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Juvena Therapeutics
Clinical-stage biotechnology company using its AI-enabled JuvNET platform to identify and engineer stem cell-secreted proteins into investigational regenerative medicines. Combines proteomics, computational mapping, human cell screening and protein engineering to develop biologics for neuromuscular, metabolic and age-related diseases. Its lead candidate JUV-161 targets muscle regeneration. Founded in 2017 and based in Redwood City, California.
Founded 2017
Team
 Annie YangSenior Research Associate |
 Ashil KoranneAssociate Scientist |
 Banmeet AnandSenior Vice President of Drug Development |
 Bek MadjidovVice President of Finance and Operations |
 Ben HemaniBoard Director |
 Colin HislopSenior Vice President of Clinical Development |
 Craig NemiroffBoard Observer |
 Cristina GhenoiuBoard Director |
 Danielle YiScientist I |
 Hanadie YousefCo-Founder, Board Director and Executive Advisor |
 Jamie RomeroAssociate Director, Operations |
 Jeremy O'ConnellChief Scientific Officer and Co-Founder · Board Director |
 Jonathan GaffneyResearch Associate |
 Joseph MiletichBoard Observer · Scientific Advisory Board Chairman |
 Julia SchrameierBoard Observer |
 Julie Anne SmithChief Executive Officer · Board Director |
 Julie SealSenior Director, Program Management |
 Laura Lande-DinerBoard Director |
 Megan SmithAssociate Scientist |
 Mingyu ChungSenior Scientist I - Single Cell Genomics |
 Munir YousefSenior Bioinformatics Analyst |
 Natalie PloofLab Manager |
 Patrick ZhangBoard Observer |
 Priya HandaSenior Director, Translational Biology and Pharmacology |
 Ritwik DattaSenior Scientist I |
 Rohit JadhavSenior Scientist II |
 Sarah TangSenior Research Associate |
 Sharon LouieSenior Scientist II - Pharmacology |
 Stephen JuelsgaardIndependent Director |
 Steven JamesIndependent Director |
 Thach MaiSenior Director of Discovery and Platform |
 Theodore YuResearch Associate |
 Tobias SchmidBoard Observer |
 Trang VuongScientist I |
 Vengadeshprabhu Karuppa GounderSenior Scientist II - Pharmacology |
 Zhi ZhengScientist I |
 Zhihua LiSenior Director, Bioanalytical Science |