Catalyst Award Advisors

Priti Hegde PhD

Anti-angiogenesis and Cancer Immunotherapy Franchises biomarker Lead, Oncology Biomarkers, Genentech

Joseph J. Higgins MD, FAAN

Medical Director, Neurology, Quest Diagnostics

Syed Hossainy PhD

Director of the Innovation Incubator, Abbott Vascular

Renee Hsia MD, MSc

Eric Hsia

Venture Partner, Translink Capital

Raymond Hsu MD, MAS

Megan Huchko MD, MPH

Stephen Hulley MD, MPH

Ed Hurwitz JD, MBA

Investment Team, MPM Capital

David Hutton PhD

Founder and Principal, Hutton Associates

Laurence Hyman JD, MS

Of counsel, canady + lortz LLP, Principal, Hyman IP Law

Sean Ianchulev MD, MPH

Chief Medical Officer, Transcend Medical, Inc.

Sharat Israni PhD

UCSF Executive Director, Computational Health Science

Scott Iyama

Partner, Orrick’s Emerging Companies Group

Ricardo Izurieta MD, Dr.PH, MPH

Associate Professor, Global Health, USF

John Jacobsen PhD

Vice President, Chemistry, DiCE Molecules

Vanessa Jacoby MD, MAS

School of Medicine
Obstetrics, Gynecology & RS

Prasanna Jagannathan MD

School of Medicine
Medicine / HIV/AIDS

Angelika Jahreis PhD, MD

Vivek Jain MD, MAS

Chris Jones MSE

Consultant

Jeff Jonker JD, MLitt

President, NGM Biopharmaceuticals

Vasantha Jotwani MD

School of Medicine
Medicine / Nephrology

Kirsten Kangelaris MD, MAS

School of Medicine
Medicine / Hospital Medicine

Jeremy Keenan MD, MPH

Sara Kenkare-Mitra PhD

Senior Vice President of Development Sciences, R&D, Genentech

Giulia C. Kennedy PhD

Chief Scientific and Medical Officer

Jennifer Kerns MD, MPH

School of Medicine
Ob/Gyn and Reproductive Sciences

H. Michael Keyoung MD, PhD

Managing Partner, Portola Capital Partners LLC, President, Catalyst Biosciences Asia

Shireen S. Khan PhD

Director of Biologics, ChemPartner

Anthony Kim MD, MAS

David Kim MD, MBA

CEO, DigiTx Partners

Kimberly Kirkwood MD

UCSF Professor of Surgery

Pamela Klein MD

Oncologist - Independent Biotech/Pharma Consultant/Drug Development Strategy , PMK BioResearch

Andrei Konradi PhD

Principal, Konradi Molecular

Catherine Koss MD

School of Medicine
Medicine / HIV, Global Medicine, Infectious Diseases

Sanjay Kumar MD, PhD

Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Bioengineering, UC Berkeley

Jennifer Lai MD, MBA

School of Medicine
Medicine / Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Richard Lawn PhD

Consulting Professor, Stanford University, School of Medicine

Joyce Lee MD, MAS

June Lee MD, FACCP

Chief Operating Officer, MyoKardia

Kirby Lee PharmD, MA

Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, UCSF

Sulggi Lee MD, PhD

School of Medicine
Medicine / HIV/AIDS

Henry Lee MD, MS

Stanford University
School of Medicine, Pediatrics

Michael D. Lesh MD, FACC

Physician/Researcher/Inventor/Entrepreneur

Heather Leutwyler RN, PhD