Shares of US clinical-stage biotech Aclaris Therapeutics shot up as much as 40% to $1.21 in early trading today, after it announced leadership changes and that it is undertaking a strategic review of its business. 16 January 2024
New York, USA-based rare neurological disease drug developer Neurogene has announced the appointment of Julie Jordan as its chief medical officer (CMO). 16 January 2024
California, USA-based biotech start-up TORL BioTherapeutics has appointed of Mark Alles, currently executive chairman, to the additional post of chief executive (CEO). 12 January 2024
Rob Scott has been appointed chief medical officer (CMO) of Abionyx Pharma, a French biotech focused on the discovery and development of innovative therapies based on the world's only recombinant apoA-I. 10 January 2024
Paris, France-based cardiology specialist Corteria Pharmaceuticals has announced the appointment of Dr Mark Pruzanski, as chairman of its board of directors. 6 January 2024
Boston, USA-based biotech start-up Kojin Therapeutics has announced the appointment of Harvey Berger as its new chairman, president and chief executive (CEO). 5 January 2024
French immuno-oncology company Innate Pharma today announced that it has strengthened its leadership and corporate governance with the appointment of two new executive board members. 4 January 2024
UK-based Arecor Therapeutics has announced the appointment of Dr Helen Parris as senior vice president, commercial and general manager of Tetris Pharma. 3 January 2024
Cambridge, USA-based mRNA cell engineering focused biotech Eterna Therapeutics has appointed Sanjeev Luther as president and chief executive and a member of the company's board of directors, effective January 1, 2024. 21 December 2023
Avacta Group, a UK life sciences company developing innovative, targeted oncology drugs and diagnostics, has appointed Simon Bennett as chief business officer of the therapeutics division. 19 December 2023
Vicore Pharma, a Swedish pharma company seeking to unlock the potential of a new class of drug candidates, angiotensin II type 2 receptor agonists (ATRAGs), has announced that Bertil Lindmark will join as chief medical officer. 18 December 2023
US provider of chemical biology technologies Totus Medicines has announced the appointment of Nassim Usman as president and chief executive. 16 December 2023
Fennec Pharmaceuticals has announced the addition of three new executives to bolster its leadership team as the company prepares for expanded commercial operations. 28 October 2024
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
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
Cancer start-up Black Diamond Therapeutics has announced a significant restructuring as part of its plan to focus resources on its lead drug, BDTX-1535. 10 October 2024
Calluna Pharma, a biotech focused on treating inflammatory and fibrotic diseases, has appointed Mark Gaffney as its new chief executive. 9 October 2024
Privately-held UK biotech Curve Therapeutics has announced the appointment of Rab Prinjha as chief research and development (R&D) officer. 9 October 2024
Cambridge, USA-based biotech Judo Bio has announced the company’s launch and $100 million in initial financing, including seed financing and Series A. 7 October 2024
Mosaic Therapeutics, a UK-based oncology therapeutics company dedicated to resolving cancer’s complexity to power new combination therapies for patients, has announced the appointment of Barry Davies as chief scientific officer. 7 October 2024
ViroCell Biologics, a UK contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has announces the appointment of Nicholas Ostrout, as vice president of corporate development and strategy. 7 October 2024
Privately-held UK biotech Curve Therapeutics today announced the further strengthening of its leadership team with the appointments of Andre Hoekema as chairman of the board and Cora Griffin as head of business development. 2 October 2024
NK:IO, a London startup developing a cell therapy for treating solid tumors, has announced the appointment of a permant chief executive and the finalization of a seed funding round. 2 October 2024