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Jill Mooney

Investor

Advisor at Avalon BioVentures

San Diego, California, United States

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Stacey HerounlockedJill: together at elevatebio (2022–2023)
×6Jill: together at Johnson & Johnson
Jill: together at elevatebio
×2Jill: together at Oregon State University

About

Joined the Accelerator in 2025 with 20 years in synthetic biology and cell and gene therapy. Serves as CSO of Tregsherpa and CDO of Korsa Therapeutics; previously SVP of R&D at ElevateBio and Head of R&D at Synthorx. Holds a PhD in Immunology from UT Southwestern.

Experience

  1. Mooney Biotechnology Consulting LLCPresidentcurrent2024 — presentSan Diego, California, United States
  2. ElevateBioSenior Vice President of Research and Development2022 — 2023Massachusetts, United States
  3. Synthorx IncHead of Synthorx2021 — 2022San Diego County, California, United States
  4. Synthorx IncSr. Director of Research2019 — 2021San Diego County, California, United States
  5. Fate Therapeutics IncDirector of Process Development2017 — 2019San Diego County, California, United States
  6. Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp.Director of Cell Therapy2017San Diego County, California, United States
  7. The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & JohnsonPrincipal Research Scientist2015 — 2017San Diego County, California, United States
  8. The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & JohnsonSenior Scientist2012 — 2015San Diego County, California, United States
  9. Johnson & JohnsonSenior Scientist2010 — 2012San Diego County, California, United States
  10. Johnson & JohnsonScientist2008 — 2010San Diego County, California, United States
  11. Johnson & JohnsonPost-doctoral Fellow2006 — 2008

Skills & more

Biologics9Cell Therapy2Life Sciences6Immunology10Biotechnology6Cancer11Flow Cytometry3Molecular Biology4Assay Development2Antibodies2Cell Biology3Cell Based Assays2
+4 moreBiochemistryCell CultureDrug DiscoveryGMP Process Development

From Jill's professional profile.

Colleagues at Avalon BioVentures

Abby Beers
FP&A Manager at Avalon BioVentures
Adrienne Terrazas
Executive Admin at Avalon BioVentures
Bryce Suchomel
Advisor at Avalon BioVentures
Christy Sayers
Head of Human Resources at Avalon BioVentures
Eben Massari
Advisor at Avalon BioVentures
Fernando Camejo
Senior Accounting Manager at Avalon BioVentures
Jason Roland
Advisor at Avalon BioVentures
Jay B. Lichter
Managing Partner at Avalon BioVentures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jill Mooney?
Joined the Accelerator in 2025 with 20 years in synthetic biology and cell and gene therapy. Serves as CSO of Tregsherpa and CDO of Korsa Therapeutics; previously SVP of R&D at ElevateBio and Head of R&D at Synthorx. Holds a PhD in Immunology from UT Southwestern.
Where does Jill Mooney work?
Jill Mooney is Advisor at Avalon BioVentures.
Where did Jill Mooney go to school?
Jill Mooney studied at UT Southwestern Medical Center (Ph.D, Immunology); Oregon State University (B.S., Biochemistry and Biophysics).

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