Dr. Isabelle Gorrillot is a life science partnering executive with over 20 years of combined licensing experience in industry and academia. She has a robust track record of success in all aspects of identifying, evaluating, structuring, negotiating, and managing preclinical and clinical drug development and commercialization deals. Dr. Gorrillot’s career focused on entrepreneurship and she has extensive experience in successfully creating and growing start-up biotechnology companies. An immunologist trained at the Pasteur Institute (France) Isabelle’s scientific interests naturally tend to focus on the immune components of cancer, neurodegeneration, rare diseases, as well as on immune diseases (autoimmune, inflammatory, allergy). Isabelle has completed the USPTO bar exam preparatory course, a number of graduate courses in marketing, strategy and management at Stanford and UC Berkeley, and is a CFA candidate. Dr. Gorrillot gained peer recognition as an innovator and expert of the university-industry interface, and was a Trustee of the 3,000 member Licensing Executives Society USA-Canada. She is also a member of AACR, ASCO, and AAAS. Isabelle is an avid horseback rider and former professional skier.
