Jason O'Rourke

Jason O'Rourke is currently the Director of Target Biology at Empirico Inc., after previously holding the position of Director of Pharmacology at SNO Bio, Inc. and Associate Director of In Vivo Pharmacology at Fate Therapeutics Inc. Jason has a background in small molecule drug discovery and regenerative medicine, with experience in leading teams through target identification, compound screening, and validation in both in vitro and in vivo settings. Jason has also conducted research in skeletal muscle and cardiovascular biology during their time as a Postdoctoral Scientist at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. Jason holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics from the University of Florida.