Paul Bruno, Ph.D.

Paul Bruno, Ph.D., was named Senior Vice President, Business and Corporate Development in August 2022, bringing experience in business development, corporate development, strategic consulting, and R&D. He joined Fulcrum in 2019 where he has held various roles related to business and corporate development. He was previously at ClearView Healthcare Partners, a life sciences strategy firm that specializes in working with biotech, pharma, and medtech companies. At ClearView, Paul worked with clients on corporate strategy, portfolio management, pipeline prioritization, and business development engagements. Paul completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital, where he focused on identifying fetal hemoglobin inducers for sickle cell disease and β-thalassemia. He also brings entrepreneurial experience, having previously co-founded and raised seed funding for an early-stage materials company.

He received his Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Michigan and a BS from Santa Clara University, where he double majored in chemistry and public health.