Tissue Engineering Career Conversations

Ep. 9 Tissue Engineering Career Conversations featuring Dr. Jennifer Levin Carter, Managing Director at Sandbox Industries and Blue Venture Fund

Tissue Engineering Career Conversations

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Our new episode features Dr. Jennifer Levin Carter, Managing Director at Sandbox Industries and Blue Venture Fund. She joined the Fund in early 2021. Prior to Sandbox Industries and Blue Venture Fund, Dr. Carter was a Managing Director of JLC Precision Health Strategies. She has been a Board member, advisor, and consultant in multiple precision medicine, healthcare services, digital health, and life science companies, both public and private. Dr. Carter has also been involved in the foundatio...

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