Who We Are

Management Team

Who We Are

Management Team

Jared Stephens, PhD

Vice President, Strategy & Business Development

"I believe strongly in the intersection of technology and innovation to develop better healthcare. Nanoscope’s sight-restoring therapies are a prime example of how powerful this intersection can be. Blind people are seeing again because of what we do, and I am eager for all affected patients to benefit from our treatments.”

Jared Stephens, PhD

Vice President, Strategy and Business Development

Committed to leveraging technology and innovation to produce impactful patient outcomes, Jared Stephens leads global strategy and business development for Nanoscope Therapeutics.  Prior to joining Nanoscope, Dr. Stephens served as Director of Strategy, Search & Evaluation for GE Healthcare with responsibility for inorganic growth strategies across the Cell & Gene Therapy and Genomics business units.  In that capacity, he led multiple deals to bring adjacent high growth technologies into the GE portfolio.

Dr. Stephens has also served in corporate strategy and leadership roles at multiple startups including Absci and Bionano Genomics, both of which conducted initial public offerings and achieved market capitalizations exceeding $1B.  A cell biologist by training, Jared holds a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of California, Riverside and a  PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology from the University of California, Irvine.