Ex-Novartis Exec Joins Checkpoint Agonist-Focused Biotech
Carolin Barth Is New CEO
Executive Summary
The Oxford university spin-out MiroBio has a senior leadership team in place, and aims to have its first checkpoint agonists in the clinic in 2022. Scrip spoke to its CEO about its plans.
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