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American hedge fund manager (born 1955)| Joseph Edelman | |
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| Born | 1955 (age 69–70) |
| Alma mater | University of California, San Diego New York University |
| Occupation | Hedge fund manager |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Isidore Edelman Florence Edelman |
Joseph Edelman (born 1955) is an American billionaire hedge fund manager. He is the founder and portfolio manager of Perceptive Advisors, a New York City-based hedge fund, founded in 1999.
Early life and education
Edelman was born to a Jewish family, the son of Isidore Edelman. His father was a renowned scientist who was a professor emeritus of biochemistry and molecular biophysics at Columbia's College of Physicians and Surgeons. He has three siblings.
Edelman earned an undergraduate degree from the University of California, San Diego and an MBA from NYU.
References
- ^ "Joseph Edelman". Forbes. Retrieved March 6, 2018.
- "Joseph Edelman, CEO of Perceptive Advisors and biotech analyst, remember's his father's troubles during the Red Scare". National Museum of American Jewish History.
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- "A hedge fund manager you've never heard of made $300 million last year". Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- Pearce, Jeremy (December 2, 2004). "Isidore Edelman, 84, Columbia Scientist Who Led Genome Center, Dies". New York Times.