May Han, Ph.D.

Partner atCure VenturesMassachusetts

May Han is a Partner at Cure Ventures with over 20 years of experience in drug discovery. She has held leadership roles at Novartis, AVEO, and Millennium Pharmaceuticals.

What May can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
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Career

  1. Millennium Pharmaceuticals
  2. AVEO · Program Leader, Director
    2003-2013
  3. Novartis Institute of Biomedical Research · Team Leader, Global Project Manager, and Director
    2013-2021
  4. Cure Ventures · Partner
    Now

Focus

drug discoverydrug developmentoncologymetabolic diseases

Education

Beijing University, PR China, B.S. in BiochemistryYale University, Ph.D. in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry

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Who is May Han, Ph.D.?

May Han is a Partner at Cure Ventures with over 20 years of experience in drug discovery. She has held leadership roles at Novartis, AVEO, and Millennium Pharmaceuticals.

How much does May Han, Ph.D. invest?

Cure Ventures has not reported a check size. It invests at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch May Han, Ph.D.?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name May in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Cure Ventures backed works better.

What did May Han, Ph.D. do before Cure Ventures?

Millennium Pharmaceuticals; Program Leader, Director at AVEO; Team Leader, Global Project Manager, and Director at Novartis Institute of Biomedical Research.

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