Edward Holson
FounderFormer Entrepreneur In Residence at Atlas Venture
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
FoundedPhotys Therapeutics, Inc.
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- Anavo Therapeutics BVChief Scientific Officer, President US, Anavo Therapeuticscurrent2024 — presentEurope, US
- Anavo Therapeutics BVBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- Ara Parseghian Medical Research FundScientific Advisory Boardcurrent2015 — presentUnited States
- KDAc TherapeuticsBoard Membercurrent2013 — presentUnited States
- KDAc TherapeuticsFounder, Director, President and Chief Scientific Officer2013 — 2017Cambridge, MA
- Photys TherapeuticsCo-Founder, Chief Scientific Officer at Photys Therapeutics2022 — 2024United States
- Longwood FundVenture Advisor2021 — 2024USA
- Amathus Therapeutics, Inc.Board Member2022 — 2023United States
- Amathus Therapeutics, Inc.Co-Founder, President, Chief Scientific Officer2017 — 2022Camridge, MA
- Rodin TherapeuticsScientific Advisory Board2013 — 2019United States
- Atlas VentureEntrepreneur In Residence2013 — 2017Cambridge, MA
- Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardDirector2008 — 2016Cambridge, MA
- Infinity PharmaceuticalsLead Senior Scientist2003 — 2008Cambridge, MA
- MerckMedicinal Chemist1995 — 1999Rahway, NJ
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Edward Holson?
- Co-founder & CSO at Photys Therapeutics, Inc.
- Where does Edward Holson work?
- Edward Holson is Co-founder & CSO of Photys Therapeutics, Inc..
- What companies did Edward Holson found?
- Edward Holson founded Photys Therapeutics, Inc..
- Where did Edward Holson go to school?
- Edward Holson studied at The University of Texas at Austin (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biochemistry); University of Michigan (PhD, Organic Chemistry).
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Also worked at Atlas Venture81
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