Jiaping Gu, Ph.D.

Jiaping Gu is a Partner at Takeda Ventures, Inc (TVI). He has more than seven years of experience in public and private life science investments and served on the board of directors at various biotech companies. Prior to joining TVI, Jiaping was Vice President at Hillhouse Capital, where he was a member of the Bioventure team covering private stage biotech investments in the US and Europe. Previously he has more than 10 years of research experience focusing on neurodegeneration as a scientist in the pharmaceutical industry and academic institutions. Jiaping has a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Rutgers University and B.S. in Biological Sciences from Tsinghua University.