I became interested in investing in biotech in the late 80s while I was a
Ph.D. candidate in the Biochemistry Department at the University of
California, Riverside, in an adjunct molecular endocrinology laboratory of
UCLA School of Medicine. After I finished the doctoral degree, I moved to
New York in 1993 and worked at the...
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