Justin Ratzan Wank, Mbs
About Justin Ratzan Wank, Mbs
Justin Ratzan Wank is an Alliance Manager at Predicine, where he has worked since 2022. He holds a Master's degree in Business and Science with a concentration in Biotechnology Management from Keck Graduate Institute and has extensive experience in business development and consulting within the biopharmaceutical sector.
Work at Predicine
Currently, Justin Ratzan Wank serves as an Alliance Manager at Predicine, a role he has held since 2022. In this position, he manages existing relationships with biopharma companies, focusing on success in the liquid biopsy sector. His responsibilities involve fostering partnerships and ensuring collaborative efforts are effective and productive.
Education and Expertise
Justin Ratzan Wank completed a two-year interdisciplinary life science-MBA hybrid program at Keck Graduate Institute, specializing in Biotechnology Management. He earned his Master's degree from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, he studied Cognitive Science at the University of Otago, receiving his Bachelor's degree in 2018. He also attended Occidental College, where he majored in Cognitive Science and minored in Neuroscience and Kinesiology from 2015 to 2019.
Professional Experience
Before joining Predicine, Justin held various consulting and managerial roles in the biotechnology and healthcare sectors. He worked as a Graduate Consultant at multiple organizations, including Ascendis Pharma, Ochre Bio, and Cytokinetics. He also served as a Business Development Coordinator at Invitae, where he contributed to the company's efforts in low-cost genetic biotechnology.
Background
Justin Ratzan Wank has a diverse professional background that includes experience in consulting, business development, and education. He has worked in various capacities at institutions such as Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Medtronic. His early career included roles at Occidental College, where he was involved in admissions and campus tours, as well as leadership positions in student organizations.
Skills and Attributes
Justin possesses skills in connecting with individuals and leading teams. He is recognized for his punctuality, creativity, and ability to motivate others. He is driven by challenges and demonstrates determination in overcoming obstacles. His experience in managing relationships within the biopharmaceutical industry highlights his capability in fostering successful collaborations.