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About
Whan Lee is an Analyst at EcoR1 Capital, LLC, where he has served since April 2020. In his current role, Lee is responsible for due diligence and in-depth analysis of biotechnology companies, focusing on identifying investment opportunities within the life sciences sector. His work centers on evaluating innovative biotech firms, with an emphasis on scientific rigor and market potential.
Prior to joining EcoR1 Capital, Lee built his analytical and financial expertise in investment banking, holding positions at Goldman Sachs from 2018 to 2020 and at Morgan Stanley in 2017. These experiences have equipped him with a strong foundation in financial modeling, transaction structuring, and capital markets within healthcare and related industries.
Lee holds a bachelor's degree from Harvard University and is recognized for his rigorous approach to investment research and strategic analysis. His career reflects a dedication to advancing promising biotechnology companies through insightful investment decision-making, leveraging deep sector knowledge to drive returns for EcoR1 Capital's portfolio.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| EcoR1 Capital, LLC | Analyst | Apr 2020 to Present | — |
| Goldman Sachs | Investment Banking | Jul 2018 to Mar 2020 | — |
| Morgan Stanley | Investment Banking | Jun 2017 to Aug 2017 | — |
| Republic of Korea Army | Public Service | Apr 2015 to Apr 2017 | — |
| Harvard University | Neurobiology Research | Sep 2012 to Aug 2014 | — |
Education
Harvard University
Bachelor's Degree
Belmont High School
High School
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| Analyst | United States | |
| Investment Analyst | San Francisco, CA , United States | |
| Research Associate | San Francisco, CA , United States |
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