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Sam Rasty, Ph.D.

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Member, Board of Directors at Versatope Therapeutics
📍 Greater Boston, United States

Sam Rasty is a seasoned biopharma executive with over 25 years of experience leading R&D, corporate strategy, and commercialization for startups and global pharmaceutical companies. He holds an MBA from Villanova University and completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, specializing in gene therapy, neuroscience, and precision medicine.

He is an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Yale Ventures, mentoring research faculty to translate their scientific discoveries into new companies.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Member, Board of Directors
Location
Greater Boston, United States
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Priorities

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Neuroscience Innovation
As CBO of Sensorium Therapeutics, he is developing novel medicines for neuropsychiatric disorders and recently spoke on innovations in neuroscience drug development at BIO 2025.
Gene & Cell Therapy
Serves on the board of gene and cell therapy companies like Oxford Biomedica and Versatope, and has called this field "the new frontier in medicine. "
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Career

Work history

2-2025
Member, Board of Directors
Versatope Therapeutics
10-2023
Entrepreneur-in-Residence
Yale Ventures
4-2024 - 9-2025
Chief Business Officer
Sensorium Therapeutics
1-2023 - 7-2023
Interim CEO
Sequence Bio
12-2020 - 6-2023
Member, Board of Directors
Oxford Biomedica
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Board of Directors - Versatope Therapeutics. Featured in Versatope Therapeutics
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Education
1990 - 1996
Postdoctoral Fellowship
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
2000 - 2002
MBA
Villanova University
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