Léa Jabbour is a second-year MBA candidate at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where she focuses on healthcare, technology, and investing. Prior to Booth, Léa spent five years as a software engineer at Verily (Alphabet’s life sciences company), where she led large-scale clinical research and digital health initiatives. Her work included building a multimodal healthcare data processing platform, supporting decentralized clinical trials, and spearheading national COVID-19 registries and clinical studies.
During her first year at Booth, Léa was an investment fellow at Trail Mix Ventures (TMV), evaluating early-stage healthcare and AI companies. She is particularly interested in technologies that strengthen the virtuous cycle between clinician experience, quality of care, and patient outcomes.
Léa holds a BS in Bioengineering and an MS in Computer Science (focus on AI) from Stanford University. Born in France and raised primarily in New York, she enjoys traveling, exploring the Chicago food scene, and baking elaborate desserts.