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Khurem Farooq
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Khurem Arif Farooq is the founder of Verdiva Bio Ltd., founded in 2024, holding the title of Chief Executive Officer & Director.
Mr. Farooq is also the founder of Verdiva Bio, Inc.,Aiolos Bio, Inc...
Mr. Farooq currently holds the position of Director at Orbit Biomedical Ltd. since 2019.
Former positions include Chief Executive Officer & Director at Gyroscope Therapeutics Holdings Plc from 2019 to 2022, Chief Executive Officer at One Bio, Inc., Chief Executive Officer & Director at Gyroscope Therapeutics Ltd. from 2019 to 2021, and Vice President-Global Product Strategy at Genentech, Inc. from 2013 to 2018.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of Wolverhampton and graduate studies at the University of Aston.
Khurem Farooq active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Orbit Biomedical Ltd.
 Orbit Biomedical Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in research and development of biotechnology | Director/Board Member | 08/10/2019 |
Former positions of Khurem Farooq
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| GYROSCOPE THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS PLC | Chief Executive Officer | 17/02/2022 |
Gyroscope Therapeutics Ltd.
 Gyroscope Therapeutics Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops gene therapies and medicines for eye diseases | Chief Executive Officer | 04/10/2021 |
Genentech, Inc.
 Genentech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a biotechnology company that develops medicines for cancer peoples | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/10/2018 |
BCD Bioscience, Inc.
 BCD Bioscience, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as biotechnology company which engages in the creation of oligosaccharide library | Chief Executive Officer | - |
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Genentech, Inc.
Genentech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a biotechnology company that develops medicines for cancer peoples | Health Technology |
University of Wolverhampton
 University of Wolverhampton Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Aston
 University of Aston Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Gyroscope Therapeutics Ltd.
Gyroscope Therapeutics Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops gene therapies and medicines for eye diseases | Health Technology |
Orbit Biomedical Ltd.
Orbit Biomedical Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in research and development of biotechnology | Commercial Services |
BCD Bioscience, Inc.
BCD Bioscience, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as biotechnology company which engages in the creation of oligosaccharide library | Health Technology |
Gyroscope Therapeutics Holdings Plc
 Gyroscope Therapeutics Holdings Plc BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops clinical-stage gene therapies to treat diseases of eyes | Health Technology |
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