Where does Ashok Srinivasan work?

Ashok Srinivasan is Chief Science Advisor at AIF.

What does Ashok Srinivasan invest in?

Ashok Srinivasan invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Digital Health.

Where did Ashok Srinivasan go to school?

Ashok Srinivasan studied at University of Pittsburgh (Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D., Molecular Biology); University of Cambridge (Research in Genetics); University of Madras (Bachelor of Science - B.Sc., Biology).

Ashok Srinivasan

Investor

Chief Science Advisor at AIF

Pittsburgh

About

Ashok Srinivasan is a scientist with a background in molecular genetics, genomics, and clinical research. He spent seven years as a Translational Research Scientist for NSABP Foundation/NRG Pittsburgh working on breast and colorectal cancer trials, directed a Next-Generation Sequencing facility at the University of Pittsburgh, and has held roles at NHLBI/NIH and as a Research Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh. He holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from the University of Pittsburgh and completed postdoctoral fellowships at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, and currently serves as CSO of the non-profit Lipedema Foundation.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

a•••@autismimpact.fundreveal

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital Health

Experience

Lipedema FoundationPrincipal Scientist (Fractional)current2026 — present
Lipedema FoundationChief Science Officer2023 — 2026
AIFChief Scientific Officercurrent2026 — present
AIFChief Scientific Advisor2023 — 2026
AIFChief Scientific Officer2021 — 2023
NSABP Foundation Inc.Scientist, Translational Research ► Oncology | Genomics | Immunotherapy | Informatics | ctDNA2013 — 2021Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
University of PittsburghResearch Asst. Professor ► Virology | Genomics | Biochem2012 — 2013Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
University of PittsburghDirector, Next-Gen Sequencing Facility ► Research Assistant Professor ► Cardiovascular Genomics2010 — 2012Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
The National Institutes of Health - National Heart, Lung & Blood InstituteStaff Scientist ► HSPG Function | Developmental Glycobiology | Genetics2006 — 2010Rockville, Maryland, United States
Cardiovascular Research Center / Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical SchoolResearch Fellow in Medicine1995 — 2006Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Skills & more

Oncology5Genomics6Immunotherapy5Clinical Trials1Clinical Research1Project Management1Report Writing1Higher Education1Molecular Biology1Academic Writing1Genetics1Multilingual1

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Clinical Data ManagementPatentQuantitative ResearchResearchWritingLaboratory SkillsGrant WritingScientific WritingTeam BuildingTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementLeadership

Languages English · French · German · Greek, Ancient (to 1453) · Hindi · Marathi · Tamil

Programming for Data Science — Institute for Statistics Education

From Ashok's professional profile.

Colleagues at AIF

Alison Singer

Co-Founder & President, Autism Science Foundation at AIF

Amanda Lukof

Special Needs Advocate at AIF

Arun Gupta

Founder & CEO, Quartet, Accretive, The World Bank, McKinsey at AIF

Bob Nelsen

Co-Founder & Managing Director, ARCH Venture Partners at AIF

Brian Jacobs

Venture Capitalist Emergence, Moai Capital at AIF

Brian O'Callaghan

Co-Founder at AIF

Christopher Male

Co-Founder & Managing Partner at AIF

Christopher Sugahara

Senior Vice President, Fairfield-Maxwell at AIF

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ashok Srinivasan?: Ashok Srinivasan is a scientist with a background in molecular genetics, genomics, and clinical research. He spent seven years as a Translational Research Scientist for NSABP Foundation/NRG Pittsburgh working on breast and colorectal cancer trials, directed a Next-Generation Sequencing facility at the University of Pittsburgh, and has held roles at NHLBI/NIH and as a Research Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh. He holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from the University of Pittsburgh and completed postdoctoral fellowships at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, and currently serves as CSO of the non-profit Lipedema Foundation.
Where does Ashok Srinivasan work?: Ashok Srinivasan is Chief Science Advisor at AIF.
What does Ashok Srinivasan invest in?: Ashok Srinivasan invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Digital Health.
Where did Ashok Srinivasan go to school?: Ashok Srinivasan studied at University of Pittsburgh (Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D., Molecular Biology); University of Cambridge (Research in Genetics); University of Madras (Bachelor of Science - B.Sc., Biology).

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