Brian Laden

Dr. Laden is an investor and entrepreneur who previously served for 10 years as Managing Director of TriStar Health Partners, a life sciences venture capital firm he co-founded in 2009. Prior to founding Appello and TriStar, Dr. Laden served as the Assistant Director in the Office of Technology Transfer and Enterprise Development at Vanderbilt University. Before turning his focus to the business end of biopharma drug development, Dr. Laden worked as a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Biochemistry at Vanderbilt, where his work focused on structure-function studies of the cytochromes P450.