Bruce Roberts, PhDChief Scientific Officer at Vedanta BiosciencesSpeaker
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Dr. Roberts is the Chief Scientific Officer at Vedanta Biosciences. Previously he was Head of Neuro-Immunology and Immune-Mediated Disease Research at Sanofi Genzyme. Dr. Roberts has 30 years‘ experience in biotech as well as pharma and directed pre-clinical efforts at Genzyme resulting in the introduction of therapeutic antibodies, gene therapies, cell therapies and small molecules into multiple clinical trials for the treatment of cancer, multiple sclerosis and autoimmunity. He directed research efforts in support of several approved products including lemtrada and aubagio. Dr. Roberts has authored over fifty peer-reviewed publications and contributed to several issued patents and patent applications.