What GSK's Immunology Chief Did Next
Executive Summary
Paul Peter Tak recently defected from big pharma to East Coast venture firm Flagship Pioneering. He described the appeal of entrepreneurship in the biotech world and the value of taking the road less traveled when it comes to biomedical R&D.
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