Glooko named health tech veteran Russ Johannesson as its new chief executive this month, adding that the diabetes data management company’s former CEO, Rick Altinger, is slated to become EVP of corporate development. Johannesson previously served as the chief operating officer of Sharecare, a digital health and wellness platform. Before that he led sales, marketing […]
Orchard Therapeutics
Orchard Therapeutics, UCLA land $20m for stem cell clinical trial
Orchard Therapeutics and researchers from the University of California Los Angeles Broad Stem Cell Research have been awarded $20 million from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine’s governing to fund a clinical trial for adenosine deaminase deficiency. The rare, inherited disorder is caused by mutations in a gene that encodes for adenosine deaminase. This results […]
