Editas Medicine Names Bernadette Connaughton to Board of Directors
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.,
“I am pleased to welcome Bernadette to our Board of Directors. Bernadette is an accomplished biopharmaceutical executive, and her deep operational, global commercialization, and launch expertise will be an asset to Editas as we work to develop and deliver innovative, new genomic medicines to patients,” said
“I am honored to join Editas Medicine’s Board of Directors as the Company continues to advance its pipeline. I look forward to helping guide the Company as the team works towards its mission of bringing transformative medicines to people with serious diseases,” said
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Source: Editas Medicine, Inc.