Jane Andrews, Ph.D., CEO
Jane C. Andrews, Ph.D., Founder & CEO
Dr. Andrews is a recognized leader in Life Sciences, Regenerative Medicine and Cell Therapy, with a deep understanding of the technology, markets and operational aspects of these industries, and how they will grow for biomedical advancement. The Cell Bridge Strategies team, under Jane's leadership, helps companies match their strengths with market opportunities by bridging the gap between Science and Business. This often involves helping companies with targeting their key assets, creating strategies, executing on tactics, building financial and market models, and in many cases, identifying potential partnerships, funding and/or M&A assessments. New advisory boards are often created to provide additional corporate (client) guidance. Dr. Andrews has built a global network of Life Science and Regenerative Medicine experts that can be tapped into to aid Cell Bridge Strategies clients.
Over the years, Dr. Andrews has done a "walk about" Science and Business, both nationally and Internationally; she's owned and built businesses, laboratories and organizations. She’s held numerous positions including Senior Global Healthcare & Life Science Consultant for Frost & Sullivan, helping clients ranging from Big Pharma, CDMOs, to academic investigators, with their business strategies, market positioning, product development and competitive intelligence. As a Scientist, Dr. Andrews worked for over 20 years developing cell based assays, creating chemical defined culture systems and studying the biochemistry and physiology of mammalian sperm, eggs and embryos. She’s held academic and corporate positions including: Assistant Professorships, Senior Staff Scientist at the Audubon Center for Research of Endangered Species, NASA Senior Scientist (Lockheed Martin Space Operations and Science Systems and Applications) and Senior Director of Strategic Marketing for BioBridge Global.
Dr. Andrews also lectures frequently to professional groups, including the World Stem cell Summit (US 2013 - 2020), Mixii Bio (Israel, 2016) and The World Advanced Therapies & Regenerative Medicine Congress & Expo in London (2019). She has earned awards for her work with NASA, as well as honorarium from NIH and The Smithsonian Institute, and has written numerous published papers and proprietary reports on her work over the years.
Dr. Andrews received her BS, MS and PhD from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, followed by a Postdoctoral Fellowship at Penn State University.
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