Zina Affas
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Profil
Zina Affas joined Atlas Venture in 2002 from Euromedica where she was an Executive Search Consultant specializing in Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology assignments in Europe.
Previously, she was a Scientific Analyst at the international law firm Shook, Hardy & Bacon where she worked in medical litigation and, in particular, pharmaceutical and tobacco product liability in Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
She works closely with portfolio companies Achillion (NASDAQ: ACHN), Cellzome, Neurotech, NovaMed, and Sirion.
She sits on the Board of Cellzome, NovaMed and Sirion.
Zina Affas holds a Pharmacy degree with Honors from the University of Nottingham and is a member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.
She obtained a Medicinal Chemistry Ph.D.
from the University of Nottingham where her research focused on establishing strategies toward the synthesis of bacterial signaling molecules and led to filing of the patent "Compounds and their use as antibacterial agents." The research is published in the Journal of Molecular Microbiology.
Anciens postes connus de Zina Affas
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Atlas Venture LLP
 Atlas Venture LLP Investment ManagersFinance Atlas Venture LLP is the London office of the independent and partner-owned venture capital investment group Atlas Venture Inc., headquartered in Boston with additional offices in Paris and Munich, plus an administrative office in Amsterdam. The group originated in 1980 and focuses on high-technology financing, aiming for a transatlantic operations model. The London office was established in 1986. The group manages a range of venture capital funds. | Director of Investments | 31/03/2008 |
Cellzome Ltd.
 Cellzome Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Cellzome Ltd. engages in the research, development, and manufacture of pharmaceutical products. It provides kinase-targeted drugs to treat inflammatory diseases. The company was founded by Gitte Neubauer on December 22, 2003 and is headquartered in Middlesex, the United Kingdom. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Formation de Zina Affas
| The University of Nottingham | Doctorate Degree |
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| Entreprise privées | 2 |
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Cellzome Ltd.
Cellzome Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Cellzome Ltd. engages in the research, development, and manufacture of pharmaceutical products. It provides kinase-targeted drugs to treat inflammatory diseases. The company was founded by Gitte Neubauer on December 22, 2003 and is headquartered in Middlesex, the United Kingdom. | Health Technology |
Atlas Venture LLP
Atlas Venture LLP Investment ManagersFinance Atlas Venture LLP is the London office of the independent and partner-owned venture capital investment group Atlas Venture Inc., headquartered in Boston with additional offices in Paris and Munich, plus an administrative office in Amsterdam. The group originated in 1980 and focuses on high-technology financing, aiming for a transatlantic operations model. The London office was established in 1986. The group manages a range of venture capital funds. | Finance |
