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Danjuma Q.

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Senior Director - AI & Biotech Innovation, Lilly Ventures at Eli Lilly and Company
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Danjuma is the Senior Director of AI & Biotech Innovation at Lilly Ventures, where he leverages his unique background as a Ph. D. scientist and venture investor. Transitioning from computational genomics at AbbVie, he now focuses on early-stage biotech investments. Colleagues describe him as having one of the brightest minds, with immense integrity and vision.

Fueled by a personal goal to "help those in need, " Danjuma has a history of community involvement, including serving on the board for the non-profit Degrees of Change. In college, he was a multi-sport athlete, participating in both football and track and field, and was part of a leadership and scholarship program.

Unique fact: While an undergraduate, he was instrumental in the development of the new bioinformatics degree program at Whitworth University.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Senior Director - AI & Biotech Innovation, Lilly Ventures
Job Level
Senior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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AI in Biotech
His current role at Lilly Ventures is centered on identifying and investing in companies at the intersection of artificial intelligence and biotechnology.
Biotech Investing
He has extensive experience in corporate venture capital, previously serving as an Associate Director at AbbVie Ventures and joining the boards of portfolio companies.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Senior Director - AI & Biotech Innovation, Lilly Ventures
Eli Lilly and Company
2-2022 - 11-2025
Associate Director, AbbVie Ventures
AbbVie
2-2020 - 2-2022
Strategy Leadership Development Program
AbbVie
2-2017 - 5-2020
Senior Scientist, Computational Genomics. AbbVie Genomics Research Center
AbbVie
3-2020 - 3-2023
Co-Chair - Career Development Committee
American Society of Human Genetics
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Education
Master's degree
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
UC San Diego
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