Susan Froshauer (former CEO CURE, co-founder Rib-X Pharmaceuticals)

May 3, 2018, 9:30 PM UTC – May 4, 2018, 12:30 AM UTC

Susan served as President and CEO of CURE (now BioCT) from '13 through Oct '17. Today she's a leader of the CURE Commons accelerator programs, an EIR at Yale OCR and a board member and advisor to many bioscience companies. She led Rib-X Pharmaceuticals (now Melinta) as CEO and cofounder for 11 years, raising $160mm in capital and guiding the development of novel antibiotic treatments.

About this event

Susan Froshauer served as President and CEO of CURE (now BioCT) from 2013 through Oct 2017. BioCT provides education, entrepreneurial resources, and advocates on behalf of the bioscience industry in Connecticut.

Today, she is VP of CURE Collaborations, LLC, a leader of the CURE Commons accelerator programs, and an Entrepreneur in Residence at Yale’s Office of Cooperative Research. She is also a board member of Carogen, LambdaVision, Bioxiness, Thames River Innovation Partners.

Earlier in her career she was a co-founder and CEO of Rib-X Pharmaceuticals (now Melinta). During her 11 year tenure she led the company through $160mm of investment and development of novel antibiotic treatments.

Susan received a Ph.D. in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics from Harvard University and a B.A. from Connecticut College. Earlier in her career she served as a Research Scientist and Licensing Executive at Pfizer.

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When

When

May 3 – 4, 2018
9:30 PM – 12:30 AM UTC

Agenda

9:30 PMFood & Friends
10:30 PMFireside Chat
11:30 PMNetworking