Wendy Dixon, Ph.D.

Wendy Dixon, Ph.D. has served as a director of our Company since April 2023. Dr. Dixon has more than 40 years of biopharmaceutical industry experience in drug development with leadership roles in regulatory affairs and commercial capabilities. She currently serves on the board of directors of Arivinas, Inc. since June 2020, Black Diamond Therapeutics, Inc. since April 2022, and Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. since June 2022. Previously, Dr. Dixon has served on the boards of directors of Alkermes plc from January 2011 to May 2022, bluebird bio, Inc. from May 2013 to June 2021, Incyte from May 2010 to May 2022, Sesen Bio, Inc. (formerly Eleven Biotherapeutics, Inc.) from October 2014 to February 2020, Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. from January 2017 to January 2021, and was formerly on the boards of Ardea Biosciences from 2011 until 2012 when Ardea was acquired by AstraZeneca plc, Furiex Pharmaceuticals from 2010 until 2014 when Furiex was acquired by Actavis plc, Dentsply International from July 2005 to July 2010, and Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. from April 2010 until January 2016. From December 2001 to May 2009, Dr. Dixon was chief marketing officer and president of global marketing at Bristol Myers Squibb, and served as a senior vice president of marketing at Merck from 1996 to 2001. Earlier in her career, she held executive management positions at West Pharmaceuticals, Osteotech and Centocor, as well as roles at SmithKline and French (now GlaxoSmithKline) in marketing, regulatory affairs, project management and as a biochemist. Dr. Dixon holds a Ph.D. in biochemistry and an M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Natural Science from the University of Cambridge.