Timothy Wright
InvestorGeneral Partner at Time BioVentures
San Diego, California
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Dr. Wright is a physician-scientist whose career spans academic research, clinical medicine, big pharma, and biotech, contributing to the development of twenty marketed drugs, ten of which reached over $1 billion in annual sales. He earned his medical degree and completed a rheumatology fellowship and molecular biology and immunology post-docs at Johns Hopkins, later serving on faculty there and as a tenured Associate Professor and Division Chief at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. His industry roles include positions at Pfizer, senior translational and development leadership at Novartis, Executive Vice President at CALIBR, and Chief R&D Officer at Regulus Therapeutics.
Invests in
Biotech
Experience
- TIME BioVenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2019 β presentLos Angeles - San Diego
- Kling BiotherapeuticsInterim CEOcurrent2025 β presentAmsterdam, NL
- GX Molecular IncInterim CEO2023 β 2024Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
- Regulus TherapeuticsChief Research and Development Officer2016 β 201910614 Science Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92121
- California Institute for Biomedical ResearchExecutive Vice President, Translational Sciences2015 β 201611119 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla CA 92037
- NovartisGlobal Head, Pharma Development2011 β 2015Basel, Switzerland
- NovartisSenior Vice President, Global Head of Translational Sciences2007 β 2011Cambridge, MA
- NovartisVice President, Global Head of Translational Medicine2006 β 2007Cambridge, MA
- NovartisVice President, Exploratory Clinical Development2004 β 2006Cambridge, MA
- PfizerSenior Director2001 β 2004Ann Arbor, MI
- University of PittsburghAssistant/Associate Professor (tenured)/Division Chief1991 β 2001Greater Pittsburgh Area
- Johns Hopkins UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow/Instructor/Assistant Professor1983 β 1985Baltimore, Maryland Area
Education
- The Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineDoctor of Medicine (MD)1975 β 1980
- University of DelawareBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology/Biological Sciences1973 β 1975
Skills & more
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NeuroscienceTherapeutic AreasBiotechnologyDrug DiscoveryLife SciencesPharmaceutical IndustryCROCTMSFrom Timothy's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine25
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Also attended University of Delaware55
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Shared employers
Also worked at California Institute for Biomedical Research2
Also worked at Novartis125
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Also worked at Pfizer144
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Also worked at University of Pittsburgh26
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Investments
Board seats
CureVacSchrodinger
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Time BioVentures
Network1
Investors connected to Timothy in public investor directories β a warm-intro map.




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