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IN BRIEF: Avacta hires oncology drug developer as therapeutics CSO

2nd Sep 2021 11:50

Avacta Group PLC - Wetherby, England-based cancer immunotherapies developer - Hires Fiona McLaughlin as Chief Scientific Officer of its therapeutics division, effective immediately. McLaughlin is a medical oncology drug developer and most recently vice president of New Opportunities at Algeta ASA, a biotech firm which worked on castration resistant prostate cancer treatment.

"Fiona is a seasoned drug developer with an outstanding track record in developing oncology drug candidates and taking them into clinical development," says Chief Executive Alastair Smith.

Current stock price: 135.74 pence

Year-to-date change: up 19%

By Josie O'Brien; [email protected]

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