Richard G Pestell
FounderFounder at EcoGenome
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
FoundedEcoGenomeProstaGene
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Founder at EcoGenome
Experience
- EcoGenomeFounder and Chief Executive Officercurrent2022 — presentUnited States
- StromaGenesis LLCCEO and Foundercurrent2022 — presentMontgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
- The Wistar InstituteProfessor - Affiliate Member Cancer Centercurrent2017 — present
- LightSeedFounder and CEOcurrent2016 — presentWynnewood, Pennsylvania
- BARUCH S BLUMBERG INSTITUTEBlumberg Distinguished Professor,Translational Medical Researchcurrent2016 — presentDoylestown, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Cancer and Regenerative Medicine Research CenterPresidentcurrent2016 — present100 East Lancaster Ave Wynewood, Pennsylvania,
- Xavier University School of MedicineDean of Medicine and Vice President of Academic Affairs2018 — 2025Woodbury, New York
- CytoDynVice Chairman of the Board, Chief Medical Officer and Board Member2018 — 2019
- ProstaGeneFounder and CEO2011 — 2018Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
- Thomas Jefferson UniversitySpecial Advisor to Innovation Pillar2015 — 2016Greater Philadelphia
- Thomas Jefferson UniversityExecutive Vice President2014 — 2015
- Thomas Jefferson UniversityChairman, Department of Cancer Biology2005 — 2015
- Thomas Jefferson UniversityDirector Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center2005 — 2015Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Thomas Jefferson UniversityVice President for Oncology Services2005 — 2014
- Thomas Jefferson UniversityAssociate Dean, Cancer Programs, Sidney Kimmel Medical College2005 — 2014
- Delaware Valley Institute for Clinical & Translational ScienceFounding Director2008 — 2010
- Georgetown University School of MedicineDirector Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center2002 — 2005Georgetown, Washington DC
- Georgetown University Medical CenterChairman Department of Oncology2002 — 2005Georgetown, Washington DC
- MedStar Georgetown University HospitalBoard Member2002 — 2005Georgetown, Washington, DC
- Mount Newman Mining CompanyTruck Driver1976 — 1981Port Headland
- Pier HotelBarman1976 — 1977Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia
Skills & more
Molecular Biology67Clinical Research48Cell Culture30Cell Biology61Life Sciences47Biochemistry40Cancer31Western Blotting12Oncology17Science20Flow Cytometry4Immunology12
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Richard G Pestell?
- Executive Officer at EcoGenome
- Where does Richard G Pestell work?
- Richard G Pestell is Founder of EcoGenome.
- What companies did Richard G Pestell found?
- Richard G Pestell founded EcoGenome, ProstaGene.
- Where did Richard G Pestell go to school?
- Richard G Pestell studied at Harvard Medical School (Post Doctoral Fellowship, Molecular Biology); NYU Stern School of Business (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies); The University of Western Australia (Doctoris Honoris Causa, Medicine).
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Also attended Harvard Medical School282
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Also attended NYU Stern School of Business736
Luna SchmidInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Kaz TeradaVenture Advisor at Monta Vista CapitalNeil FongManaging Director Asia at Burda Principal InvestmentsMax WechterSenior Director of AI at Lerer HippeauKrupa VankayalaPartner, People & HR at Sapphire VenturesDanny BrowneInvestor at FJ Labs
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Also attended University of Melbourne367
Cameron AdamsCo-founder & Chief Product Officer of CanvaKevin JohnsonInvestor at MedicxiEsther GilmoreGlobal Head of the Client Team at Generation Investment ManagementMark MillsClient Team Member at Generation Investment ManagementPaulInvestor at Square Peg CapitalClarissa KartikaAssociate, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
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Also attended Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts General Hospital12
Barry SteinVice President, Chief Clinical Innovation Officer and Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Flare Capital PartnersHagai Marmor-KolletAssociate at aMoonJeno GyurisPartner at Cure VenturesBill FristCo-Founder and Partner at Frist Cressey VenturesAsh ZenoozVenture Partner at Aegis VenturesBill Frist, M.D.Co-Founder and Partner at Frist Cressey Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at The Wistar Institute7
Annalisa D'AndreaVenture Partner at Longwood FundLászló ÜrgeChief Business Development Officer at DBH Investment Zrt.Reiner ClassAnalyst at UCB VenturesCarolyn MagillVenture Partner at Define VenturesKerry BlatneyAssociate at Brighton Park CapitalParas SharmaPrincipal at BDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)
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Also worked at BARUCH S BLUMBERG INSTITUTE1
Also worked at Georgetown University School of Medicine3
Also worked at Georgetown University Medical Center8
Webb GeorgeInvestment Professional at Innovatus Capital PartnersDennis WonTechnical Partner at L2 Iterative Ventures (L2IV)Jonah CashdanVice President at Bain Capital Life SciencesAkili Hinson MD MBAFounder at Juno MedicalAshoka RajendraCEO, Orchestra at Orchestra BioHyun Joon LeeFounder at Neuronity
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