About
A double-boarded anatomic and clinical pathologist specializing in gastrointestinal/liver pathology who extends Germin8's scientific capabilities and supports portfolio companies. She is also an associate at Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center and a grant-funded gut barrier researcher.
Experience
- Germin8 VenturesChief Scientific Officer | Impact Investor | Professional Board Membercurrent2020 — present
- Kanvas BiosciencesBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentPrinceton, New Jersey, United States
- SHARPE-STRUMIA RESEARCH FOUNDATIONIndependent Grant Funded Researchercurrent2020 — present
- BRYN MAWR MEDICAL SPECIALISTS ASSOCIATIONGI Pathologist and Pathology Laboratory Directorcurrent2016 — present
- Harvard's Belfer CenterAssociate, Environment and Natural Resources Program2022 — 2025
- Harvard's Belfer CenterTechnology and Public Purpose Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center2021 — 2022
- Thomas Jefferson University HospitalsAssistant Professor, Jefferson Medical College2010 — 2015Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- MAIN LINE PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.CStaff Pathologist2008 — 2010Lankenau Hospital, Wynnewood, PA.
Education
- University of Pennsylvania School of MedicineFellowship, GI/Liver Pathlogy2007 — 2008
- The Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineResidency in Anatomic and Clincial Pathology (AP/CP)2003 — 2007
- McGill UniversityDoctor of Medicine (MD, CM)1999 — 2003
- Brown UniversityB.A. Biology, magna cum laude with Honors in Neuroscience1994 — 1998
Skills & more
Board Governance4Climate smart agriculture10Regenerative Agriculture8Surgical Pathology7Research4Teaching3Immunohistochemistry4Microscopy4Lecturing4Public Speaking3Gastrointestinal Pathology3Histology3
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Liver PathologyAnatomic PathologyDigital MicroscopySpatial TranscriptomicsQuPathImageJ- Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 10-year Maintenance of Certification (MOC) — The American Board of Pathology (ABPath)
- Clinical Laboratory Permit, Director: Ashlie L Burkart, MD — PENNSYLVANIA DEPT OF HEALTH
- Board Certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology — The American Board of Pathology (ABPath)
- Medical Physician License — Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine
From Dr.'s professional profile.
Colleagues at Germin8 Ventures
Alex Lavin
Advisor & Resident AI Technologist at Germin8 Ventures
Brady Sidwell
Advisor & Resident Ag Executive at Germin8 Ventures
Charles Holmes
Associate at Germin8 Ventures
Danny Ayalon
Advisor & Overseas Affiliate at Germin8 Ventures
Jay Bauer
Advisor & Food Innovation Executive at Germin8 Ventures
Lior Maimon
Advisor & Overseas Affiliate at Germin8 Ventures
Michael Lavin
Managing Partner at Germin8 Ventures
Milena Bogdanova Bursztyn
Investor at Germin8 Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Dr. Ashlie L Burkart work?
- Dr. Ashlie L Burkart is Chief Scientific Officer at Germin8 Ventures.
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Also attended The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine25
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Also attended McGill University411
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