationEngineering Consultant2018Morrison, Tennessee, United States
  7. Georgia Institute of TechnologyUndergraduate Research Assistant2015 — 2018Georgia Tech
  8. ADA Technologies, Inc.Research Intern2016Atlanta

Skills & more

Matlab1PowerPoint1Microsoft Office1Microsoft Excel2Microsoft Word1Teamwork2Leadership5Public Speaking2Management1Strategic Planning1Genetic Engineering1Science Communication1
+12 moreEngineeringTechnical RecruitingMarketingDue DiligenceResearchMolecular BiologyMolecular CloningSynthetic BiologyBiotechnologyProtein EngineeringCell BiologyData Analysis

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Colleagues at GRA Venture

Bill Midgette
Managing Partner, Fairburn Equity Partners at GRA Venture
Charles Ogburn
Director, Crawford & Company at GRA Venture
Connor Seabrook
Managing Director at GRA Venture
Frances Gail Rogers
Chair, GRA Venture Fund, LLC at GRA Venture
Kurt Jacobus
Senior Advisor at GRA Venture
Michelle Jarrard
Managing Director at GRA Venture

Frequently asked questions

Who is Andrew Short?
PhD student in bioengineering at Georgia Tech studying synthetic biology and programmable cells. Co-founded University Bioconnect, a biotech entrepreneurship community initiative, and worked as Director of Strategy for Nucleate's Atlanta branch.
Where does Andrew Short work?
Andrew Short is Director, Innovation Programs at GRA Venture.
Where did Andrew Short go to school?
Andrew Short studied at Georgia Institute of Technology (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioengineering); Emory University (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioengineering); Georgia Institute of Technology (B.S. Materials Science and Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering).

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