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Benjamin Bell

Crownsville

Summary

Investment professional with an advanced degree leveraging my education and hands-on experience to generate alpha in the public biotechnology sector.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Biotech Associate

T. Rowe Price Associates
01.2022 - Current
  • Conduct investment research across the public and private biotech sector, including technical, financial, and competitive analyses.
  • Create impact with stock ideas and pitches for both specialist and generalist funds and PMs; update theses and adjust positions with new information.
  • Stay abreast of newsflow and price action for ~40-80 SMID names.

Analyst

Catalio Capital Management
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Conducted pre-investment due diligence pon private healthcare companies from seed to late-stage.
  • Created valuation models and return scenarios for ROI and MOIC via DCF, peak sales multiple, and comps-based analyses.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Johns Hopkins Drug Discovery Center
05.2019 - 12.2021
  • PhRMA Foundation Fellow in Dr. Barbara Slusher's drug discovery group.
  • Conducted in vitro and in vivo translation assays to advance 3 novel neurotherapeutics in Alzheimer's disease, neuroinflammation, and virology.
  • Inventor on 3 patents, author of 4 publications, 5 public presentations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Ph.D. - Genetics/Neuroscience

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
05.2019

Skills

    Scientific and financial diligence of SMID biotechnology companies

    Deep understanding of therapeutic drug development (process and landscape)

    Financial modeling: drug and disease landscapes, asset NPVs, company DCF and valuation metrics, stock/index performance

    Generating alpha and impact via stock ideating and pitching

    Supporting specialist and generalist PMs and funds

    Communicating (written and oral) relevant technical information for a lay audience

    Experience with key tools of the trade (FactSet, Excel, VA, attending medical and investor conferences)

    CFA Level III (exam taken Feb 2024)

Timeline

Biotech Associate

T. Rowe Price Associates
01.2022 - Current

Analyst

Catalio Capital Management
03.2021 - 12.2021

Postdoctoral Fellow

Johns Hopkins Drug Discovery Center
05.2019 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Northeastern University

Ph.D. - Genetics/Neuroscience

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
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