Advisory Board

Gavin Corcoran, MD FACP

Advisory Board Chair. Chief Development Officer

Chief Development Officer, Formation Bio · Former Chief R&D Officer / EVP R&D, Axovant Gene Therapies · Former Chief Medical Officer, Allergan · Former CMO, Actavis · Former EVP, Global Medicines Development, Forest Laboratories

Eric Fink

Strategic Advisor. Chief HR / Operations Officer

Principal, Eric James Consulting · Former COO, ABio-X · Four-time Biotech CHRO (Silence Therapeutics, Freeline, Global Blood Therapeutics) · Former VP HR / Global Head of Talent Management, Jazz Pharmaceuticals

Neil Wishart, PhD

Scientific Advisor. Drug Discovery, Clinical Strategy & Program Leadership

VP Clinical Strategy, Celldex Therapeutics · Former VP, Program Executive, EQRx · Former Senior Director, Program Management, Flexion Therapeutics · Former Senior Director, Development Team Leader, SAGE Therapeutics · Former Scientific/Clinical Development, AbbVie · Former Program Leader, Immunology

Sara Thrall, PhD

Scientific Advisor. R&D Leader. Platform, AI & Asset Strategy

Founder & President, SwipeRightBio-Tech · Fractional CEO, Terpedia · Chief of Staff, Stealth Startup · Former Managing Director, Life Sciences R&D Strategy, Accenture · Former Cofounder & Fractional CSO, 1859 Inc · Former VP, Therapeutic Modalities, Roche · Former Senior Director & Site Head, Platform Technology Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline

Roderick Cameron, PhD

Scientific Advisor. Discovery / API / BD & Procurement Strategy

Founder CamPharm Consulting Group. Former; Senior Director Business Development, Harbour BioMed, Director BD Director Research Services, Global Procurement Director BMS, Deputy Director Global Clinical Immunology Outsourcing, Sanofi Pasteur, Senior Scientist Technical Operations Merck

Roberta Duncan, MBA

Scientific Advisor. Biopharma Executive: Dual MBAs in International Business and Strategy

Founder & Principal, The Modeste Duncan Group · Former Chief Strategy Officer, Arcturus Therapeutics · Former VP, mRNA Program, CSL Seqirus · Board, Alliance for mRNA Medicines

Kent Rogers, MBA

Executive Advisor. C-Suite, Commercial and Healthcare

President, CarelonRx (Elevance Health) · Former CEO, EveryONE Medicines · Former Venture Partner, ARCH Venture Partners · Former CCO, EQRx

Erika De Boever, PhD

Scientific Advisor. Clinical & Translational Expert

Founder, EDB Consulting · Former VP, Clinical Development, Sio Gene Therapies · Former Deputy Director, UPenn Orphan Disease Center & Head of Clinical Development, UPenn Gene Therapy Program · GSK clinical development leader

Rob Drury-Dryden, MBA

Strategic Advisor. Oncology Commercial Strategy — EMEA & Global

Senior Principal, Uptake · Former Consultant, Precision Biopharma Consultancy · Senior Director EMEA Oncology Strategy, Janssen EMEA · Senior Director Global Commercial Strategy (Apalutamide), J&J Janssen · Oncology BU Director UK & Head of Lynparza, AstraZeneca · Director of Oncology UK & Ireland, Merck Serono

Dolan Sondhi, PhD

Scientific Advisor. Professor of Research, Genetic Medicine

Professor of Research, Weill Cornell Medicine · Associate Director, Belfer Gene Therapy Core Facility · Board Member, Passage Bio · SAB Member, Form Bio

Ann Corkum, MBA

Strategic Advisor. People, Talent & Organizational Strategy

HR Strategist & Consultant (Boston) · Former Global Head, Learning & OD, TESARO · Former Head of HR, R&D, TESARO · Former Global Head of HR for Regulatory Affairs & Quality, EMD / Merck KGaA · Former Global HRBP / HR Site Head, EMD Serono

Kirsten Pier, MBA

Scientific Advisor. Process Development & Manufacturing, Gene Therapy & Biologics

Owner & Principal Consultant, TKD Solutions · Former; VP, Process Development and Manufacturing, Axovant Gene Therapies · Senior Consultant, BioTechLogic · Manager, Lentiviral Vector Manufacturing Operations, bluebird bio · Senior Engineer / PD Engineer, Shire · Sr Associate, Process Development & Manufacturing, Amgen

Alexander Aust, MS, MBA

Scientific Advisor, CMC, Manufacturing & GMP Strategy, LNP

CEO & Principal Consultant, Aust Business Solutions · Venture Partner, LemVega Capital · Senior Advisor, Dot Ventures (Qatar) · Former Senior Project Manager, PDA · Former Head of Business Development, Exelead (now Lonza)