About
Microbiology researcher at Columbia University focused on gene therapy, the gut-brain axis, next-generation sequencing, and postmortem brain analysis.
Experience
- PsyMed VenturesScientific Advisorcurrent2023 — present
- Columbia Technology VenturesFellow2021 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- Columbia University Irving Medical CenterGraduate Research Assistant2018 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- Boston Children's HospitalResearch Assistant2015 — 2019Boston, Massachusetts
- PfizerResearch Assistant2014 — 2015Cambridge, MA
- Urban OutfittersSales Associate2011 — 2015New York, NY & Boston, MA
- Nerf - empowered by imec, KU Leuven and VIBResearch Assistant2013Leuven, Belgium
- McLean HospitalResearch Assistant2012Belmont, MA
Education
- Columbia UniversityPhD, Genetics2018 — 2025
- Columbia UniversityMaster of Philosophy - MPhil, Genetics2018 — 2021
- Columbia UniversityMaster of Arts - MA, Genetics2018 — 2020
- KU LeuvenInternational Scholar, Neuroscience2013
- Northeastern UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.), Neuroscience2010 — 2015
- High Tech High School2006 — 2010
Skills & more
GeneticsMouse HandlingBiotechnologyScientific WritingExpert AdvisorScientific AnalysisHistologyPipettingCryostatMicrotomeNeuroscience5Behavioral Neuroscience
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ChemistryResearchData EntryData AnalysisStatisticsRetailRetail SalesCashieringMatlabPythonMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordLanguages English · French · Greek · Italian
- Doctor of Philosophy — Parchment by Instructure
- Master of Philosophy — Parchment by Instructure
- Master of Arts — Parchment by Instructure
From Chrystal's professional profile.
Colleagues at PsyMed Ventures
Alex Amen
Advisor at PsyMed Ventures
Danny Carbonero
Investment Associate at PsyMed Ventures
Dina Burkitbayeva
Co-Founder at PsyMed Ventures
Graham Pechenik
Advisor at PsyMed Ventures
Greg Kubin
General Partner and Co-Founder at PsyMed Ventures
Jacob Robinson
Advisor at PsyMed Ventures
John Krystal
Advisor at PsyMed Ventures
Martina Galdos
Operations Lead at PsyMed Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Chrystal Mavros work?
- Chrystal Mavros is Advisor at PsyMed Ventures.
Same school
Also attended Columbia University687
Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzDoug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzGabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Erica VanInvestment Director at Intel Capital
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Also attended KU Leuven172
Katrin GeyskensExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersSimon WoutersInvestment Manager at Capricorn Venture PartnersSteven LambertInvestment Partner Digital at Capricorn Venture PartnersAntoine D'HollanderInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersWouter Van de PutteInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersFilip PintelonInvestment Partner Health at Capricorn Venture Partners
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Also attended Northeastern University259
Matt GuineyChief Financial Officer at Flybridge Capital PartnersSaunaz MoradiPartner, Communications at Lux CapitalBrian DixonManaging Partner at Kapor CapitalMurat BicerGeneral Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Arjun BalajiPartner, Investing & Research at ParadigmAyesha AroraVenture Partner at S32
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Shared employers
Also worked at Columbia Technology Ventures22
Matthew McCooeChief Executive Officer at Connecticut InnovationsTristan HuntPartner at Averin CapitalKristina VulganCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Ferocity CapitalLyla YoussefAssociate at SR One Capital ManagementNeha AgarwalSenior Advisor at Adjuvant CapitalMelissa FensterstockCompany Building Advisor at Material Impact
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Also worked at Columbia University Irving Medical Center19
Lisa PurcellInvestor at Third Rock VenturesIsaac ZikeManaging Director at RiverVest Venture PartnersHalle TeccoFounder, Rock Health & Natalist at Giant Ventures Global LlpAudreyInvestment Team Member at Acadian Ventures Management, LlcChris BostickPartner at OCV PartnersHJ HongAssociate at Romulus Capital
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Also worked at Boston Children's Hospital37
Sam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Molly RobertsonOperations Associate at Founder CollectiveNasra MohamedInvestor at Third Rock VenturesMarin LangSenior Associate at .406 VenturesJane SuhPrincipal on the AlleyCorp Healthcare teamJohn BrownsteinSenior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer at Flare Capital Partners
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Also worked at Pfizer143
Jigar RaythathaInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAbbie CelnikerInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJeb KeiperInvestor at Third Rock VenturesRichard ChesworthInvestor at Third Rock VenturesBriggs MorrisonEntrepreneur Partner at MPM BioImpactJohn McKearnSenior Advisor at RiverVest Venture Partners, focused on early-stage biotech
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