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Tony Ho

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Investor at Pivotal Life Sciences

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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Hal PazunlockedTony: together at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1987–1988)
×2Tony: together at UCLA
×2Tony: together at AstraZeneca
Tony: together at Johns Hopkins Hospital

About

Tony Ho previously served as Executive Vice President and Head of Research and Development at CRISPR Therapeutics, where he built an R&D pipeline that advanced multiple candidates into the clinic, including CTX001 and several allogeneic CAR-T programs. Before that, he held senior roles at AstraZeneca overseeing oncology programs such as Lynparza and Imfinzi, led Neurology and Ophthalmology at Merck, and co-founded Neuronyx as its CSO. He holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from UCLA and an M.D. from Johns Hopkins, and holds academic appointments in neurology at the University of Pennsylvania and Johns Hopkins.

Invests in

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Experience

  1. Pivotal LifesciencesChief Scientific Officer & Senior Science Partnercurrent2022 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  2. Self-employedBiotech Entrepreneurcurrent2022 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  3. CRISPR TherapeuticsExecutive Vice President and Head of Research and Development2017 — 2021Greater Boston Area
  4. AstraZenecaHead of Oncology Innovation and Integration, Senior Vice President2012 — 2017Washington D.C. Metro Area
  5. AstraZenecaGlobal Medicine Leader Imfinzi (Durvalumab/MEDI4736), Vice President Immuno-Oncology2012 — 2017
  6. AstraZenecaGlobal Product Vice President, Olaparib, Oncology GMED2012 — 2015United States
  7. AstraZenecaVice President, Clinical Innovative Medicine- New Opportunities2012 — 2013
  8. Merck & Co., Inc.Neurology & Ophthalmology Section Head/ Executive Director2003 — 2011
  9. Merck & Co., Inc.Senior Director Clinical Neuroscience and Ophthalmology2007 — 2010
  10. NeuronyxCo-founder, Chief Scientific Officer, Senior Vice President of R & D2000 — 2003
  11. Johns Hopkins UniversityAssistant Professor of Neurology1997 — 2000
  12. Johns Hopkins HospitalNeurology Residency & Fellowship1992 — 1997
  13. Massachusetts General HospitalInternship1991 — 1992

Skills & more

CTMS14Neuroscience99Medicine23Clinical Development99Clinical Research66Clinical Trials31Drug Development99Neurology56Innovation5Parkinson's5Ophthalmology7Migraine4
+12 moreBiotechnologyPharmaceutical IndustryDrug DiscoveryGCPNeuropathic PainStrokeAlzheimer's diseaseGlaucomaDry EyeBusiness DevelopmentOsteoporosisNeurodegenerative Disease

From Tony's professional profile.

Colleagues at Pivotal Life Sciences

AJ Velasquez-Mao
Associate at Dolby Family Ventures
Ash Khanna
Partner at Pivotal bioVenture Partners
Benjamin Li
Vice President at Pivotal Life Sciences
Brian Mills
Vice President at Pivotal Life Sciences
Glenn Batchelder
Venture Partner at Pivotal Life Sciences
Jeni Lee
Partner at Pivotal Life Sciences
Kin Ho Kwok
General Partner at Pivotal Life Sciences
Lisa Marrone
Investor at Pivotal bioVenture Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Tony Ho?
Tony Ho previously served as Executive Vice President and Head of Research and Development at CRISPR Therapeutics, where he built an R&D pipeline that advanced multiple candidates into the clinic, including CTX001 and several allogeneic CAR-T programs. Before that, he held senior roles at AstraZeneca overseeing oncology programs such as Lynparza and Imfinzi, led Neurology and Ophthalmology at Merck, and co-founded Neuronyx as its CSO. He holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from UCLA and an M.D. from Johns Hopkins, and holds academic appointments in neurology at the University of Pennsylvania and Johns Hopkins.
Where does Tony Ho work?
Tony Ho is at Pivotal Life Sciences.
What does Tony Ho invest in?
Tony Ho invests in Biotech, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
Where did Tony Ho go to school?
Tony Ho studied at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (M.D., Medicine); UCLA (B. S., Electrical Engineering); Katella High School.

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