Hui Tian
Private Equity Investor at The Column Group LLC
Profile
Dr. Hui Tian joined The Column Group in 2022 as a Venture Partner.
Previously he was a founding member of NGM Biopharmaceuticals and most recently served as Senior Vice President of Research.
In this role, he was responsible for discovery research across multiple therapeutic areas including metabolic diseases, retinal diseases and cancer.
In a span of 14 years, he led the discovery and advancement of more than a dozen clinical candidates.
Prior to NGM, he was a Scientific Director at Amgen and Tularik leading discovery research in the areas of metabolic disorders and orphan G protein-coupled receptors.
Dr. Tian received a Ph.D.
in Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and did his post-doctoral training at Harvard University.
Hui Tian active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
The Column Group LLC
 The Column Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Column Group LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Peter Svennilson. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco. | Private Equity Investor | 2022-02-28 |
Former positions of Hui Tian
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| NGM BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2022-05-30 |
| AMGEN INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2008-12-30 |
Tularik, Inc.
 Tularik, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Tularik, Inc. is engaged in the discovery and development of a broad range of novel and superior orally available medicines that act through the regulation of gene expression. Tularik's scientific platform is focused on three therapeutic areas: cancer, inflammation and metabolic disease. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-12-30 |
Training of Hui Tian
| Harvard University | Doctorate Degree |
| The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Doctorate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| AMGEN INC. | Health Technology |
| NGM BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 2 |
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Tularik, Inc.
Tularik, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Tularik, Inc. is engaged in the discovery and development of a broad range of novel and superior orally available medicines that act through the regulation of gene expression. Tularik's scientific platform is focused on three therapeutic areas: cancer, inflammation and metabolic disease. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
The Column Group LLC
The Column Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Column Group LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Peter Svennilson. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco. | Finance |
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