Sabriya Stukes invests in early stage biotech companies that are solving the most pressing problems affecting human and planetary health.

Prior to joining SOSV, she was Operations Director of a New York based biotech company developing therapeutics for neurological disorders based on metabolites produced by the gut microbiome. Additionally, she was the founding Associate Director of the Master’s in Translational Medicine (MTM) program at The City College of New York, a brand new type of graduate degree that educates and trains scientists and engineers in the hands-on process of medical technology commercialization and healthcare innovation.

A microbiologist, educator and science communicator, her expertise is in working with individuals to identify unmet community needs, design sustainable clinical solutions, think critically about the world around them and craft compelling scientific narratives. She also has worked for over a decade in fostering equitable and inclusive environments in the STEM disciplines and thinks deeply about how we can build sustainable healthcare solutions that work for all and not just some.