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464 people in our graph share verified history with Junjun — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Viswa SankaranarayananunlockedJunjun: together at The University of Texas at Austin (2000)
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×2Junjun: together at University of California, San Francisco
×2Junjun: together at Bayer
About
Joined the investment team as Principal in 2024. Previously Senior Director of Business Development & Licensing at Bayer Pharmaceuticals and worked in Boehringer Ingelheim's external innovation group and Roche R&D.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Board director at Pattern Bioscience, Inc.
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Pattern Bioscience, Inc.'s investors · 3
Experience
- AMR Action FundPrincipalcurrent2024 — presentBoston, USA
- BayerSr. Director, BD&L2022 — 2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Boehringer IngelheimSenior Associate Director, External Innovation2016 — 2022Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Roche PharmaceuticalsAcademic Research Manager2015 — 2016Greater Boston Area
- Roche PharmaceuticalsGroup Leader, Biochemistry2009 — 2014
- University of California, San FranciscoPostdoctoral fellow2005 — 2009
- GenentechVisiting Scientist2005 — 2006
Skills & more
Drug DiscoveryDrug DevelopmentGlobal Alliance ManagementInfectious DiseasesBiochemistryAssay DevelopmentHigh Throughput ScreeningAntibodiesSmall MoleculesExternal InnovationSearch and Evaluation
From Junjun's professional profile.
Deals · 1
Trellis BioscienceLed round
via AMR Action Fund · filed Jan 2026
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at AMR Action Fund
Bill Burns
Board Chair at AMR Action Fund
Carly Levine
Senior Associate at AMR Action Fund
Chris Sweeney
Executive Director, Communications and Media Relations at AMR Action Fund
Corinna Ruppli
Office Manager at AMR Action Fund
David Hellmuth
General Counsel and COO at AMR Action Fund
Deepali Patel
Director of International Policy at AMR Action Fund
Dorothy Maloney
Compliance Officer at AMR Action Fund
Henni-Karoliina Ropponen
Venture Analyst at AMR Action Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Junjun Gao?
- Joined the investment team as Principal in 2024. Previously Senior Director of Business Development & Licensing at Bayer Pharmaceuticals and worked in Boehringer Ingelheim's external innovation group and Roche R&D.
- Where does Junjun Gao work?
- Junjun Gao is Principal at AMR Action Fund and Board director at Pattern Bioscience, Inc..
- Where did Junjun Gao go to school?
- Junjun Gao studied at The University of Texas at Austin (Ph.D., Molecular Biology); Wuhan University (B.Sc, Biochemistry).
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Also attended The University of Texas at Austin882
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Also attended Wuhan University17
Zhi YangManaging Partner at BVCFShumo ChuEntrepreneur, Computer Scientist & Angel Investor at Shumo ChuSun LilinPartner at BODLPeiyu ZhaoDeal Manager, Loan Origination at KildeHubert ChuVenture Partner at Sapien Ventures / Sapien GroupZhaomin ChenInvestor at 6 Dimensions Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Bayer148
Vincent RoseInvestment Manager at Burda Principal InvestmentsBenjamin BrockwellVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalAxel BouchonVenture Partner at ARCH Venture PartnersVincent RulandEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Versant VenturesAtsushi ShimadaSenior Principal at AN Venture PartnersMelike Abacioglu GunesVP of Marketing at Asymmetric Capital Partners
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Also worked at Boehringer Ingelheim70
Nick FutrellSenior Associate at Northpond VenturesKazuhiko NonomuraPartner at Remiges Ventures, Inc.Drew GonzalesInvestor at Side Door VenturesEmilio Erazo-FischerOperating Partner at Asabys PartnersShinobu SuzukiScientific Advisor at RDiscoveryPeter FarinaExecutive in Residence at Canaan Partners
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Also worked at Roche Pharmaceuticals224
Joe HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupMarco PrunottoInvestor at MedicxiMike FitzgeraldInvestor at High AlphaUri LopatinInvestor at Khosla VenturesJan-Olivier FillolsSenior Managing Director at Marlin Equity PartnersNarges BaniasadiVenture Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, Llc
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Also worked at University of California, San Francisco181
Logan HilleLife Sciences Analyst at CincyTechPaul JennyBoard Chair at CincyTechFrancisco GimenezInvestment Team at 8VCUlrik B. NielsenGeneral Partner at Mission BiocapitalHani GoodarziFounder, Tahoe Therapeutics at Amplify PartnersCharles White, Ph.D.Principal at Illumina Ventures
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