Meet Our Team
Our experienced leadership team has a deep research focus and leverages diverse perspectives to BioMimetix’s clinical and company development. With a CEO that has over 40 years of experience in developing and discovering metalloporphyrins, the team is passionate about advancing this new drug class to transform the treatment of cancer.Strong, Reseach-Focused Team
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James Crapo, MD
CEO
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Rob Hellewell
President & Chief Business Officer
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David S Silberstein, PhD
VP of R&D
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Shayne Gad, PhD
VP of Drug Safety, Regulatory Affairs
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Robert Ogden, CPA
CFO
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Sara Penchev
Director of Clinical Operations
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David MacLeod, PhD
Director of Information Science & Data Management
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John Wetzel, PhD
Director, Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls