Flare Therapeutics Appoints Douglas Manion As Chief Executive Officer
04/23/24, 12:12 PM
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Industry
therapeutics
biotechnology
health care
Position
chief executive officer
Flare Therapeutics Inc. announced the appointment of Douglas Manion, M.D., FRCP (C), as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Dr
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Location
cambridge, massachusetts, united states
Additional Info
Flare Therapeutics is a biotechnology company exclusively focused on drugging transcription factors (TFs) to fully unlock the therapeutic potential of this previously elusive target class. Flare Therapeutics' integrated discovery engine converges rich genetic, biochemical, and chemical insights to reveal druggable pockets and identify small molecule ligands capable of modulating TFs of high therapeutic potential. Flare Therapeutics' proteomic and mass spectrometry platform is powered by a proprietary library of electrophilic compounds unique to Flare Therapeutics. The team has rapidly established an emerging pipeline of programs, highlighted by FX-909, a first-in-class investigational orally bioavailable small molecule inhibitor of PPARG, a master regulator of the luminal lineage in advanced urothelial cancer that is currently in a Phase I study. For more information, please visit www.flaretx.com and follow us on LinkedIn.