About
PhD from Technion - Israel Institute of Technology with expertise in alternative-protein science and technology, particularly cultivated and fermentation technologies. Joined Lever VC in 2019 to lead SciTech due diligence. Previously technical co-founder and scientist at biomedical company Nanosynex. Completed visiting scientist position at Harvard's Wyss Institute.
Experience
- Lever VCScientific Leadcurrent2019 — presentUnited States
- NanosynexInventor & Scientist2018 — 2024San Diego County, California, United States
- Dr. Shulamit Levenberg Research GroupGraduate Student Researcher2012 — 2018Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
- Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired EngineeringResearch Collaboration2015 — 2016Greater Boston
- Dr. Valentine Vullev Research GroupUndergraduate Researcher2011 — 2012University of California, Riverside
- West Wireless Health InstituteDevelopment Intern2011La Jolla, California
Skills & more
Biomedical Engineering15Microfluidics6Microscopy1ResearchCell CultureData AnalysisMolecular BiologyResearch and Development (R&D)1Life SciencesStatistical Data AnalysisReport WritingTechnical Writing
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Scientific WritingAcademic WritingMicrosoft OfficeMatlabSolidWorksAutoCADC++Presentation SkillsClean RoomsIn Vitro Diagnostics (IVD)BioengineeringBiomedical Device DesignLanguages English · Hebrew
From Dr's professional profile.
Colleagues at Lever VC
Benny Pei
Partner Emeritus, Fund I IC at Lever VC
Clémence Landeau
Venture Partner at Lever VC
David Van Himbergen
Key Advisor at Lever VC
Earl Rattray
Key Advisor at Lever VC
Felipe Krelling
Venture Partner, Brazil at Lever VC
James Caffyn
Partner at Lever VC
Muhammad Asyraf Naim
Associate at Lever VC
Nick Cooney
Managing Partner at Lever VC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dr Jonathan Avesar?
- PhD from Technion - Israel Institute of Technology with expertise in alternative-protein science and technology, particularly cultivated and fermentation technologies. Joined Lever VC in 2019 to lead SciTech due diligence. Previously technical co-founder and scientist at biomedical company Nanosynex. Completed visiting scientist position at Harvard's Wyss Institute.
- Where does Dr Jonathan Avesar work?
- Dr Jonathan Avesar is Scientific Lead at Lever VC.
- Where did Dr Jonathan Avesar go to school?
- Dr Jonathan Avesar studied at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering); Harvard University (Visiting Graduate Student, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering); Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (Master of Science (MS), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering).
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