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US cancer-focused biotech Foghorn Therapeutics today announced that Dr Alfonso Quintás-Cardama will join the company as chief medical officer, on September 11, 2023. 8 August 2023
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San Diego, USA-based cancer focussed biotech Viracta Therapeutics today announced the appointment of Dr Darrel Cohen, as chief medical officer (CMO), with immediate effect. 7 August 2023
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Sino-American biotech specializing in liver disease and cancer Terns Pharmaceuticals has announced that Senthil Sundaram has resigned from his position as Terns’ chief executive for health reasons previously disclosed in January 2022. 5 August 2023
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Switzerland-based biologics contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), Celonic Group has appointed Dr Samantha Cimitan as chief executive. 3 August 2023
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UK-based industry accelerator the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult (CGT Catapult) today announces that Jeanette Evans has been appointed chief business officer (CBO), taking over from Sharon Brownlow, with effect in August 2023. 1 August 2023
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Swiss clinical-stage biotech AC Immune today announced the appointment of Nuno Mendonca as its new chief medical officer of the neurodegenerative diseases specialist. 26 July 2023
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Antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) company Pheon Therapeutics has named Cyrus Mozayeni its new chief executive. 25 July 2023
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Bicara Therapeutics, a biotech start-up founded in 2021 with the goal of developing dual-action biologics, has appointed David Raben as chief medical officer. 24 July 2023
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Swiss vaccine company LimmaTech Biologics has in-licensed technology from GSK to continue development and commercialization of a quadrivalent shigellosis vaccine candidate. 20 July 2023
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Boston, USA-based biotech start-up Jnana Therapeutics has appointed Dr George Vratsanos as its chief medical officer and head of research and development. 20 July 2023
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UK-based CAR-T therapies specialist Leucid Bio today announced the appointment of Filippo Petti as its chief executive (CEO), with immediate effect. 18 July 2023
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A stronger focus on oncology, and in particular well known targets such as the HER2 and HER3 proteins, marks a change in strategy for Hillstream BioPharma. 13 July 2023
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France’s Abionyx Pharma today announced the appointment of Laurent Guerci as chief digital and innovation officer. 13 July 2023
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Replicate Bioscience, a company pioneering self-replicating RNA (srRNA) technology for use in infectious disease, oncology, autoimmune disease and other therapy areas, has appointed Rachael Lester as its chief business officer. 11 July 2023
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Lars Petersen has been named as the new president and chief executive officer (CEO) of FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, a Japanese contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), and subsidiary of FUJIFILM Corp, effective immediately. 29 June 2023
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San Diego, USA-based biotech AvantGen has appointed of Jordon Wang as its new chief operating officer (COO) and senior vice president of technology development. 29 June 2023
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UK cancer immunotherapy firm Immodulon has appointed Richard Couch as chief technology officer and Owen Vaughan as chief regulatory officer. 26 June 2023
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Massachusetts, USA-based biotech funder and incubator Flagship Pioneering today unveiled its latest new company, Empress Therapeutics. 21 June 2023
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Adcendo, a Danish biotech focused on the development of breakthrough antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for the treatment of cancers with a high unmet medical need, has appointed Lone Ottesen its chief medical officer (CMO). 20 June 2023
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Spanish genetic medicines company SpliceBio today announced the appointment of David Favre as its chief development officer (CDO). 20 June 2023
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US biotech major Amgen has announced that Dr Howard Chang will join the company as senior vice president of research, effective December 16, 2024. 21 November 2024
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Mirai Bio has announced the appointment of Jens Vogel as the company’s president and chief operating officer (COO). 20 November 2024
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Aclaris Therapeutics has announced an exclusive licensing agreement with Biosion for broad rights to two new antibodies. 19 November 2024
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Privately-held US biotech Georgiamune has announced the appointment of Mark Avagliano as chief business officer (CBO). 19 November 2024
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Belgian biotech start-up ExeVir Bio says it has appointed Michael Garrett as its new chief executive (CEO), effective 1 December 2024. 18 November 2024
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ALX Oncology Holdings, a Californian immuno-oncology company, has announced the appointment of Alan Sandler as chief medical officer (CMO). 14 November 2024
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VarmX, a Dutch biotech developing innovative approaches for the bypass of direct oral anticoagulants targeting activated factor Xa (FXa DOACs) and inherited coagulation disorders, has appointed industry veteran John Glasspool (pictured, above) as chief executive. 12 November 2024
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French biotech DiogenX, which is focused on regenerating insulin-producing beta cells for the treatment of diabetes, today announces the appointment of Dr Klara Owen as chief medical officer. 12 November 2024
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Rubedo Life Sciences, a US biopharma developing first-in-class therapies targeting senescent cells which drive age-related diseases, has announced the appointment of Frederick C Beddingfield III, as chief executive officer and board director. 11 November 2024
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US clinical-stage drug developer Acumen Pharmaceuticals has appointed Amy Schacterle as chief regulatory officer and head of quality, reporting to Jim Doherty, president and chief development officer at Acumen. 7 November 2024
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Memo Therapeutics, a privately-held Swiss biotech company translating unique responses into superior medicines to treat viral infections and cancer, has appointed a new chief development officer (CDO). 4 November 2024
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Netherlands-based Tessellate BIO, a pre-clinical stage biotech with a focus on novel synthetic lethality approaches, today announced the appointment of Dr Lara Boyd as chief business officer. 4 November 2024
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US biotech major Biogen revealed it has appointed Daniel Quirk as chief medical officer and head of medical affairs. 29 October 2024
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AAVantgarde has announced the appointment of Lauren Kaskiel as chief business officer (CBO). 22 October 2024
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Denmark’s Commit Biologics, a specialist in the activation of the complement system to treat cancer and autoimmune disease, has announced the appointment of Mikkel Wandahl Pedersen as chief scientific officer (CSO). 15 October 2024
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French biotech Innate Pharma has appointed Jonathan Dickinson as its new chief executive (CEO) and chairman of the executive board, effective November 1, 2024. 14 October 2024
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Turnstone Biologics has announced a major restructuring of its operations, cutting its workforce by approximately 60%. 14 October 2024
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Calluna Pharma, a biotech focused on treating inflammatory and fibrotic diseases, has appointed Mark Gaffney as its new chief executive. 9 October 2024
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Privately-held UK biotech Curve Therapeutics has announced the appointment of Rab Prinjha as chief research and development (R&D) officer. 9 October 2024
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French cancer vaccine focused biotech Oncovita has appointed Dr Stéphane Altaba as its new chief executive (CEO). 9 October 2024
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