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Agios Pharmaceuticals is cutting its staff numbers by 50 as part of plans to lay low on exploratory research efforts to focus on the success of late-stage initiatives.
Clay Siegall resigned his role as president, CEO and a member of the board of directors of Seagen following domestic violence allegations. Roger Dansey will serve as interim CEO.
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Dr. Terry Fry, M.D., a leader in chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapies and senior vice president, head of T-cell therapeutics at Sana Biotechnology, will be heading the newly created Gates Institute.
Police documents reveal a May 2 dated TRO against Siegall concerning a fourth degree domestic violence gross misdemeanor charge.
Usama Malik, the former chief financial officer of Immunomedics, has been indicted for insider trading, five months after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission leveled charges.
Less than one month after he was appointed as chief financial officer of Moderna, Jorge Gomez abruptly departed the company due to an ongoing investigation at his former company.
Jacqueline Shea will take over as the new CEO and announced plans to discontinue its Phase III Innovate trial to prioritize its heterologous booster strategy for COVID-19.
Three life sciences companies, ADC Therapeutics, Longeveron and Adimab, are undertaking leadership transitions with the announcements of new chief executive officers.
Today’s announcement from Seagen’s board of directors included difficult news regarding Clay Siegall, Ph.D. Until today, Siegall served as Seagen’s President, CEO and Chairman.
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