About
Principal responsible for driving investments and company creation activities. Previously Principal at Flagship Pioneering where he co-founded Senda Biosciences and Montai Health. Completed postdoctoral fellowship at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard.
Experience
- MPM BioImpactPrincipalcurrent2023 β presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- K2 THERAPEUTICSCo-founder, Head of Corporate Development, Board of Directorscurrent2024 β present
- Flagship PioneeringPrincipal2021 β 2023Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Flagship PioneeringSenior Associate2020 β 2021Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Flagship PioneeringAssociate2018 β 2020Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Flagship PioneeringFellow2018Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Montai TherapeuticsCo-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer2020 β 2023Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Montai TherapeuticsChief Scientific Officer2020 β 2022Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Senda BiosciencesCo-Founder2017 β 2023Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Invaio SciencesHead of iLabs2020 β 2021Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired EngineeringTechnology Development Fellow2017 β 2018Greater Boston Area
- Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied SciencesPostdoctoral Fellow - Jennifer Lewis Lab2016Cambridge, MA
- Harvard University, School of Engineering and Applied SciencesPh.D. Engineering Sciences - Jennifer Lewis Lab2012 β 2016Cambridge, MA
- Harvard Mini-MBAStudent2014Harvard Business School
- Lewis Research Group - University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignPHD Student2010 β 2012
- Lewis Research Group - University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignRacheff Teaching Fellow2012
- SinPot Research Group - University of FloridaResearch Assistant2009 β 2010
- SinPot Research Group - University of FloridaMentor2009 β 2010
- SinPot Research Group - University of FloridaResearch Assistant2007 β 2009
Education
- Harvard UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Jennifer Lewis Lab, Bioengineering2012 β 2016
- University of FloridaB.S, Materials Science and Engineering2006 β 2010
Skills & more
Microsoft OfficeMaterials Science313D Printing13Confocal Microscopy5Nanomaterials11Scanning Electron Microscopy17Characterization11Spectroscopy9Microscopy7Nanotechnology7Fluorescence Microscopy3Biotechnology6
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Research and Development (R&D)Cell CultureGrant WritingResearchBiomedical EngineeringImmunohistochemistryComputer-Aided Design (CAD)in vitroTissue CultureinkTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementFrom David's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Harvard University1,230
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures
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Also attended University of Florida124
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkLauren HolsingerChief Of Staff at March Capital PartnersAndrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at HeavybitAmy KalokerinosInvestor at Khosla VenturesBrendon SchmidtPrincipal & Head of Business Development at Sierra VenturesDavid CorreaChief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer at Marlin Equity Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Flagship Pioneering69
Anika GuptaInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Noubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringPatrickBiotech Investment Lead at Hummingbird VenturesSamir KaulInvestor at Khosla VenturesCassidy BlundellPartner at Mission BiocapitalDiana BernsteinDirector at Northpond Ventures
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Also worked at Invaio Sciences3
Also worked at Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences16
Ankit GuptaGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorShuya GongDesign & Futures at IDEO CoLab VenturesRuss WilcoxCEO, Trellis Air & Venture Partner at Pillar VCJessica LinCo-Founder and General Partner at Work-BenchJatin PatilInvestor at E14 FundTyler HollowayInvestor at E14 Fund
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Also worked at Harvard University, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences212
Rachel HansenInvestor at Index VenturesDave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Logan HilleLife Sciences Analyst at CincyTechWalter KowtoniukInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJefte DrijversInvestor at Third Rock VenturesSamuel ArbesmanVenture Partner at Lux Capital
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Colleagues at MPM BioImpact
Alim Ladha
Senior Associate at MPM Capital
Andrew Scharenberg
Entrepreneur Partner at MPM BioImpact
Ansbert Gadicke, M.D.
Chairman at MPM BioImpact
Ansbert K. Gadicke
Managing Partner at MPM BioImpact
Aparna Parikh
Entrepreneur Partner at MPM BioImpact
Bard Geesaman
Managing Partner at MPM Capital
Binsen Li
Principal at MPM BioImpact
Brendan Furey
Chief Compliance Officer at MPM BioImpact
Network6
Alim Ladha
Senior Associate at MPM Capital
Ansbert K. Gadicke
Managing Partner at MPM BioImpact
Bard Geesaman
Managing Partner at MPM Capital
Briggs Morrison
Entrepreneur Partner at MPM BioImpact
Dan Hicklin
Managing Partner at MPM Capital
Elizabeth Stoner
Entrepreneur Partner at MPM BioImpact
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