Steve Hall

Dr. Steve Hall is a General Partner at Lilly Ventures. Dr. Hall brings more than 25 years of pharmaceutical experience from both multinational pharmaceutical companies and biotech organizations to Lilly Ventures. Prior to joining Lilly Ventures, Dr. Hall was Senior Vice President, Research and Development, at Serenex, Inc. (acquired by Pfizer) where he was also a co-founder. Prior to joining Serenex, Dr. Hall was Site Director, Sphinx Labs, Eli Lilly where he oversaw lead generation efforts in the areas of combinatorial chemistry, automation, high-throughput screening, biomolecular research, and information technology. He started his career as a medicinal chemist with the Squibb Institute for Medical Research and held positions of increasing responsibility for multiple projects in cardiovascular disease.

Dr. Hall is the author of more than 40 papers and 60 patents. He received his BS in chemistry from Central Michigan University and his Ph.D. in organic chemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Dr. Hall currently sits on the boards of Cavion, Esanex, FORMA Therapeutics, Hydra Biosciences, Lysosomal Therapeutics, Numerate and Nimbus Discovery. Steve also serves as the CEO of Esanex.