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Meher Antia

Investor

Director, Grant Programs at WRF Capital

Seattle, Washington, United States

About

Director overseeing WRF's grant-making programs for nonprofit research institutions across Washington state. Holds a Ph.D. in bioengineering and master's in physics, with prior experience at the Wellcome Trust evaluating biomedical technologies.

Experience

  1. Washington Research Foundation & WRF CapitalDirector, Grant Programscurrent2021 β€” presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  2. University of WashingtonAssistant Director for Strategic Engagement, Population Health Initiative2017 β€” 2021Seattle
  3. Institute of Translational Health SciencesProject Navigator and Strategic Advisor2014 β€” 2017Seattle
  4. Wellcome TrustBusiness Development Analyst, Innovations2012 β€” 2014London, United Kingdom
  5. Wellcome TrustScience Portfolio Advisor, Science Division2010 β€” 2012London, United Kingdom
  6. University of WashingtonPostdoctoral Fellow2004 β€” 2008Greater Seattle Area
  7. FreelanceScience Writer1998 β€” 2000New York, London, Vancouver

Education

  1. University of WashingtonDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Bioengineering2000 β€” 2004
  2. Brown UniversityMaster of Science (MSc), Physics1994 β€” 1997
  3. Clark UniversityBachelor of Arts (BA), Physics1990 β€” 1994
  4. United World CollegeInternational Baccalaureate1988 β€” 1990

Skills & more

Management2Research11Biomedical Sciences3Translational Research2Biotechnology6Business Development2Medical Devices6Portfolio Management1Life Sciences4Clinical Trials3Drug Discovery3Project Management4

Languages English Β· French Β· Hindi

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