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Team

Management Team

Stefan Scherer

Stefan Scherer, MD, PhD

Chief Executive Officer & President

Christopher DeRespino

Christopher J DeRespino

Chief Business Officer

Marvin Gee

Marvin Gee, PhD

Co-Founder, Vice President, Head of Research

Susan Wong headshot

Susan Wong, MBA

Vice President, Head of Finance

Board of Directors

John Connolly

John Connolly, PhD

Chief Scientific Officer, Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy (PICI)

Eric Kaufman

Eric Kaufman

Senior Associate, Westlake BioPartners (Board Observer)

John Leonard

John Leonard, M.D.

President and CEO, Intellia Therapeutics

Jonathan MacQuitty

Jonathan MacQuitty, PhD

Partner, Lightspeed Venture Partners

Desmond Padhi

Desmond Padhi, PharmD

Operating Partner, Westlake BioPartners

Sean Parker

Sean Parker

Founder and Chairman, Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy (PICI)

David Piacquard

David Piacquad, MBA

Former SVP, Business Development at Amgen

Stefan Scherer

Stefan Scherer, MD, PhD

Chief Executive Officer & President

Scientific Advisory Board

Chris Garcia

K. Christopher Garcia, PhD

Co-Founder, Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board

Lenz Heinz Josef

Heinz-Josef Lenz, MD, PhD, FACP

Associate Director for Clinical Research and Co-Leader of the Translational Science Program at the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Mark Davis

Mark Davis, PhD

The Burt and Marion Avery Family Professor, Transplantation and Infection, Microbiology & Immunology (Stanford), HHMI

Stephen Schoenberger

Stephen Schoenberger, PhD

Professor, Developmental Immunology (La Jolla Institute for Immunology)

Christina Curtis

Christina Curtis, PhD, MSc

Endowed Scholar and Associate Professor of Medicine & Genetics (Stanford)

Advisors

Antje Walz

Antje Walz, PhD

Scientific Advisor

Leah Sibener

Leah Sibener, PhD

3T Co-Founder and Scientific Advisor

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