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Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic

Investor

Venture Partner at Catalio Capital Management, LP

New York, New York

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic is a professor of biomedical engineering and medical sciences at Columbia University, where she leads the Laboratory for Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering. Her research centers on tissue engineering, organs-on-a-chip disease models, and regenerative medicine. She earned her BS, MS, and PhD from the University of Belgrade and is a member of the National Academies of Medicine, Engineering, and Inventors.

Invests in

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Experience

  1. Columbia UniversityUniversity Professorcurrent2017 — present
  2. Columbia UniversityThe Mikati Foundation Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Medicinecurrent2011 — present
  3. Columbia UniversityDirector, Laboratory for Stem Cells and Tissue Engineeringcurrent2005 — present

Skills & more

Matlab5Stem Cells71Science37Tissue Engineering69Biomaterials77Regenerative Medicine35Bioengineering26Nanotechnology11Biomedical Engineering62Cell Biology12Cell Culture22Patents11
+12 moreLaboratoryBioreactorChemistryTranslational MedicineMolecular BiologyBiochemistryChemical EngineeringResearchMicroscopyFundraisingLifesciencesMedicine

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Investments

Board seats

epiBone, Inc.Immplacate HealthTara BiosystemsXylyx Biosolutions

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Colleagues at Catalio Capital Management, LP

Frequently asked questions

Who is Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic?
Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic is a professor of biomedical engineering and medical sciences at Columbia University, where she leads the Laboratory for Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering. Her research centers on tissue engineering, organs-on-a-chip disease models, and regenerative medicine. She earned her BS, MS, and PhD from the University of Belgrade and is a member of the National Academies of Medicine, Engineering, and Inventors.
Where does Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic work?
Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic is Venture Partner at Catalio Capital Management, LP.
What does Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic invest in?
Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic invests in Biotech, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
What check size does Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic write?
Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What boards does Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic sit on?
Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic holds tracked board seats at epiBone, Inc., Immplacate Health, Tara Biosystems, Xylyx Biosolutions.
Where did Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic go to school?
Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic studied at University of Belgrade (BS, MS and PhD, Chemical Engineering).

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