Craig P. Ramirez

Dr. Ramirez is a cancer cell biologist at heart. He was previously a post-doctoral researcher in the Developmental Therapeutics Lab at UT Austin Dell Medical School. Dr. Ramirez obtained his doctorate in cancer metabolism at NYU School of Medicine under the leadership of Dr. Dafna Bar-Sagi, a world-renowned expert in pancreatic and Ras-driven cancers. During his time in the lab, Dr. Ramirez uncovered novel therapeutic targets and MOAs, several of which represent the backbone of TEZCAT’s technology platform. In addition to research, Dr. Ramirez has been engaged in various entrepreneurship and executive programs, including ​Entrepreneurship Lab (Bio and Health Tech NYC) and the Texas Medical Center Accelerator for Cancer Therapeutics, to further develop the core skill sets and relationships for successful biotech ventures. ​