Nucleate Bay Area Women in Biotech Dinner
Nucleate Bay Area is hosting a Women in Biotech Dinner, sponsored by Lyda Hill Philanthropies, to connect women trainees with women industry leaders. This Women’s Dinner is part of Nucleate's global initiative to support women in leadership positions. The initiative aims to bring together women trainees in leadership roles with current women leaders in the life sciences, fostering mentorship, networking, and empowerment.
We are looking for motivated trainees, students and young professionals to join us. Dinner expenses are covered by Nucleate.
About the Speakers:
Catherine Seo, Investor, SOSV, works across investments and strategic partnerships and has led the firm's corporate partnerships in South Korea. She works closely with founders on fundraising and with corporate partners on their strategic needs. A former Coro Fellow and Goldwater Scholar, she holds a B.S. in Bioengineering from UC Riverside.
Alexandra de Paz, Senior Associate, Genoa Ventures, focuses on early-stage investments at the intersection of biology and technology. She previously supported academic commercialization at the Chicago Biomedical Consortium and at Northwestern University, where she managed the $10M N.XT pre-seed fund and founded FoundHer, an initiative supporting first-time women scientists as entrepreneurs. She holds a Ph.D. in Synthetic Biology from Northwestern and a B.S. in Interdisciplinary Biomolecular Engineering from the University of Florida.
About the Host:
Nucleate is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering the next generation of biotech leaders. With chapters spanning 41 geographic regions and participation from over 280 academic institutions, Nucleate sparks new intellectual communities and embeds emerging talent within a global biotech community. Through open-access educational programming, Nucleate helps democratize biotech innovation — removing barriers and helping founders concentrate on building transformational technologies. Visit www.nucleate.org for more information, and visit https://nucleate.org/privacy-policy/ to read our privacy policy.
We want to thank our HQ supporters for championing our open-access mission and empowering the next generation of biotech entrepreneurs!: