Axel Hoos biography
Dr. Axel Hoos M.D., Ph.D. serves as Director of the Company. serves as Director of the Company. Dr. Axel Hoos is Senior Vice President, R&D Governance Chair, and Therapeutic Area Head for Oncology at GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (GSK). He is responsible for technical and funding decisions and leads the Oncology business including discovery and development with the four focus areas of immuno-oncology, epigenetics, cell & gene therapy and synthetic lethality. He returned GSK to Oncology after a divestment of its marketed medicines to Novartis in 2015. Recent portfolio expansions included the acquisition of Tesaro and the cell & gene therapy licensing agreements with Adaptimmune, Lyell and Immatics. Prior to GSK, Dr. Hoos was the Global Medical Lead in Immunology/Oncology at Bristol-Myers Squibb where he developed Yervoy (ipilimumab) which was the first checkpoint inhibitor drug in immuno-oncology. The discovery of ipilimumab’s scientific mechanism was honored with the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine to Dr. James Allison in 2018. Dr. Hoos was also Senior Director of Clinical Development at Agenus Bio. Dr. Hoos also serves as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Sabin Vaccine Institute, a Global Health organization, Co-Founder and Director on the Board of Imugene, a biotech company, Co-Director of the Cancer Immunotherapy Consortium and Scientific Advisory Board Member of the Cancer Research Institute. Dr. Hoos holds an M.D. from Ruprecht-Karls-University and a Ph.D. in molecular oncology from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ). He trained in surgery at the Technical University in Munich and at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City (where he also studied molecular pathology and tumor immunology). He is an alumnus of the Program for Leadership Development at Harvard Business School.
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What's Axel Hoos's mailing address?
Axel's mailing address filed with the SEC is TCR2 THERAPEUTICS INC., 100 BINNEY STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02142.
Insiders trading at TCR2 Therapeutics
Over the last 6 years, insiders at TCR2 Therapeutics have traded over $15,820,150 worth of TCR2 Therapeutics stock and bought 4,788,512 units worth $65,684,711 . The most active insiders traders include Group, Llc Green Jeremy Red..., Kevin Ctang Capital Managem..., eAnsbert Gadicke. On average, TCR2 Therapeutics executives and independent directors trade stock every 36 days with the average trade being worth of $229,829. The most recent stock trade was executed by Kevin Ctang Capital Managem... on 25 May 2023, trading 50,000 units of TCRR stock currently worth $86,000.
What does TCR2 Therapeutics do?
TCR2 Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage immunotherapy company, focuses on developing novel T cell receptor (TCR) therapies for patients suffering from cancer. The company's lead product candidates include gavo-cel, a mono TCR Fusion Construct T cells (TRuC-T cells) targeting mesothelin positive solid tumors, which is in phase I/II clinical trial for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), ovarian cancer, malignant pleural/peritoneal mesothelioma, and cholangiocarcinoma. It is also developing TC-510, a mesothelin-targeted TRuC-T cell that has completed preclinical trials to treat solid tumors; and TC-520, a fratricide resistant CD70 targeting TRuC-T cell for the treatment of renal cell carcinoma. The company was formerly known as TCR2, Inc. and changed its name to TCR2 Therapeutics Inc. in November 2016. TCR2 Therapeutics Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
What does TCR2 Therapeutics's logo look like?
TCR2 Therapeutics executives and stock owners
TCR2 Therapeutics executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include:
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Garry Menzel,
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Alfonso Cardama,
Chief Medical Officer -
Mayur Somaiya,
Chief Financial Officer -
Dr. Garry E. Menzel M.B.A., Ph.D.,
Pres, CEO & Director -
Dr. Alfonso Quintás Cardama M.D.,
Chief Medical Officer -
Mayur Amrat Somaiya,
Chief Financial Officer -
Dr. Patrick A. Baeuerle Ph.D.,
Founder & Member of the Advisory Board -
Carl Mauch,
IR Contact Officer -
Stephen Webster,
Independent Director -
Neil Gibson,
Independent Director -
Andrew Allen,
Independent Director -
Axel Hoos,
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Patrick Baeuerle,
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Robert Hofmeister,
Chief Scientific Officer -
Angela Justice,
Chief People Officer -
Ansbert Gadicke,
Independent Chairman of the Board -
Dr. Rosemary Harrison Ph.D.,
Chief Bus. & Strategy Officer -
Dr. Robert Hofmeister Ph.D.,
Chief Scientific Officer -
Stephen Turkowiak M.B.A.,
VP of Fin. & Treasurer -
Gregg McConnell M.B.A.,
Head of Bus. Devel. -
Dr. Angela Justice Ph.D.,
Chief People Officer -
Margaret Siegel J.D.,
VP & Head of Legal & Corp. Sec. -
Peter Olagunju,
Chief Technical Officer -
Eric Sullivan,
Chief Financial Officer -
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Morana Globeways Holdings L...,
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Shawn Tomasello,
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Peter Olagunju,
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Priti Hegde,
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Rosemary Harrison,
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