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Laura Hsieh

Founder

Founder & CEO at TippingPoint Biosciences

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedTippingPoint Biosciences

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About

Laura Hsieh is the CEO and founder of TippingPoint Biosciences, a biotechnology company developing therapies for diseases linked to chromatin packaging dysfunction, where she leads company strategy and raised a pre-seed round that supported the company's move from UCSF to the MBC BioLabs incubator in San Francisco. She holds a Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Washington/Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and completed postdoctoral research at UCSF in the lab of Geeta Narlikar. In 2019, she received an American Cancer Society postdoctoral fellowship, and she earned an undergraduate degree in Molecular Biology from Scripps College.

Founder & CEO at TippingPoint Biosciences

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Experience

  1. TippingPoint BiosciencesCEO & Foundercurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. University of California, San FranciscoPostdoctoral Researcher2016 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research CenterResearch Assistant/Graduate Student2009 — 2016

Skills & more

Molecular Biology4Genetics4Western Blotting3Biochemistry1Fluorescence MicroscopyMolecular CloningPCRCell CultureCell BiologyData Analysis1ScienceMicroscopy
+6 moreProtein PurificationGenomicsBioinformaticsComputational GenomicsProtein ExpressionComputational Biology

Languages English · Korean

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Who is Laura Hsieh?
Laura Hsieh is the CEO and founder of TippingPoint Biosciences, a biotechnology company developing therapies for diseases linked to chromatin packaging dysfunction, where she leads company strategy and raised a pre-seed round that supported the company's move from UCSF to the MBC BioLabs incubator in San Francisco. She holds a Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Washington/Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and completed postdoctoral research at UCSF in the lab of Geeta Narlikar. In 2019, she received an American Cancer Society postdoctoral fellowship, and she earned an undergraduate degree in Molecular Biology from Scripps College.
Where does Laura Hsieh work?
Laura Hsieh is Founder & CEO of TippingPoint Biosciences.
What companies did Laura Hsieh found?
Laura Hsieh founded TippingPoint Biosciences.
Where did Laura Hsieh go to school?
Laura Hsieh studied at University of California, San Francisco (Postdoctoral Fellow, Biochemistry and Biophysics); University of Washington (PhD, Molecular and Cellular Bioloy); Scripps College (BA, Molecular Biology).

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Douglas CrawfordManaging General Partner at Mission BiocapitalLuke EvninAdvisor at MPM BioImpactCharles White, Ph.D.Principal at Illumina VenturesMatt MaurerInvestor at WVV CapitalAlec NielsenFounder & CEO, Asimov & Venture Partner at Pillar VCStephan ChristgauFounding Partner at EIR Ventures

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Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzArvind JainFounder & CEO of GleanJane MooneyCo-founder & VP, Strategy and Finance at Collaborative RoboticsVictoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesAndrewAdvisor at Clear VenturesJoe HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture Group

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Lacey BerrienInvestor at Silversmith Capital PartnersJulia PuzzoAssociate at Fika VenturesAmanda SchaibleSenior Associate at Synthesis CapitalEmily McElroyTalent at Amplify PartnersJane EbertsExecutive Assistant at Blockchain CapitalSalle YooPartner at January Ventures

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Shared employers

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Philipp SanderAnalyst at SOSV

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