About
Managing Director at RiverVest who shares insights from the JPM 2026 healthcare investment symposium.
Experience
- RiverVest Venture PartnersManaging Directorcurrent2023 β present
- RiverVest Venture PartnersPrincipal2021 β 2023
- RiverVest Venture PartnersSenior Associate2019 β 2021Greater St. Louis Area
- HuronLife Science Associate2016 β 2019New York, NY
- Columbia University Medical CenterVisiting PHD Student2015 β 2017Greater New York City Area
- Vanderbilt UniversityPharmacology Ph.D. Student2010 β 2017
Education
- Vanderbilt University School of MedicineDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Pharmacology2010 β 2017
- University of MinnesotaBachelor of Science (B.S.), Biochemistry2006 β 2010
- Roosevelt High School2002 β 2006
Skills & more
ResearchNeurosciencePharmacologyScienceMolecular BiologyStatisticsBiochemistryLife SciencesCell BiologyPCRData AnalysisWestern Blotting
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GeneticsFluorescence MicroscopyNeurpharmacologyBehavior Pharmacology- Ph.D. β Vanderbilt University Medical Center
From Isaac's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine3
Also attended University of Minnesota90
Madeline PopeSenior Associate, Platform & Marketing at March Capital PartnersNate LeeFounder and Chief Information Security Officer at Scale Venture PartnersRichard HeymanVenture Partner at ARCH Venture PartnersJohn BergstromInvestor at Mairs & Power VCMark GorenbergInvestor at Zetta Venture PartnersRobin BorgInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITAL
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Shared employers
Also worked at RiverVest Venture Partners7
Jay W. SchmelterCo-founder at RiverVest Venture PartnersJohn McKearnSenior Advisor at RiverVest Venture Partners, focused on early-stage biotechNiall O'DonnellPh.D. at RiverVest Venture PartnersKaren SpilizewskiManaging Director at RiverVest Venture PartnersDerek RappInvestor at RiverVest Venture PartnersPascal KroteePrincipal, Ph.D. at RiverVest Venture Partners
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Also worked at Huron14
Margaret Gaby MalonePartner at Flare Capital PartnersEileen WarisPrincipal β Ventures at Energize VenturesCourtney SawatzkeEarly-stage Investor at Active PartnersDavid YooPrincipal at Struck CapitalIan RountreeGeneral Partner at Cantos VenturesIan HeinrichInvestments | Principal at Ensemble VC
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Also worked at Columbia University Medical Center19
Lisa PurcellInvestor at Third Rock VenturesHalle TeccoFounder, Rock Health & Natalist at Giant Ventures Global LlpAudreyInvestment Team Member at Acadian Ventures Management, LlcChris BostickPartner at OCV PartnersHJ HongAssociate at Romulus CapitalJoseph CharalelVice President at Pivotal Life Sciences
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Also worked at Vanderbilt University30
Sabina SmithPrincipal at Scale Venture PartnersBruce EvansSenior Advisor and former Managing Director of Summit PartnersHattie DuplechainPrincipal Consultant, Operations and Impact Measurement at The Innovation SpaceEarl HendersonManaging Director at Service Provider CapitalCorey ThomasCEO, Rapid7 & Founding Pillar at Pillar VCNick SchaumFellow, Longevity at Prime Movers Lab
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Colleagues at RiverVest Venture Partners
Alessandro Sette
Scientific Advisor; Professor and Member, La Jolla Institute for Immunology at RiverVest Venture Partners
Andrew Kleiboeker
Associate at RiverVest Venture Partners
Andy Craig
Co-founder at RiverVest Venture Partners
Corrin Short
Executive Assistant at RiverVest Venture Partners
Courtney Harris
Controller at RiverVest Venture Partners
Derek Rapp
Investor at RiverVest Venture Partners
Gary DeCrescenzo
Scientific Advisor; Independent Consultant, Pharmaceutical Research and Development at RiverVest Venture Partners
Jared Rutter
Scientific Advisor; Professor of Biochemistry and HHMI Investigator, University of Utah at RiverVest Venture Partners
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