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Steve Altschuler

Executive Chair at Port Therapeutics

Southampton Parish, Bermuda

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Steve: together at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
×4Steve: together at Case Western Reserve University

About

Dr. Steven M. Altschuler is Managing Director of Healthcare Ventures at Ziff Capital Partners, where he leads efforts to form companies at the intersection of machine learning and cellular and molecular sciences, and has led investments including Affinivax, which was acquired by GSK for $3.3 billion. He cofounded Spark Therapeutics and served as its board chair from its founding through its transition to a public company and the 2017–18 approval of LUXTURNA, a gene therapy for RPE65-associated inherited blindness; the company was acquired by Roche Holding AG for $4.8 billion in December 2019. He has also served as board chair of Lexeo Therapeutics, Avista, ViaNautis, and Satellite Bio.

Executive Chair at Port Therapeutics

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Experience

  1. Stealth StartupCEOcurrent2026 — present
  2. 89bioChair Of The Board Of Directorscurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco, CA
  3. Ziff Capital PartnersManaging Director-Healthcare Venturecurrent2018 — presentNew York, New York
  4. Stellular BioMember Board Of Directorscurrent2019 — presentWatertown, Mass
  5. ImVaX IncMember Board Of Directorscurrent2019 — presentGreater Philadelphia Area
  6. Weight WatchersMember Board Of Directorscurrent2012 — presentNew York, New York
  7. AsclepiX Therapeutics IncChair Of The Board Of Directors2019 — 2026Baltimore, Maryland Area
  8. Adtalem Global EducationMember Board Of Directors2018 — 2020Greater Chicago Area
  9. Spark Therapeutics, Inc.Chair, The Board Of Directors2013 — 2019Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  10. University of Miami and Health SystemExecutive Vice President and CEO2016 — 2017
  11. Mead Johnson NutritionMember Board Of Directors2009 — 2017Greater Chicago Area
  12. Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPresident and CEO2000 — 2015

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Strategic PlanningLeadershipPublic SpeakingBiotechnology1Entrepreneurship1Board of DirectorsBusiness DevelopmentHealthcare9Healthcare ManagementNonprofits2

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Who is Steve Altschuler?
Dr. Steven M. Altschuler is Managing Director of Healthcare Ventures at Ziff Capital Partners, where he leads efforts to form companies at the intersection of machine learning and cellular and molecular sciences, and has led investments including Affinivax, which was acquired by GSK for $3.3 billion. He cofounded Spark Therapeutics and served as its board chair from its founding through its transition to a public company and the 2017–18 approval of LUXTURNA, a gene therapy for RPE65-associated inherited blindness; the company was acquired by Roche Holding AG for $4.8 billion in December 2019. He has also served as board chair of Lexeo Therapeutics, Avista, ViaNautis, and Satellite Bio.
Where does Steve Altschuler work?
Steve Altschuler is Executive Chair at Port Therapeutics.
Where did Steve Altschuler go to school?
Steve Altschuler studied at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine); Case Western Reserve University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics and Statistics).

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