Providing resources
for the biotech community

Nucleate’s Research Initiative is a global effort that aims to provide comprehensive resources for academics to navigate the biotech landscape.

IMPACT REPORTS

During the first 5 years of Nucleate’s existence, the organization rapidly grew from student-led program at the Harvard Biotech Club to global 501(c)(3) non-profit with 41 chapters across 20+ countries operating 15 programs. This report aims to showcase this growth and all the amazing work the organization has done.

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IMPACT REPORT 2024-25

Nucleate, the nonprofit organization led by academic trainees and dedicated to empowering future biotech leaders. Led by Nucleate’s Research team, the impact report shares the story from origin to growth of the global organization seen today and celebrates the organization’s accomplishments during the 24-25 program year.

2024-25 Impact Report
2019-23 Impact Report


PLAYBOOKS

Nucleate’s Entrepreneurial Scientist Playbooks are aimed to address key knowledge gaps experienced by PhD students and postdoctoral fellows when transitioning from an academic lab project to a viable company.

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PARTNERING WITH PHARMA

Partnerships between startup companies and large pharmaceutical companies represent a major driver of innovation. The goal of this playbook to demystify this process. In partnership with Genentech, a Member of the Roche Group.

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OPRATIONALIZING YOUR THERAPEUTICS SPINOUT

Successfully transitioning academic research to real world applications is a significant challenge for life science entrepreneurs. The goal of this playbook is to provide a comprehensive guide for academic founders, covering essential aspects of company creation and operational strategies. In partnership with Alexandria LaunchLabs and Curie.Bio.

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THE FOUNDER’S GUIDE TO UNIVERSITY LICENSING

Licensing intellectual property from universities is a critical step in translating academic research into real-world biotech applications. The goal of this playbook is to demystify this process. Supported by Morrison Foerster and Schmidt Futures.

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ECOSYSTEM REPORTS

Nucleate’s Ecosystem Reports aim to uncover the complexity within and between biotech ecosystems worldwide.

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LATEST ECOSYSTEM REPORTS

Program Leadership

Nicolas Roby

Nicolas Roby

EVP, Research

Sponsors

Schmidt Futures

Schmidt Futures
Genentech

Genentech
Alexandria LaunchLabs

Alexandria LaunchLabs
Curie.Bio

Curie.Bio

Sponsors

We thank our Sponsors who support our free-to-all, open-to-all mission. As a volunteer led organization, we are supported entirely through sponsorships and donations to organize our educational programming.

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