Scott Braunstein
InvestorVice-Chairman of the Board and Director; Science and Technology Committee, Co-Chair; Audit Committee, Member at atai Life Sciences
Miami, Florida, United States
About
Scott Braunstein is an operating partner at Aisling Capital and serves on the boards of Caribou Biosciences and Trevena. He previously led Marinus Pharmaceuticals as CEO and Chairman, was COO at Pacira Pharmaceuticals, and managed the JP Morgan Global Healthcare Fund. He started his career as a practicing physician at Summit Medical Group, holds a medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and an undergraduate degree from Cornell University.
Invests in
Biotech
Experience
- Nortiva BioScientific Advisorcurrent2026 — present
- AtaiBeckleyVice Chair Board of Directorscurrent2025 — presentSan Diego, California, United States
- AtaiBeckleyBoard Member2024 — 2025United States
- Ray Therapeutics, Inc.Chairmancurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Miami Biotech CollectiveBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- One BiosciencesBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- Caribou BiosciencesBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentUnited States
- Aisling CapitalOperating Partnercurrent2015 — presentNew York, New York
- Bent Water Brewing CoBoard Membercurrent2015 — presentLynn, Massachusetts
- RAPT TherapeuticsBoard Member2025 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
- SiteOne Therapeutics Inc.Board Member2018 — 2026Bozeman, Montana
- Marinus PharmaChairman and Chief Executive Officer2022 — 2025Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States
- Marinus PharmaChief Executive Officer2019 — 2025Pennsylvania
- Marinus PharmaBoard Member2018 — 2025Radnor PA
- Trevena, Inc.Board Member2018 — 2025Chesterbrook PA
- Constellation PharmaceuticalsBoard Member2019 — 2022Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Ziopharm OncologyBoard Member2018 — 2020Boston, Massachusetts
- Protara TherapeuticsExecutive Chairman2018 — 2020New York, New York
- Esperion - The Lipid Management CompanyBoard Member2015 — 2020Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc.COO2015 — 2018
Education
- Albert Einstein College of MedicineDoctor of Medicine - MD1986 — 1990
- Cornell UniversityBachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Biology1982 — 1986
Skills & more
Management10Strategy3Strategic PlanningFinancial Modeling1Valuation2Healthcare14Due DiligencePharmaceutical Industry12Biotechnology11Capital Markets
From Scott's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
Caribou Biosciences, Inc.Trevena Inc.
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at atai Life Sciences
Amir Kalali
Director at atai Life Sciences
Andrea Heslin Smiley
Director at atai Life Sciences
Anne Johnson
Chief Accounting Officer at atai Life Sciences
Christian Angermayer
Founder and Chairman of the Board at atai Life Sciences
Gerd Kochendoerfer
Chief Operating Officer at atai Life Sciences
Glenn Short
Chief Scientific Officer at atai Life Sciences
John Hoffman
Director at atai Life Sciences
Kevin Craig
Chief Medical Officer at atai Life Sciences
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Scott Braunstein work?
- Scott Braunstein is Vice-Chairman of the Board and Director; Science and Technology Committee, Co-Chair; Audit Committee, Member at atai Life Sciences.
- What does Scott Braunstein invest in?
- Scott Braunstein invests in Biotech.
Same school
Also attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine3
Also attended Cornell University703
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Shared employers
Also worked at AtaiBeckley9
Robert HershbergSenior Advisor at Frazier Life SciencesSrinivas RaoCo-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at atai Life SciencesGerd KochendoerferChief Operating Officer at atai Life SciencesKevin CraigChief Medical Officer at atai Life SciencesAnne JohnsonChief Accounting Officer at atai Life SciencesLaurent FischerDirector at atai Life Sciences
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