Michael Townsend

Head of Translational Biology @ TRex Bio arrow icon

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  • Held positions of increasing responsibility over 18 years at Genentech
  • Worked across a broad range of therapeutic areas and indications
  • Led a translational research department focused on disease mechanisms, biomarker discovery, and reverse translation
  • Supported biomarker discovery, biomarker strategy development, and clinical implementation across all phases of drug development
  • Contributed to multiple IND filings
  • Co-authored over 50 primary research papers and review articles
  • Inventor on five patents
  • Received a B.Sc. in Biochemistry from Imperial College London
  • Received a Ph.D. in Immunology and Molecular Biology from the University of Cambridge
  • Carried out postdoctoral research in the laboratory of Laurie Glimcher, M.D., at the Harvard School of Public Health

About TRex Bio

TRex Bio is a biotechnology company that develops treatments for immune-mediated diseases using a human tissue-based platform combined with machine learning and high-throughput '-omics'.

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