New appointment at Xention
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Dr Patrick Round has been named chief medical officer and head of development at Xention, a UK biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing ion channel-modulating drugs. Dr Round has worked as senior vice-president at Cambridge Antibody Technology, director of development at Celltech R&D, director of clinical development at Glaxo Wellcome, clinical project manager at Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals and chief medical officer at Phoqus Pharmaceuticals.