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Rajesh Chopra
Partner and Head of Oncology at ATP (Apple Tree Partners)
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Rajesh Chopra
Partner and Head of Oncology at ATP (Apple Tree Partners)
London, England
Overview
Rajesh Chopra is a Venture Partner and Head of Oncology at ATP (Apple Tree Partners) in London, with a background in clinical development and translational cancer research. With previous roles at Celgene as Corporate Vice President of Translational Research and the Institute of Cancer Research as Professor of Translational Cancer Discovery, he brings extensive expertise in drug development and oncology to his current position.
Chopra's career highlights include serving as Director of Haematological Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation at Christie Hospital and contributing as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, demonstrating a strong background in both clinical practice and research.
Work Experience
Venture Partner and Head of Oncology
2020 - Current
Apple Tree Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in pharmaceuticals, biotech, medtech, and healthcare services.
Raised $5,000,000.00.
Professor of Translational Cancer Discovery, Director of Cancer Research (UK) Cancer Therapy Unit
2016 - 2021
Corporate Vice President of Translational Research
2009 - 2016
Medical Science Director
2004 - 2009
Director of Haematological Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation
1997 - 2004
Group Leader
1997 - 2004
Senior Lecturer
1997 - 2004
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
1996 - 1997
Director of Bone Marrow Transplantation
1996 - 1996
MRC Clinical Research Fellow
1992 - 1996
Education
BSc; MBBS; FRCP, FRCPath, PhD
1979 - 1985