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About
William Byrne is a Senior Associate based in Ireland who previously served as head of Biotechnology at NEOM in Saudi Arabia, where he set scientific focus areas and built biotech industry enablers. He earlier worked in healthcare and life sciences strategy consulting and at a bacterial gene therapy biotech startup.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Illumina VenturesSenior Associatecurrent2024 — presentEurope
- Illumina VenturesAssociate2022 — 2024Europe
- Broken String BiosciencesBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentCambridge, England, United Kingdom
- NEOMSenior Manager, Head of Biotechnology2021 — 2022Saudi Arabia
- NEOMManager Health, Wellbeing & Biotech2020 — 2021Saudi Arabia
- Strategy&, part of the PwC networkSenior Associate2018 — 2020United Arab Emirates
- Prospectus Management ConsultantsManager2015 — 2017Dublin, Ireland
- Biome TherapeuticsCommercialisation Manager2013 — 2014
- Cork Cancer Research CentrePhD Scholar2008 — 2013
Skills & more
Tissue Culture16Transfection14Cell Culture11Western Blotting6Molecular Biology11Cancer3Cell5Molecular Cloning7qPCR3Cell Biology7Animal Models4Cancer Research3
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Life SciencesBiotechnologyClinical ResearchManagement ConsultingLanguages English · French · Irish
- VC University — VC University
- PRINCE II Practitioner Project Management
From William's professional profile.
Colleagues at Illumina Ventures
Abhijit 'Ron' Mazumder, Ph.D.
Partner at Illumina Ventures
Abhijit "Ron" Mazumder
Partner at Illumina Ventures
Alexis Yongmei Ji
Partner at Illumina Ventures
Bill Rastetter
Advisor at Illumina Ventures
Bill Rastetter, Ph.D.
Advisor at Illumina Ventures
Charles Lin
Principal at Illumina Ventures
Charles White
Senior Associate at Illumina Ventures
Charles White, Ph.D.
Principal at Illumina Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is William Byrne?
- William Byrne is a Senior Associate based in Ireland who previously served as head of Biotechnology at NEOM in Saudi Arabia, where he set scientific focus areas and built biotech industry enablers. He earlier worked in healthcare and life sciences strategy consulting and at a bacterial gene therapy biotech startup.
- Where does William Byrne work?
- William Byrne is Senior Associate at Illumina Ventures.
- Where did William Byrne go to school?
- William Byrne studied at INSEAD (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); University College Cork (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Tumour Immunology/Biotechnology); St James's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland (MPSI, Pre-Registration Pharmacist).
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Also attended INSEAD1,343
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Also attended University College Cork93
Isaac ArnoldVice President at Tribes VenturesMaria MulcahyCFO at AspenwoodMaureen HavertyInvestment Principal at Seraphim SpaceJack McGuinnessInvestor at HV CapitalBen StuartChief Commercial Officer at APXGreg MaddenManaging Partner at SV Health Investors
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Shared employers
Also worked at Illumina Ventures17
Charles White, Ph.D.Principal at Illumina VenturesDonal DelaneyChief Financial Officer at Illumina VenturesJessica WongController at Illumina VenturesYogesh KamraHead of Lab Operations (UK site) at Illumina VenturesRose LaiSenior Executive Assistant at Illumina VenturesMara AspinallCo-Founder and Executive Consultant at BlueStone Venture Partners
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Also worked at Broken String Biosciences4
Also worked at NEOM14
V LaxmikanthManaging Partner at PavestoneKlaus KleinfeldGeneral Partner at Carat Venture PartnersLaxmikanth VManaging Partner at PavestoneRayan FayezDeputy CEO at NEOMJassir Al-JassirChief Governance, Risk and Compliance Officer at NEOMMajid MuftiNEOM Investment Fund CEO at NEOM
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