Management at SanoGene Therapeutics Inc. -
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Published on: 10/18/2009
Last Visited: 10/18/2009
Caralynn V. Nowinski, M.D./MBA - Co-Founder, President & Interim CEO
With experience in clinical trials, research operations management and seed-stage venture capital, Dr. Nowinski brings talent and dedication to SanoGene's management team and has positioned the Company to effectively carry out its initial operations.
Under her leadership, SanoGene spun out from the University of Illinois College of Medicine, raised a strategic equity investment, was recognized as the winner of eight business plan competitions and has been featured in Business Week Chicago, the Chicago Tribune and the New York Times.
As an Associate with venture capital firms Midwest Venture Partners and ARCH Development Partners, Dr. Nowinski plays an active role in sourcing, due diligence and monitoring of early-stage, technology-focused portfolio companies.
Prior to medical school, she managed two NIH-funded clinical research programs, authoring several published journal articles and book chapters in cognitive neuroscience.
Among her honors, Dr. Nowinski was recently named to Crain's Chicago Business 2008 "Forty Under Forty" List.
She received M.D. and MBA degrees from the University of Illinois at Chicago and graduated with honors (B.S.) from Northwestern University.
Dr. Nowinski is an Active Member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology.
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Dr. Eisner applies his 14 years of research experience to supervising SanoGene's nonclinical operations and works closely with Dr. Nowinski to manage business development relationships and execute SanoGene's operational plan.