Joel Leong
InvestorDirector, Research & Analytics at Xora · Administrative Lead at Pfizer Venture Investments
Singapore
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About
Joel Leong is Director of Research & Analytics at Xora Innovation, where he conducts deep tech due diligence for early-stage investing and venture building. His background includes prior work in drug discovery and translational medicine.
Experience
- Xora InnovationDirector, Research & Analyticscurrent2024 — presentSingapore
- Xora InnovationVenture Partner2021 — 2024Singapore
- Corundum Intelligence Pte. Ltd.Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Chief Medical Officercurrent2017 — presentSingapore
- Entrepreneur FirstFounder in Residence (EFSG8)2020Singapore
- A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and ResearchChief Development Officer, Experimental Drug Development Centre (EDDC)2018 — 2020Singapore
- A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and ResearchSenior Medical Director, D3 (Drug Discovery and Development)2017 — 2018Singapore
- NovartisExecutive Director, Clinical Research2007 — 2017Singapore
- Siemens Molecular ImagingMedical Director, Advanced Applications2005 — 2007Oxford, United Kingdom
- UCLA Department of Medical and Molecular MedicineVisiting Professor2004 — 2006Los Angeles
- CTI Mirada SolutionsExecutive Medical Director2003 — 2005Oxford, United Kingdom
- CTI Mirada SolutionsExecutive Medical Director2003Oxford, United Kingdom
- University of OxfordClinical Lecturer in Pathology1998 — 2003Nuffield Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, John Radcliffe Hospital
- Institute of Medical Science (IMVS) / Royal Adelaide HospitalSpecialist Registrar in Anatomic Pathology1995 — 1997Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- University of AdelaideClinical tutor in Pathology1995 — 1997
Skills & more
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Venture CapitalGood Clinical Practice (GCP)Due DiligenceStart-up VenturesEarly Stage InvestmentMedical ScienceBuilding Organizational CapabilityCross-functional Team LeadershipBiotechnologyClinical Study DesignClinical Trials28
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Drug DevelopmentClinical DevelopmentTranslational MedicineBiomedical EngineeringAnatomic PathologyMedical ImagingInfectious DiseasesClinicalTelemedicineFrom Joel's professional profile.
Colleagues at Xora
Adesola Awolowo
Operations at Metis Capital
Alan Thompson
Chief Executive Officer at Xora
Artem Smirnov
Partner at Xora
Boyoon Choi
Senior Corporate Counsel at Pfizer Venture Investments
Dickson Thian
VP, Investments at Xora
Dr. Patrick Maurenbrecher
Geschäftsführung (Managing Director) at Kontora Family Office GmbH
Eric Rosenblum
Managing Partner at Foothill Ventures
Evon Chua
Executive Assistant & Legal Secretary at Xora
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Joel Leong?
- Joel Leong is Director of Research & Analytics at Xora Innovation, where he conducts deep tech due diligence for early-stage investing and venture building. His background includes prior work in drug discovery and translational medicine.
- Where does Joel Leong work?
- Joel Leong is Director, Research & Analytics at Xora.
- Where did Joel Leong go to school?
- Joel Leong studied at University of Oxford (D.Phil (Ph.D) Green College, Biomedical Engineering (AI medical imaging diagnostics/Computer vision)); University of Adelaide (MB.BS, Medicine).
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