
Dr. Phyllis Whiteley
Venture Partner Wildcat Venture Partners
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- Ph.D. in Pharmacology
- 25+ years experience in academia, biotech/pharma (Merck and Roche), business and portfolio management
- Built and funded multiple companies
- Serves on numerous boards and advisory counsils
- Passionate about personalized medicine, global healthcare, and transformative life science innovations

Dr. Winslow Sargeant
Managing Director S&T, LLC
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- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
- President Obama appointed him to Chief Counsel for Advocacy in the US Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy in August 2010
- Co-founded Aanetcom, a fabless semiconductor chip company
- 2014 Wisconsin Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award winner
- Received the 2014 IEEE George F. McClure Citation of Honor (Region 2) award for his dedicated representation of small business

Stacy Feld
Senior Director of Consumer Scientific Innovation Johnson & Johnson Innovation
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- J.D. from Vanderbilt, practiced technology transactions law
- Serves on the Springboard Enterprises Life Sciences Council and as an advisor to the UCSF Catalyst Program
- Was a partner at Physic Ventures
- Held business development leadership positions at Genentech and Third Wave Technologies