Primary Job Title Member, Technology Transfer Advisory Committee Primary Organization 
The Rockefeller University
Location New York, New York, United States Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US Gender Female
Website www.jcfny.org/meet-jcfs-new-trustee-dr-teena-le... LinkedIn View on LinkedIn X (Twitter) View on X
Teena Lerner, Ph.D., has served as a member of our Board of Directors since March 2017. Dr. Lerner has served on the Technology Transfer Advisory Committee of The Rockefeller University since 2000. In 2002, Dr. Lerner founded Rx Capital Management LP, a healthcare equity hedge fund, and served as the Chief Executive Officer until 2006. Prior to
that, she was a portfolio manager at Pequot Capital Management, Inc., an investment advisory firm, and served as a Managing Director, Equity Research at Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., a global financial services firm. Dr. Lerner received a B.S. from City University of New York-Brooklyn College, an MBA from New York University, Stern School of Business, a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology/Retrovirology from The Rockefeller University and a CFA charter from the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts.
