
Technical Electives at MIT:
- Mechanisms of Drug Actions - 20.201
- Introduction to Python - 6.189
- Micro/Nano Engineering Laboratory - 2.674
- Biomaterials-Tissue Interactions - 20.441
Eric Gomez
Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering, MIT, 2011
Professional Experience
Associate Director, Asset Acquisition
- BridgeBio
- Source new biotechnologies from academia or industry for in-licensing or venture capital investment
- Assume operating role in portfolio companies – Currently VP of Business Development and Operations for two oncology subsidiaries
Associate Director, Business Development
- Salarius Pharmaceuticals
- Support fundraising, including building corporate presentations and leading scientific discussions with investors and industry partners
Manager, Nonclinical Development
- Salarius Pharmaceuticals
- Manage studies toward the submission of an investigational new drug (IND) application to the FDA
Educational Experience
Participation in Programs:
- MIT Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program
- MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives
Undergraduate Research Experiences:
- Khademhosseini Lab – Biomaterial engineering
- Edelman Lab – Biomaterial engineering
- Universidad Cardenal Herrera, Valencia, Spain – Research Scientist
Publications/Posters:
- FABRICATION OF MICROCHANNELS IN METHACRYLATED HYALURONIC ACID HYDROGELS Annals of the 22nd Health, Science and Technology Forum, 2009A Bick, EJ Gomez, A. Khademhosseini
- 22th ANNUAL HEALTH, SCIENCES, AND TECHNOLOGY FORUM 2010, Talk Fabrication of microchannels in methacrylated hyaluronic acid hydrogels A Bick, EJ Gomez, A. Khademhosseini
- CONGRESO INTERNACIONAL ESTUDIANTES DE CIENCIAS EXPERIMENTALES 2009, Poster Implications of RhoE in the cellular cycle and tumorogenesis E.Mocholi, J. Vaquer, E. Gomez, E. Poch, I. Perez-Roger.
Activities, interests and hobbies:
- MIT Student Ambassadors
- MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives Ambassador
- Biomedical Engineering Society
- Go (Baduk, Weiqi)
- Distance Running
Additional Degrees:
Ph.D. in Bioengineering, Rice University