“We are thrilled to have Mark and Chi join Editas, further strengthening our team and helping us achieve our near-term and long-term milestones. Mark has an outstanding track record of drug discovery and development and leading high performing teams. Specifically, during his career, he has led discovery programs across multiple modalities, including ophthalmology, immunology, and neurology – key areas of focus for Editas. Chi has an impressive strategic regulatory affairs track record, having guided more than 30 development programs through regulatory processes, and including multiple submissions and approvals in the US and globally,” said
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Mark Shearman
Dr. Mark S. Shearman , Ph.D., joined Editas Medicine today as Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer.
Chi Li
Editas Medicine today announced that it named Chi Li , Ph.D., MBA, RAC, as the Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Regulatory Officer.
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