Discovering Drugs for Devastating Rare Diseases

Jan31Fri

Discovering Drugs for Devastating Rare Diseases

Fri, 31/01/2025 - 10:00 to 12:00

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Speaker: 
Dr Martin Mackay
Affiliation: 
Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Rallybio, and alumnus of Heriot-Watt
Biography: 

At Heriot-Watt Martin earned a First Class Honors Degree in Microbiology. Since then he has worked in pharmaceutical and biotech research and development for more than 30 years, holding leadership roles at companies including Pfizer, AstraZeneca, and Alexion. He is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Charles River Laboratories, Novo Nordisk and Springworks Therapeutics.