Dr. Nisen currently serves as Chief Executive Officer and the Donald Bren Chief Executive Chair of Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute. From 2004 to 2014, Dr. Nisen held various roles at GlaxoSmithKline, most recently as Senior Vice President, Science and Innovation. Prior to that, Dr. Nisen served as Divisional Vice President, Global Oncology Development and as Divisional Vice President, Cancer Research at Abbott Laboratories from 1997 to 2004. Previously, he was the Lowe Foundation Professor of Neuro-Oncology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Nisen serves as a director of Mirna Therapeutics since 2016. He received a B.S. from Stanford University, a Master’s degree in molecular biology, M.D. and PhD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Nisen’s research and development experience, management positions in leading pharmaceutical companies and service on boards will provide a unique perspective on Teva’s business and R&D activities You May Also Like... Related Reading Stepping into the Digital Era Related Reading Research & Academic Partnerships Related Reading Oncology Related Reading Open Day at Teva Poland

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