
Yanran He
Yanran received
her Ph.D. training in Cancer Biology from the lab of Hans Schreiber, M.D.,
Ph.D. at the University of Chicago, where she studied immune oncology and
developed cellular therapies with world leaders. She received several awards
for her academic work, including being awarded as a Goldblatt Scholar. During
her graduate studies, Yanran held a leadership position as the Media/
Communication Chair at Cures Within Reach, a non-profit organization dedicated
to drug repurposing research. She also studied at the Booth School of Business
to pursue her passion in translation and commercialization of medicine. Before
joining Panacea, she worked at Boston Innovation Growth, led projects in due
diligence for early stage biotech investments and oversaw training of interns.
Yanran’s projects touched a variety of topics, including gene and cellular
therapeutics, biologicals, small molecules, and medical devices.