Craig Ritchie
InvestorAlzheimer's Moonshot Impact Board at StartUp Health
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Experience
- University of St AndrewsProfessorcurrent2024 — presentSt Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Scottish Brain SciencesChief Executive Officercurrent2022 — presentScotland, United Kingdom
- IMI-EPADCo Coordinatorcurrent2015 — present
- Centre for Dementia PreventionDirector2015 — 2025Greater Edinburgh Area
- University of EdinburghProfessor of Psychiatry of Ageing2014 — 2024Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Brain Health ScotlandDirector2020 — 2022
- Scottish Dementia Research ConsortiumChair2017 — 2022Scotland
- Wellcome Trust Clinical Research FacilityAssociate Director2016 — 2022Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- CLAHRC for London NorthwestClinical Lead for Frailty Theme2013 — 2014chelsea and westminster foundation trust
- London (NW) Comprehensive Local Research NetworkCo-Director2010 — 2014
- Imperial College LondonSenior Lecturer2006 — 2014
- West London Mental Health TrustR&D Director and Honorary Consultant2006 — 2014
Education
- University of AberdeenMB ChB, Medicine1986 — 1991
- UCLDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mental Health2002 — 2006
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U. of LondonMaster of Science (MSc), Epidemiology2001 — 2002
- Aberdeen Grammar1980 — 1986
Skills & more
Clinical Trials68Neuroscience48Clinical Development23Drug Development12Drug Discovery7Lifesciences19Psychiatry21Biomarkers3Neurology8Healthcare24GCP5Research26
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EpidemiologyPublic HealthR&DLife SciencesJazz DancePyrotechnicsSkateboardingClinical ResearchPharmaceutical IndustryPharmacologyResearch and Development (R&D)Good Clinical Practice (GCP)From Craig's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Aberdeen25
Janet WolpertInvestor at Index VenturesJai TaylorInvestor at Blue Wire CapitalJohn CampbellEIR at Delin VenturesElham GhassemzadehInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsEryk FrontczakVenture Partner at Contrarian VenturesAlex BuchanInvestment Director at Northstar Ventures
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Also attended UCL253
André DuboisInvestor at Index VenturesFrédérique DameInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Jonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesMarie FerriInvestor at DaphniElena PantaziPartner & Head of Platform at NorthzoneGiovanni MariggiInvestor at Medicxi
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Also attended London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U. of London6
Shared employers
Also worked at University of St Andrews7
Freddie LuchterhandSpecialist Advisor, Brand Impact at Openspace VenturesLouis FearnPrincipal at InMotion VenturesJason GoreyInvestor at North Atlantic CapitalEmily JonesAssociate at Yara Growth VenturesDuncan BrowneHead of Investor Relations at KartesiaAnastasiya BelyaevaVenture Scout at Fabric Ventures
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Also worked at Imperial College London75
Madison LenormandInvestor at DaphniAlptugInvestment Team at Hummingbird VenturesItxaso del PalacioGeneral Partner at Notion CapitalStephen ChambersGeneral Partner at SOSVMichelle KwokPrincipal at Draper AssociatesAlexandraHead of Research at GVP Climate
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Colleagues at StartUp Health
Aishu Sukumar
Alzheimer's Moonshot Impact Board at StartUp Health
Albert Tzeel
T1D Moonshot Impact Board at StartUp Health
Attallah Shabazz
Health Moonshot Impact Board at StartUp Health
Bari Krein
CSO, Managing Partner at StartUp Health
Chuck Henderson
Health Moonshot Impact Board at StartUp Health
David Weingard
T1D Moonshot Impact Board at StartUp Health
Elizabeth A. Dale
Health Moonshot Impact Board at StartUp Health
Esther Dyson
Investor at Blue Tulip Ventures




































