Heat Biologics Appoints Two New Board Members
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Executive Summary
Heat Biologics, Inc., a cancer immunotherapy company, has appointed Holbrook Kohrt and Kapil Dhingra to its scientific and clinical advisory board. Kohrt is currently assistant professor of medicine, division of oncology at the Stanford University of Medicine, CA, and is also a board certified medical oncologist and internist there. Most recently, Dhingra held various management positions at Roche Pharmaceuticals, including vice-president, head of oncology and disease leadership team and head of oncology clinical development. He was also involved in the expansion of Roche Oncology. Prior to this Dhingra was senior clinical research physician at Eli Lilly and is currently managing member and founder of the healthcare firm, KAPital Consulting.
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