Kristen Wong

Kristen joined Altitude Life Science Ventures in 2015. Prior to Altitude, she worked at Bayer HealthCare where she was responsible for high level project management activities for the commercialization of two pipeline drugs with expenditures totaling more than $150M. These activities included a high priority project to collect and analyze issues pertaining to the commercial manufacturing process and to ensure follow-through and close-out of critical activities. Disciplined adherence to these tight timelines, communication with cross-functional teams, and resolution of complex issues were of upmost importance to ensure that these drug products remained within company timelines for FDA submission and licensure. Kristen has also held roles as a Conformance Investigator and Process Development Scientist. She holds a MBA from University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School and undergraduate and Master’s degrees in Biology from Stanford University. Her specific areas of interest include minimally invasive medical devices, nanorobotics, and the application of artificial intelligence to the healthcare arena. She is also a registered patent agent (USPTO Registration No. 79,212).