Rosana Kapeller, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer
Dr. Rosana Kapeller is Chief Scientific Officer of Nimbus Therapeutics and holds responsibility for advancing the company’s programs from discovery to early human proof-of-concept. In addition to spearheading Nimbus’ scientific vision, Dr. Kapeller co-led the Series A funding for the company in 2011 and has worked closely with other members of the management team to create multiple strategic business opportunities for the company, including partnerships and collaborations with Schrodinger, Monsanto, Shire and Genentech. Before joining Nimbus, Dr. Kapeller was Vice President of Research and a Co-Founder of Aileron Therapeutics, where she led the development of that company’s “Stapled Peptide” technology. Under her leadership, Aileron secured $60 million in venture financing over its first four years. Prior to co-founding Aileron, Dr. Kapeller held positions of increasing responsibility at Millennium Pharmaceuticals, most recently serving as Director, Molecular and Cellular Biology. Dr. Kapeller earned her M.D. from Rio de Janeiro State University in Brazil, and her Ph.D. from Tufts University Medical School. She conducted her post-doctoral research work at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute where she was named a David Abraham Fellow in Pediatric Oncology. In 2012, Dr. Kapeller was named one of the Top 20 Women to Watch by Mass High Tech. She currently serves as a scientific advisor to Atlas Venture.
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Nimbus Discovery
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Third Rock Ventures
Vice President of Research
Aileron Therapeutics
Director
Millennium Pharmaceuticals
Scientist/ Sr. Scientist
Millennium Pharmaceuticals
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Rosana Kapeller, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer at Nimbus Therapeutics
Rosana
Kapeller is the Chief Scientific Officer of Nimbus Therapeutics and has
more than 20 years of leadership experience in the biotechnology
industry. Prior to joining Nimbus, she was Co-Founder and Vice President
of Research of Aileron Therapeutics, where she led the development of
Aileron’s “Stapled Peptide” technology. Under her scientific leadership,
Aileron secured $60 million in venture financing over its first four
years. Prior to co-founding Aileron, Dr. Kapeller held positions of
increasing responsibility at Millennium Pharmaceuticals, most recently
serving as Director, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology. She
earned her M.D. from Rio de Janeiro State University in Brazil, and her
Ph.D. from Tufts University Medical School. She conducted her
post-doctoral research work at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute where
she was named a David Abraham Fellow in Pediatric Oncology. Dr. Kapeller
has published extensively and filed more than 150 patent applications,
of which 50 have been issued. In 2012, Dr. Kapeller was named one of the
Top 20 Women to Watch by Mass High Tech.
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