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Obsidian Therapeutics – Cell and Gene Therapy

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Dr. Paul Wotton, CEO of Obsidian Therapeutics, discusses Obsidian’s platform, cytoDRiVE™, that regulates protein levels in cell and gene therapies, creating an “operating system” for living drugs. This means that now, and for the first time, physicians will be able to control genetically-engineered cells’ biologic activity to increase efficacy and reduce toxicity, using easily accessed generics and other FDA-approved drugs.

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Dr. Paul K. Wotton is Obsidian’s Chief Executive Officer, bringing significant experience spanning scientific research, product development and corporate growth gained over a thirty-year career. Dr. Wotton most recently served as the Founding President and CEO of Sigilon Therapeutics, Inc. Prior to Sigilon, Dr. Wotton served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Ocata Therapeutics until its acquisition by Astellas Pharma where he was also Co-Chairman of the Office of Integration. In previous roles, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Antares Pharma (NASDAQ:ATRS) as well as Chief Executive Officer of Topigen Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Wotton is a named inventor on numerous patents and was the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Regional (NJ) Winner Life Sciences in 2014. He serves on the Boards of Directors of Vericel Corporation (NASDAQ: VCEL), Veloxis Pharmaceuticals A/S (Copenhagen: VELO) and Cynata Therapeutics (ASX: CYP) as its Chairman.

Last updated: August 18, 2020

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