Lucy Liu
InvestorPrincipal at Longwood Fund
Boston, Massachusetts
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Lucy Liu is a PhD neuroscientist whose first-author Cell papers elucidated lipid droplets' role in neurodegeneration, offering mechanistic expertise and hands-on company-building from day zero at ImmuneID and Tome Biosciences.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Experience
- Longwood FundPrincipalcurrent2022 β presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Longwood FundSenior Associate2020 β 2022Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Sidewinder Therapeutics, IncBoard Observercurrent2026 β present
- AAVantgarde BioBoard Membercurrent2024 β present
- AAVantgarde BioBoard Observercurrent2023 β present
- Carbon BiosciencesBoard Membercurrent2024 β present
- Carbon BiosciencesBoard Observercurrent2022 β present
- Carbon BiosciencesCo-Founder, Founding VP, Strategy & Operations2021 β 2022Greater Boston
- PulmocideBoard Observercurrent2020 β present
- ImmuneIDHead of Strategy2020 β 2021Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- 5AM VenturesFellow2020
- Harvard Medical SchoolDamon Runyon Postdoctoral Fellow2017 β 2020Greater Boston Area
- Baylor College of MedicinePh.D Candidate in Neuroscience2011 β 2017Neurological Research Institute
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Neuroscience Research CenterUndergraduate Researcher2008 β 2011
- National Science Foundation -Research Experience for UndergraduatesResearcher2009
- North Carolina State UniversityUndergraduate Researcher2008
Skills & more
Research3Genetics5Neuroscience3Protein Chemistry6Microscopy7Cell Culture9Molecular Biology5Western Blotting7Cell4Fluorescence Microscopy5Confocal Microscopy5PCR4
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Molecular CloningCell BiologyTissue CultureImmunohistochemistryPolymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)TransfectionMolecular NeuroscienceElectrophysiologyDrosophilaImmunofluorescenceLanguages English Β· Mandarin
From Lucy's professional profile.
Colleagues at Longwood Fund
Al Sandrock
Strategic Advisory Board at Longwood Fund
Aleks Radovic-Moreno
Partner at Longwood Fund
Alex Margolin
Venture Partner at Longwood Fund
Annalisa D'Andrea
Venture Partner at Longwood Fund
Annalisa DβAndrea
Venture Partner at Longwood Fund
Anne Klibanski
Strategic Advisory Board at Longwood Fund
Aparaajita Balaji
Associate at Longwood Fund
Arielle Jackson
Head, Corporate Communications & Industry Engagement at Longwood Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lucy Liu?
- Lucy Liu is a PhD neuroscientist whose first-author Cell papers elucidated lipid droplets' role in neurodegeneration, offering mechanistic expertise and hands-on company-building from day zero at ImmuneID and Tome Biosciences.
- Where does Lucy Liu work?
- Lucy Liu is Principal at Longwood Fund.
- What does Lucy Liu invest in?
- Lucy Liu invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- What check size does Lucy Liu write?
- Lucy Liu typically writes checks of $100K β $5M.
- Where did Lucy Liu go to school?
- Lucy Liu studied at Baylor College of Medicine (PhD - Neuroscience, Genetics); The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (BS - Biology, Chemistry).
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Also attended The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill208
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Shared employers
Also worked at Longwood Fund8
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Also worked at 5AM Ventures22
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