Matea Paveskovic, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Houston, Tx, Us

Houston, Texas, United States

- Led team of 8 in organizing and executing client consulting projects and education for 350+ advance degree (PhD/MD/MBA) candidates and club members across 6 institutions (elected November 2022)- Oversaw CCTMC client engagements (business development + consulting agency projects and operations; top source of CCTMC revenue) including 5 client projects

Houston, Texas, United States

- Led the client-facing portion of CCTMC consulting agency to provide real-world consulting experience for advance degree candidates- Identified and pitched to potential agency clients (biotech start-ups, non-profit organizations, etc.)- Negotiated contracts and scope of work (including writing 6 project proposals and 6 contracts, representing over half of avg. total yearly CCTMC client engagements) and maintained communication with clients to ensure project success

Houston, Texas, United States

- Led team of 6 in identifying funding and partnership opportunities and tailoring value proposition for a Houston museum- Led weekly meetings with the client and produced final project report

Houston, Texas, United States

- Studying genetics of late-onset Alzheimer's disease in laboratories of Joshua Shulman and Benjamin ArenkielBasic research: Studying the role of Alzheimer’s disease risk gene CD2AP in synaptic function and protein turnoverClinical / translational research (through the Clinical Translational Research Certificate of Added Qualification program): Leading a collaborative clinical research project focused on role of Alzheimer's risk gene CD2AP in patients

- Designed and planned lessons for graduate-level course voted by students as the 2022 best Neuroscience course at Baylor College of Medicine graduate school- Taught 60+ graduate students over 3 consecutive years

Houston, Texas, United States

- Pursued attractive non-dilutive funding (small business awards; D2P2) from the National Institutes of Health to acquire $1.8M in funding for continued development of small molecule for treatment of psychiatric disorders- Designed, wrote, and presented on research strategy for determining the small molecule treatment efficacy to drive the candidate through investigational new drug (IND)-enabling studies towards first-in-human clinical trials- Characterized competitive landscape within cancer treatments to determine the market space for another candidate and expand on its potential indications; identified and developed comprehensive report (market size, annual revenue of competitors, etc.) on 2 promising novel indications

Houston, Texas, United States

- In team of 3 analyzed market potential, conducted competitive landscape report, and identified promising market entry opportunities for exciting new technology in DNA sequencing

- Led team of 7 to secure 40 consultants from 15+ top consulting firms for judging and networking with 140+ participants from 40 different institutions and 10 countries during the 2022 Duke-UNC-TMC National Case Competition

Houston, Texas, United States

- In team of 6 designed pricing strategy and conducted market and primary market research for a medical software start-up company

Houston, Texas Area

- Studied effects of central nervous system radiation on excitatory synapses in the laboratory of Kimberley Tolias through the Summer Undergraduate Research Training (SMART) programPublication: Duman et al. Memantine prevents acute radiation-induced toxicities at hippocampal excitatory synapses. Neuro Oncol. 2018.; doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nox203

Wooster, Oh

Wooster, Oh

Advisor: Amy Jo Stavnezer

Doctor Of Philosophy, Neuroscience

Bachelor’S Degree, Neuroscience