NuCana plc announced the appointment of Dr. Cyrille Leperlier to its Board as an independent non-executive Director. Dr. Leperlier brings to NuCana over 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. Most recently, Dr. Leperlier served as Senior Scientific Advisor for Sanofi’s Corporate Business Development and M&A Group, where, among other transactions, he was deeply involved in Sanofi’s acquisition of Genzyme.