Thomas Lipkin is a highly accomplished professional with vast experience in technology commercialization, life science investing and cell biology. Having studied Ph.D. in Pathology and Cell Biology at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, and B.S. in Biology at Indiana University Bloomington, Thomas brings a wealth of expertise to the table. He has worked in various capacities, including Research Assistant II at Harvard Medical School, Fellow, Manager/Senior Fellow at Columbia Technology Ventures, and Associate at OUP. Currently, he is the Director of UCLA Innovation Fund & New Ventures at UCLA Technology Development Group.

Having achieved excellence in his field, Thomas' work experiences include leading investments throughout the life science industry and evaluating the technology commercialization potential of scientific discoveries. He holds a keen interest in improving public health through innovative technology and research.