US-based biotech firm Gilead Sciences (Nasdaq: GILD) has recruited Alessandro Riva as senior vice president of hematology and Oncology.
Dr Riva helped develop more than 20 cancer compounds as head of oncology at Swiss giant Novartis (NOVN: VX), including both targeted and immune-oncology treatments.
The noted cancer specialist was a co-founder of both the Breast Cancer International Research Group (BIRG) and the Cancer International Research Group (CIRG), serving as chief executive and chief medical officer.
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