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Kseniya Simpson, PhD

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Board Director at Ribometrix Inc.
📍 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area, United States

Kseniya Simpson is a Principal at Hatteras Venture Partners, focusing on early-stage biotech investments. With a PhD in Cellular and Molecular Physiology from Yale University and a BS from the University of Chicago, she combines deep scientific expertise in areas like RNA therapeutics with over a decade of experience in life sciences strategy and venture capital.

She received the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award for her research on siRNA therapeutics.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Board Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area, United States
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Life Science Investing
As a Principal at Hatteras Venture Partners, she focuses on investing in innovative, early-stage biotech and healthcare companies.
Biotech Startups
She emphasizes the importance of strong teams, humility, and corporate culture for early-stage companies and celebrates their fundraising milestones.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Board Director
Ribometrix Inc.
8-2025
Board Observer
Sensorium Therapeutics
4-2025
Board Director
Trefoil Therapeutics
1-2024
Principal
Hatteras Venture Partners
4-2023
Board Observer
Ten63 Therapeutics
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Education
2009 - 2015
PhD
Yale School of Medicine
2005 - 2009
BS
University of Chicago
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