Robert Mabry, Ph.D., appointed Chief Scientific Officer and Richard Morris appointed Chief Financial Officer 罗伯特·马布里博士被任命为首席科学官,理查德·莫里斯被任命为首席财务官。Veteran biopharma leaders to support advancement of the Company's gene insertion platform and strengthen operational excellence for long-term growth 资深生物制药领导者将支持公司基因插入平台的发展,并增强运营卓越性以实现长期增长。BOSTON 波士顿, ,March 26, 2026 2026年3月26日/PRNewswire/ --Averna Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company developing novel genomic medicines based on gene insertion technology, today announced the appointments of Robert Mabry, Ph.D., as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) and Richard Morris as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Dr. Mabry brings deep expertise in genomic medicine research, translational strategy, and drug discovery, while Mr. /PRNewswire/ -- Averna Therapeutics, Inc.是一家基于基因插入技术开发新型基因组药物的生物技术公司,今天宣布任命Robert Mabry博士为首席科学官(CSO),Richard Morris为首席财务官(CFO)。Mabry博士在基因组医学研究、转化策略和药物发现方面拥有深厚的专业知识,而Morris先生...Morris contributes expensive experience in corporate finance and company building. Together, they strengthen Averna's leadership team, its mission, and support continued growth as a leader in genomic medicine.. 莫里斯在企业融资和公司建设方面贡献了宝贵的经验。他们共同加强了Averna的领导团队、使命,并支持其作为基因组医学领域领导者的持续成长。'Robert and Richard bring the kind of leadership, experience, and company-building mindset that will be critical as we continue building Averna into a leading genomic medicines company,' said Tom Barnes, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer and Board Member of Averna Therapeutics. 'Robert and I previously worked closely together at Orna Therapeutics, where I saw firsthand his scientific leadership and ability to translate cutting edge science into an entirely new class of potentially transformative therapeutics. “罗伯特和理查德带来了我们在继续将奥维纳打造成领先的基因组药物公司过程中至关重要的领导力、经验以及公司建设的思维方式,”奥维纳治疗公司的首席执行官兼董事会成员汤姆·巴恩斯博士说道。“罗伯特和我之前在奥尔纳治疗公司密切合作过,我亲眼目睹了他在科学领导方面的能力,以及将前沿科学转化为全新类别潜在变革性疗法的能力。”Together with Richard's deep financial expertise and proven track record building and supporting operations in new modality companies, this leadership expansion further strengthens our team and positions Averna with the ability to execute our groundbreaking scientific strategy.'. 凭借理查德在金融方面的深厚专业知识,以及在新模式公司中建立和支持运营的可靠记录,此次领导层的扩展进一步增强了我们的团队,并使Averna具备执行开创性科学战略的能力。Robert Mabry, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer 罗伯特·马布里,博士,首席科学官Dr. Mabry joins Averna from Hillstar Bio, where he served as Chief Executive Officer, leading the company's work in precision immunotherapy for autoimmune diseases. Prior to Hillstar, he served as Chief Scientific Officer at Orna Therapeutics where he led drug discovery and development of their novel circular RNA therapeutics with application across a broad range of diseases. Mabry博士从Hillstar Bio加入Averna,他曾担任该公司的首席执行官,领导公司在自身免疫疾病精准免疫疗法方面的工作。在加入Hillstar之前,他曾任Orna Therapeutics的首席科学官,带领团队进行新型环状RNA疗法的药物发现与开发,应用于广泛的疾病领域。Additionally, he previously held senior leadership roles including Global Head of Biologics at Takeda Pharmaceuticals, where he led discovery and optimization of biologic candidates and supported scientific operations across the organization. Earlier in his career, he held leadership positions at Cogen Therapeutics, Jounce Therapeutics, Adimab, ZymoGenetics, and ImClone Systems. 此外,他之前还担任过武田制药全球生物制品主管等高级领导职务,在任期间他领导了生物制品候选药物的发现和优化工作,并支持了整个组织的科学运营。在他的职业生涯早期,他还曾在Cogen Therapeutics、Jounce Therapeutics、Adimab、ZymoGenetics和ImClone Systems等公司担任领导职务。He holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Texas at Austin and a B.A. in Biology/Biochemistry from Baylor University.. 他拥有德克萨斯大学奥斯汀分校的生物化学博士学位和贝勒大学的生物学/生物化学学士学位。Richard Morris, Chief Financial Officer 理查德·莫里斯,首席财务官Mr. Morris brings more than 25 years of biopharmaceutical finance and operational leadership experience to Averna. Most recently, he served as Chief Financial Officer of CARISMA Therapeutics, where he oversaw financial strategy and operations for the clinical-stage company. Prior to CARISMA, he was CFO at Passage Bio, where he helped guide the company's evolution from a private startup to a publicly traded development-stage biotechnology company. 莫里斯先生为阿韦尔纳带来了超过25年的生物制药财务和运营领导经验。最近,他在CARISMA Therapeutics担任首席财务官,负责这家临床阶段公司的财务战略和运营。在加入CARISMA之前,他是Passage Bio的首席财务官,帮助引导该公司从一家私人初创公司发展成为一家公开上市的开发阶段生物技术公司。He also previously served as Executive Vice President and CFO at Context Therapeutics, CFO at Vitae Pharmaceuticals through its acquisition by Allergan, and held senior financial roles at ViroPharma through its acquisition by Shire. Earlier in his career, he worked in the healthcare assurance practice at KPMG. 他之前还曾担任 Context Therapeutics 的执行副总裁兼首席财务官,Vitae Pharmaceuticals 的首席财务官直至其被 Allergan 收购,并在 ViroPharma 担任高级财务职务直至其被 Shire 收购。在他的职业生涯早期,他曾在毕马威的医疗保健保证部门工作。Mr. Morris holds a B.S. in Accounting from Saint Joseph's University and was previously licensed as a Certified Public Accountant.. 莫里斯先生持有圣约瑟夫大学的会计学理学学士学位,并曾是注册会计师。Averna launched in 2024 with an $82 million Series A financing co-led by Novartis Venture Fund and Delos Capital, with participation from OrbiMed, Insight Partners, J.P. Morgan Life Sciences Private Capital, CRISPR Therapeutics, Innovation Endeavors, Invus, Arc Ventures and Deep Insight. In 2025, the company was also recognized as an Endpoints 11 Most Promising Biotech Company, underscoring growing industry recognition of its leadership, platform and potential to break through the most persistent barriers in genomic medicine.. Averna于2024年推出,获得由诺华风险基金和Delos Capital共同领投的8200万美元A轮融资,OrbiMed、Insight Partners、摩根大通生命科学私募资本、CRISPR Therapeutics、Innovation Endeavors、Invus、Arc Ventures和Deep Insight参与投资。2025年,该公司还被评为Endpoints 11家最具潜力生物技术公司之一,进一步彰显了行业对其领导力、平台及其突破基因组医学中最持久障碍潜力的认可。About Averna Therapeutics 关于阿维纳治疗公司Averna is a biotechnology company developing genomic medicines designed to insert any gene or genetic instruction of interest safely and efficiently into 'safe harbor' sites in the genome. Our platform configures a modular, all-RNA system combined with multiple LNP delivery solutions. This proprietary approach has the potential to expand the reach of genomic medicines, increasing the scope of addressable diseases including cancer, autoimmune and genetic diseases – broadening the patient populations able to benefit from this potentially life-changing class of therapies. 阿维纳是一家生物技术公司,致力于开发基因组药物,旨在安全高效地将任何感兴趣的基因或遗传指令插入基因组的“安全港”位点。我们的平台构建了一个模块化的全RNA系统,并结合了多种LNP递送解决方案。这种专有方法有望扩大基因组药物的应用范围,增加可治疗疾病的种类,包括癌症、自身免疫疾病和遗传疾病,从而扩大能够从这类可能改变生命的疗法中受益的患者群体。For more information, please visit . 欲了解更多信息,请访问 。http://www.avernatx.com http://www.avernatx.com. 。Media Contact: 媒体联系人:Peg Rusconi 佩格·鲁斯科尼Deerfield Group 迪尔菲尔德集团[emailprotected] 电子邮件地址SOURCE Averna Therapeutics 来源:阿韦尔纳治疗公司21 21% %more press release views with 更多新闻发布视图与 Request a Demo 请求演示