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Charles Caldwell, PhD
Healthcare Investment Banking at Salem Partners
Charles Caldwell is a Healthcare Investment Banking Senior Associate at Salem Partners LLC, where he has been employed since November 2019. In his role, he is responsible for deal sourcing, relationship management, and transaction support specifically within the healthcare and life sciences sectors.23
Caldwell's educational background includes a PhD in Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics and a Master of Science in Regulatory Affairs, both from the University of Southern California. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry from Vassar College. His doctoral research focused on neurotherapeutics, particularly targeting diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.13
Before joining Salem Partners, Caldwell worked as a consultant at ZS Associates, where he engaged in various management consulting projects related to pharmaceutical R&D and marketing strategies. He also co-founded Southern California Opportunity Analysts, a startup that provided regulatory and strategic advice to biotechnology firms.123
In addition to his professional endeavors, Caldwell has a history of involvement in athletics, having served as the head coach for the USC Men's Club Volleyball team and participated in various volleyball coaching roles.3