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- Andrew KruegelFounder · Gilgamesh PharmaceuticalsS20Healthcare · New York
- Dalibor SamesFounder · Gilgamesh PharmaceuticalsS20Healthcare · New York
- JONATHAN SPORNFounder · Gilgamesh PharmaceuticalsS20Healthcare · New York
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Andrew KruegelGilgamesh PharmaceuticalsFounderSummer 2020HealthcareNew York, United States15—Dalibor SamesGilgamesh PharmaceuticalsFounderSummer 2020HealthcareNew York, United States15—JONATHAN SPORNGilgamesh PharmaceuticalsFounderSummer 2020HealthcareNew York, United States15—Showing 1–3 of 3 founders
JONATHAN SPORN
Founder·Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size15
BatchSummer 2020
LocationNew York, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Duke University BS, MD from University of Miami, former Chief of Psychiatry in Boston Area. Academic work at Mass General Hospital and NIH (intramural), researcher at JNJ in psychiatry and neurology, and then at Pfizer Inc in NYC (Clinical Disease Area Expert in Neuroscience Area), Founder of start up, Perception Neuroscience (exited) and was CSO, and now Founder of Gilgamesh. Live in NYC and mountains of NC. Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Exp Therapeutics at Columbia University
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
CredentialsMD
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
Exit mentioned in bio
COMPANY CONTEXT
Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals, a Clinical stage biotechnology company…
IndustryHealthcare
Websitegilgameshpharmaceutical.com
Team size15
LocationNew York, United States
BatchSummer 2020