Where does Andrey Zarur work?

Andrey Zarur is Founder of GreenLight Biosciences and Co-founder at GreenLight Pandemic Response and Executive Chairman at Lumicell.

Where did Andrey Zarur go to school?

Andrey Zarur studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D., Biomedical and Chemical Engineering); Bryant University (Doctor of Letters Honoris Causa); Harvard Kennedy School (Global Policy).

Andrey Zarur

Founder

Founder at GreenLight Pandemic Response · Director at ReviveMed · Executive Chairman at Lumicell

Medford, Massachusetts, United States

FoundedGreenLight Biosciences GreenLight Pandemic Response

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About

Andrey Zarur is co-founder, president, and CEO of GreenLight Biosciences, Inc., a company focused on RNA research, design, and manufacturing. The company develops biological solutions for crop protection and agriculture based on its RNA discovery and manufacturing technology.

Founder at GreenLight Pandemic Response

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GreenLight Pandemic Response's investors · 2

Baird CapitalChicago · since 2020 Xeraya CapitalKuala Lumpur · since 2020

Director at ReviveMed

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ReviveMed's investors · 5

Good Growth CapitalCharleston MassChallenge Team Builder VenturesSan Francisco · since 2018 TechU VenturesCedarhurst WorldQuant VenturesOld Greenwich · since 2018

Co-founders at ReviveMed

Leila PirhajiExecutive Officer, Director

Executive Chairman at Lumicell

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Lumicell's investors · 5

Kinled HoldingHong Kong Launch CapitalToronto LaunchCapitalBranford · $50K – $150K checks · since 2025 National Institutes of Health (NIH)since 2016 National Science FoundationAlexandria · since 2011

Co-founders at Lumicell

Jorge FerrerCo-Inventor & Chief Scientific Officer

W. David LeeCo-Founder

Experience

Greenlight Biosciences Inc.Co-Founder, President & CEOcurrent2008 — presentGreater Boston Area
LumicellCo-Founder & Chairman of the Board of Directorscurrent2010 — present
MIT Sloan School of ManagementSenior Lecturercurrent2002 — present
Solid BiosciencesCo-Founder & Chairman of the Board of Directors2014 — 2020Cambridge, MA
Museum of Science, BostonMember of the Board2008 — 2018
Kodiak Venture PartnersManaging Partner2006 — 2014
Veracyte, Inc.Chairperson of the Board2007 — 2013Boston, Massachusetts, United States
The National Institutes of HealthSenior Strategic Advisor2008 — 2012
World Economic ForumYoung Global Leader2005 — 2010
BioProcessorsFounder & Chief Executive Officer2002 — 2006
Biotechnology Innovation OrganizationMember of the Board of Advisors2004 — 2006Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Leukemia Research FoundationPrincipal Investigator1999 — 2002

Skills & more

StrategyExecutive ManagementBoard of DirectorsEnergy4Oncology4Venture Capital31Biotechnology21Life Sciences4IPO1DiagnosticsEntrepreneurship38Mergers2

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Company AcquisitionsLifesciencesMergers & AcquisitionsStart-upsDrug DevelopmentHardware DiagnosticsCell CultureR&DLeadershipTechnology Transfer

Languages English · French · Spanish

Member — The American Association of Immunologists

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Andrey Zarur?: Andrey Zarur is co-founder, president, and CEO of GreenLight Biosciences, Inc., a company focused on RNA research, design, and manufacturing. The company develops biological solutions for crop protection and agriculture based on its RNA discovery and manufacturing technology.
Where does Andrey Zarur work?: Andrey Zarur is Founder of GreenLight Biosciences and Co-founder at GreenLight Pandemic Response and Executive Chairman at Lumicell.
What companies did Andrey Zarur found?: Andrey Zarur founded GreenLight Biosciences, GreenLight Pandemic Response.
Where did Andrey Zarur go to school?: Andrey Zarur studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D., Biomedical and Chemical Engineering); Bryant University (Doctor of Letters Honoris Causa); Harvard Kennedy School (Global Policy).

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About

Founder at GreenLight Pandemic Response

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GreenLight Pandemic Response's investors · 2

Director at ReviveMed

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Co-founders at ReviveMed

Executive Chairman at Lumicell

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Co-founders at Lumicell

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GreenLight Biosciences mafia3

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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000

Also attended Bryant University48

Also attended Harvard Kennedy School361

Also attended Harvard Medical School323

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Also worked at Greenlight Biosciences Inc.5

Also worked at Lumicell5

Also worked at Museum of Science, Boston7

Also worked at Kodiak Venture Partners1