About
Rouven Wool-Lewis, Ph.D., is an analyst at Durable Capital Partners LP, based in Ellicott City, Maryland. In this capacity, he focuses on the healthcare sector, leveraging scientific expertise to conduct equity research and identify investment opportunities in fields such as biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare services. His core responsibilities include industry and company analysis, investment thesis development, and supporting portfolio decisions within Durable's healthcare strategy.
Prior to joining Durable Capital Partners LP in 2021, Dr. Wool-Lewis built a strong career in investment research and healthcare analysis at notable institutions including T. Rowe Price as an equity analyst, as well as earlier roles at Mars & Co, Oppenheimer, FBR Capital Markets, and UnitedHealth Group. He has been recognized for his in-depth sector knowledge and thorough approach to fundamental analysis, particularly in large-cap and growth equity strategies.
Dr. Wool-Lewis earned a B.A., magna cum laude with high honors, in biology and chemistry from Brandeis University and a Ph.D. in cellular and molecular biology from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. With over two decades of interdisciplinary experience, he is regarded for bridging scientific rigor with investment insight, and for his contributions to advancing healthcare-focused public equity investing.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Durable Capital Partners LP | Healthcare Analyst | Aug 2021 to Present | — | 
| T. Rowe Price | Equity Analyst | Jan 2010 to Aug 2021 | — | 
| Oppenheimer | Associate Managed Care Analyst | Jul 2008 to Apr 2010 | — | 
| FBR Capital Markets | Associate Healthcare Services Analyst | Jun 2007 to Jul 2008 | — | 
| UnitedHealth Group | Vice President, Corporate Strategic Marketing | Oct 2005 to Jun 2007 | — | 
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular Biology
1995 — 2001
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular Biology
1995 — 2001
Brandeis University
Bachelor of Arts, Biology, Chemistry
1991 — 1995
Others at Durable Capital Partners LP (9)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| AAlbert Li | Investment Associate | Washington, DC , United States | 
| Partner | Chevy Chase Village, MD , United States | |
| BBarry Henderson | Partner | Baltimore, MD , United States | 
| CCorey Shull | Partner | Washington, DC , United States | 
| Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer | Chevy Chase Village, MD , United States | |
| JJohn Hill | Partner | Washington, DC , United States | 
| Investment Associate | Washington, DC , United States | |
| Investment Associate | San Francisco, CA , United States | |
| Investment Analyst | United States |