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Anta Gkelou
Partner at Sofinnova Partners
Paris, Île-de-France
Overview
Anta Gkelou is currently a Partner at Sofinnova Partners, based in Paris, Île-de-France. With a background in Life Sciences and extensive experience in project management and team coordination, she has held key roles at prominent organizations such as Noema Pharma and Danone Nutricia Research.
Anta has successfully transitioned from roles as a Postdoctoral Fellow to Partner at Sofinnova Partners, showcasing her ability to excel in the field of Life Sciences and secure strategic positions within the industry. Her involvement in various organizations, including serving as a Board Observer at Enthera Pharmaceuticals and Nitrase Therapeutics, highlights her expertise in BioTech investments and her contribution to shaping the future of healthcare innovation.
Work Experience
Partner
2024 - Current
Principal
2020 - 2024
Associate
2017 - 2020
Board Observer
2020
Member Board Of Directors -35
2021 - 2024
Board Observer
2020 - 2024
Board Observer
2020 - 2024
Immunology Scientist
2016 - 2017
Postdoctoral Fellow
2015 - 2016
Vascularisation in Alzheimer's disease
Postdoctoral Fellow
2013 - 2016
Paris centre of cardiovascular research, PARCC- INSERM U970 Key areas of research: Immunology: The role of mast cells in cardiac function following myocardial infartcion; The role of CXCL12/CXCR4 interactions in regulating cardiac remodeling following myocardial infarction, under the supervision of Dr. Jean-Sebastien Silvestre
Clinical Medical research, CASE studentship with Pfizer
2008 - 2012