Themasap Khan

Themasap is a Vice President at Civilization Ventures and leads the firm's technical diligence and academic outreach programs.

 

Themasap received his Ph.D. from Stanford in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, where he was an NSF Graduate Research Fellow and Stanford Graduate Fellow. His research focused on using stem cell biology, genome engineering, and live imaging to elucidate biological mechanisms underlying neuropsychiatric disorders. His thesis work was published in Nature Medicine.

 

Prior to Civilization Ventures, Themasap consulted for CRV, Menlo Ventures and Biotech Connection Bay Area. He also started and led a successful tutoring business while pursuing his graduate degree. Prior to that he got his B.S. in Neuroscience from NYU while doing research in glioblastoma cancer modeling at the NYU Langone Center.