Yan Chen
FounderFounder at Xios Therapeutics
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
FoundedXios Therapeutics
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About
Dr. Yan Chen, M.D., Ph.D., is the Founder and CEO of Elpis Biopharmaceuticals. An immunologist with 25 years of experience in biologics and cell therapy discovery and development, she has developed technology platforms for biotherapeutics discovery and advanced programs to the clinic. Her work focuses on cancer immunotherapeutics.
Founder at Xios Therapeutics
Experience
- Elpis BiopharmaceuticalsFounder and CEOcurrent2017 — presentBoston
- Juno TherapeuticsHead of Biotherapeutics Discovery2015 — 2017Boston
- X-BODY Biosciences (Acquired by Juno Therapeutics)Senior Vice President of Research2008 — 2015Boston
- NovartisLaboratory Head and Project Team Leader, Oncology Biotherapeutics2004 — 2008Boston
- Phylos/Adnexus (Acquired by BMS)Principal Scientist/Antibody Program Leader1999 — 2004Boston
Skills & more
Drug Discovery49Biochemistry12Biomarkers8Clinical Development5Cell Culture5Drug Development25Western Blotting3Lifesciences7Oncology35Cell10Biotechnology41Molecular Biology16
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Yan Chen?
- Dr. Yan Chen, M.D., Ph.D., is the Founder and CEO of Elpis Biopharmaceuticals. An immunologist with 25 years of experience in biologics and cell therapy discovery and development, she has developed technology platforms for biotherapeutics discovery and advanced programs to the clinic. Her work focuses on cancer immunotherapeutics.
- Where does Yan Chen work?
- Yan Chen is Founder of Xios Therapeutics.
- What companies did Yan Chen found?
- Yan Chen founded Xios Therapeutics.
- Where did Yan Chen go to school?
- Yan Chen studied at Tufts University School of Medicine (Department of Biochemistry, Immunology Program); National University of Singapore (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Immunology); Shandong University (Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine).
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Also attended Tufts University School of Medicine34
David GreenwaldManaging Director at Deerfield Management CompanyBrigham HydeVenture Partner at Audere CapitalJai ParekhDigital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health VenturesKetan PatelManaging Partner at F-Prime Capital PartnersAaron NelsonPartner at Novo HoldingsGreg HornerInvestor at Sand Hill Angels
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Also attended National University of Singapore575
Justin HallPartner at Golden Gate VenturesMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionCeline XiaoInvestor at DN CapitalSofia DahouneInvestor at DaphniYi Min LohInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsSean LooInvestment Analyst at Burda Principal Investments
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Also attended Shandong University9
Yibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalZiVice President at UpHonest CapitalKatherine HeSenior Investment Associate at TDK VenturesJason WangPartner at Icehouse VenturesJacob ZhaoSenior Portfolio Manager at Hashkey CapitalJason LiManaging Partner at MaiCapital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Juno Therapeutics7
Sam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)David FallaceManaging Partner at Cure VenturesMarc Tessier-LavigneFounder at Xaira TherapeuticsBrent RiceChief Commercial Officer at ArriventBlythe SatherExecutive Officer at Tune TherapeuticsPaul BrunettaChief Medical Officer at Hinge Bio
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Also worked at Novartis330
Rebecca JamesInvestor at Index VenturesScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Freya Svedberg-KeatingInvestor at MedicxiAndrea AmadorCompliance Manager at Inveready Technology Investment GroupAbbie CelnikerInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJesper GromadaInvestor at Third Rock Ventures
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