Technology Advisory Group

The OVP Technical Advisory Group consists of senior executive and technology leaders who provide input and insight on strategic market and technology directions relevant to OVP’s investment spaces and portfolio companies.

  • Mark Anderson, CEO, Strategic News Service
  • Brian Burdick, CTO, Lucid Commerce
  • Corrado Del Rosso, VP Platform Services, Sanofi-Aventis
  • Dr. Brian Druker, Professor of Medicine, JELD-WEN Chair of Leukemia Research and Director of the Cancer Institute, Oregon Health & Science University
  • Dr. Lewis (Lonnie) Edelheit, Former SVP Corporate R&D, GE
  • Dr. Bard J. Geesaman, Accelerator consultant, serial entrepreneur
  • Dr. Leroy Hood, President, Institute for Systems Biology
  • Dave Jakubowski, CEO, Aggregate Knowledge
  • Dr. Alex Jen, Boeing/Johnson Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Director, Institute of Advanced Materials & Technology, University of Washington
  • Dr. Ed Lazowska, Bill & Melinda Gates Professor of Computer Science, University of Washington
  • Dr. Daniel Ling, Former VP of Research, Microsoft
  • Dr. Matt O'Donnell, Frank & Julie Jungers Dean of Engineering, University of Washington
  • Daniel Petrozzo, former CIO, Fidelity
  • Dr. Larry Smarr, Harry Gruber Professor of Computer Science and Information Technologies, UCSD and Director, California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology
  • Seth Shapiro, Principal, New Amsterdam Media LLC
  • Dr. Irving L. Weissman, Professor of Cancer Biology, Pathology, and Developmental Biology, Stanford University; Director of the Stanford Institute for Cancer/Stem Cell Biology and Medicine. Member of the National Academy of Sciences
 
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- Sir Isaac Newton