Coeptis Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. announced that Colleen Delaney, MD, MSc, has been appointed Chief Scientific and Medical Officer of Coeptis following the completion of an exclusive rights agreement with Deverra Therapeutics for its allogeneic immuno-oncology platform and clinical stage programs. Dr. Delaney brings to Coeptis more than two decades of experience as a trained oncologist and stem cell transplant physician scientist with expertise in the translation of scientific discovery to clinical practice, including all aspects of cell therapy product development, from initial discovery to pre-clinical and Investigational New Drug (IND)-enabling studies, manufacturing, global regulatory experience, and clinical trial design. She has served on a multiple cell and gene therapy focused federal advisory committees and as a Director for several nonprofit associations. In addition to her industry experience, Dr. Delaney is a Clinical Professor at the University of Washington, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, and is an Affiliate and former Professor at the Fred Hutch, where she also held the Madeline Dabney Adams Endowed Chair in AML research.

She earned her MSc from Oxford University and her MD from Harvard Medical School.