Imugene Limited announced the appointment of Dr. Sharon Yavrom as Executive Director, Clinical Scientist, effective July 1, 2022. Dr. Yavrom is an accomplished clinical scientist with nearly 20 years of industry experience in both
established and emerging pharmaceutical companies. She has previously held positions at industry leading companies such as TAP Pharmaceuticals, Amgen and BMS and has spent her recent career lending her expertise to start-up companies such as Synta Pharmaceuticals, Puma Biotechnology, Tocagen, Aduro, MEI Pharma and Oncternal, with a focus on the oncology therapeutics space. Dr. Yavrom has been the clinical study lead for several clinical trials and has experience with multiple tumour types including HER2+ breast cancer, NSCLC, glioblastoma, colorectal cancer, non-invasive bladder cancer, NHL, CLL and Ewing's Sarcoma. Dr. Yavrom received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from San Jose State University and her Ph.D. in Pathobiology from University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine.