Insilico Medicine, an end-to-end AI-powered drug discovery company, has announced the appointment of Robert Spiegel as acting CMO to oversee the clinical translation of its preclinical pipeline assets.
Dr. Spiegel brings over 35 years of extensive R&D executive and operational experience in biopharmaceuticals and as an advisor to venture capital and private equity firms.
“It is a great opportunity to be joining Insilico Medicine at this time in the company’s evolution. Insilico has a broad discovery pipeline based on the identification of critical pathways affecting acute and chronic systems biology in multiple therapy areas. These include oncology, immunology, inflammation, and infectious diseases. Multiple innovative preclinical programs are targeted to enter the clinic in the coming years. Insilico Medicine offers a unique opportunity to improve the lives of patients with serious and life-threatening disorders. Insilico is built to utilize AI to bring speed and predictive value to the discovery and development process. I am very excited to be part of an innovative company in this field and bringing their discoveries to the clinic,” stated Dr. Spiegel.
“Dr. Spiegel brings decades of clinical research and regulatory experience and one of the industry’s broadest networks in the clinical space. Our intention is to use our technology to develop clinical-stage assets in house as well as strengthen and validate Inclinico, our clinical trial outcome prediction and optimization engine,” said Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD, founder and CEO of Insilico Medicine.
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