Expert Speaker Faculty

Take a look at the esteemed speaker faculty for the 8th TPD & Induced Proximity Summit.

Trailblazing Academic Leaders
Founders & C-Level Leaders
Biopharma Industry Leaders
Pioneering Partner Speakers

Trailblazing Academic Leaders

Craig Crews

John C. Malone Professor of Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental Biology
Yale University

Eric Fisher

Director & Professor
DFCI Center for Protein Degradation & Harvard Medical School

Victor Guallar

ICREA Professor
Barcelona Supercomputing Center

Katherine Donovan

Lead Scientist / Managing Director-Fischer labs
Dana Farber Cancer Institute

Christina Woo

Professor
Harvard Medical School

Zoran Rankovic

Director of Center for Protein Degradation
Institute of Cancer Research

Tinghu Zhang

Senior Scientist, Gray Labs
Stanford University

Hong-yu Li

Professor of Pharmacology
Health Science Center at San Antonio

Founders & C-Level Leaders

Raymond Deshaies

Former Distinguished Fellow
Amgen Inc.

Noah Berkowitz

Chief Medical Officer
Arvinas, Inc.

Arthur T. Sands

Chief Executive Officer
Nurix Therapeutics, Inc.

Gwenn Hansen

Chief Scientific Officer
Nurix Therapeutics, Inc.

Andrew Hirsch

President & Chief Executive Officer
C4 Therapeutics Inc

Antony Mattessich

CEO
Amphista Therapeutics

Louise Modis

Chief Scientific Officer
Amphista Therapeutics

Eyal Attar

Chief Medical Officer
Halda Therapeutics

Greg Verdine

CEO
LifeMine Therapeutics

Neil Torbett

Chief Executive Officer
PhoreMost

Benedict Cross

Chief Technology Officer & Head of Platform
PhoreMost

Adam Davenport

Chief Discovery Officer
Proxygen GmbH

Steven Bellon

Chief Scientific Officer
Foghorn Therapeutics

Joey Azofeifa

CEO
Arpeggio Bio

Dong Seok Kim

Chief Executive Officer
AevisBio Inc.

Kate Yen

Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Auron Therapeutics
David Millan

David Millan

Chief Scientific Officer
Auron Therapeutics

Randolph Lopez

Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer
A-Alpha Bio Inc.

Zachary Rosenthal

Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Birdwood Therapeutics

Yong Cang

Chief Scientific Officer & Co-Founder
Degron Therapeutics

Simon Glerup

Cso
Draupnir Bio Aps

Guangdi Wang

Chief Executive Officer
EndoTarget

Shyra Gardai

Chief Scientific Officer
EpiBiologics

Anna Rivkin

Chief Business Officer
Foghorn Therapeutics

Anita Bellail

President & Chief Scientific Officer
HB Therapeutics, Inc.

Lawrence Hamann

Co-founder and CEO
Interdict Bio

Krista Goodman

CSO
Larkspur Biosciences

Nan Ji

Co-Founder, President & Chief Executive Officer
PAQ Therapeutics

Hyunsun Jo

CEO
Pin Therapeutics

Brent Meadows

Chief Business Officer
Polymed Biopharmaceuticals

Dominic Reynolds

Chief Scientific Officer
Remix Therapeutics

Giovanni Spagnolli

Chief Technology Officer
Sibylla Biotech srl

Scott Kanner

Associate Director - Platform Development
Stablix

Arnout Schepers

CEO
TenAces Biosciences

Chris Tame

Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Ternary Therapeutics

Nicki Thompson

Chief Executive Officer
Trimtech Therapeutics

Robert Hromas

Board Member & Scientific Co-founder
Dialectic Therapeutics

Henrik Daub

Chief Scientific Officer
NEOsphere Biotechnologies GmbH

Biopharma Industry Leaders

Ryan Potts

Vice President
Amgen Inc.

Juliet Williams

Head of Research
Kymera Therapeutics

Mark Noviski

Associate Director, Cell Biology
Nurix Therapeutics, Inc.

Matthew Sowa

Vice President of Lead Discovery
C4 Therapeutics

Chris Nasveschuk

Senior Vice-President of Chemical Sciences
C4 Therapeutics Inc

Christopher O’Donnell

Executive Director & Vice President - Business Development, Emerging Sciences & Innovation, Partner
Pfizer

David Barrett

Head, Engineered Small Molecules (ESM), Oncology Research
Astellas Pharma

Matthew Hayward

Vice President of Drug Discovery
Magnet Biomedicine

Aly Jackson

Business Development Leader
Genentech

Ian Churcher

CEO & Founder
Janus Drug Discovery Consulting Ltd

Kristine Wan

Principal Scientist I
Abbvie

Rene Lemieux

Head of Drug Discovery Sciences
Avilar Therapeutics

Esther Lee

Associate Director of Medicinal Chemistry
AstraZeneca

Changhoon Ji

Executive Director
AUTOTAC Bio

Catherine Henry

Associate Director, Preclinical R&D
Cullinan Oncology

Jing Liu

Senior Vice President
Cullgen Inc.

Wu Du

Senior Vice President - Medicinal Chemistry
Hinova Pharmaceuticals

Maureen Galmes-Spit

Vice President of Research
Laigo Bio

Morgan O’Shea

Director of Medicinal Chemistry
Larkspur Biosciences

Minoru Tanaka

Director
Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma

Lingling Shen

Associate Director of Data Sciences
Novartis AG

Markus Haeberlein

Executive Vice President - Discovery Science
Parabilis Medicines

Takeru Furuya

Principal, Venture
Perceptive Advisors LLC

Feng Wang

Senior Principal Scientist
Pfizer

Prakash Palde

Director - Biophysics, High Throughput Screening & Oncology
Pfizer

Andrew Burritt

Senior Director of Chemistry
Plexium Inc.

Peggy Thompson

Vice President & Head of Biology
Plexium Inc.

Koichi Ito

Senior Director of Biology & Pharmacology
Prelude Therapeutics​

Jack Carter

Director of Biology and Pharmacology
Prelude Therapeutics​

Rick Ewing

Vice President & Head of Chemistry
Rapafusyn Pharmaceuticals

Derek Taylor

Head of Structural Biology (Rappta Therapeutics); Professor (Case Western Reserve University)
Case Western Reserve University

Sanjiv Shah

Executive Director - Discovery Science
Revolution Medicines

Nicholas Endres

Senior Principal Scientist
Genentech

Xiaoqi Liu

Head of Business Development & Strategic Finance
Degron Therapeutics

Joshua Murtie

Vice President - Biology
Photys Therapeutics

Kristin Riching

R&D Group Leader
Promega Corporation

Michael Drummond

Principal Scientist, Scientific Applications Manager
Chemical Computing Group

Pioneering Partner Speakers

Henrik Daub

Chief Scientific Officer
NEOsphere Biotechnologies GmbH
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