Mara Aspinall

Mara Aspinall is a seasoned professional in the life sciences and healthcare sectors, currently serving as a Partner at Illumina Ventures since September 2023. Aspinall has held various influential roles, including Managing Director at BlueStone Venture Partners and Professor of Practice in Diagnostics at ASU College of Health Solutions since January 2018. Additionally, Aspinall holds directorships at OraSure Technologies, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, and Castle Biosciences, Inc., among others. With a deep commitment to advancing medical and biological engineering, Aspinall has been recognized as a Fellow by the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering since 2007. Educational qualifications include an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA in International Relations from Tufts University.