
Glenn Short, Ph.D.
Chief Scientific Officer
Glenn became Chief Scientific Officer in 2025, previously serving as Senior Vice President of Early Development since 2022. He leads internal innovation, overseeing early-stage product development and integrating translational medicine into development, and clinical strategies.
Glenn has over 20 years of industry and research experience and has been involved in numerous programs that leverage cutting-edge biotechnologies to develop new therapies to address unmet medical needs. He has held multiple senior leadership positions in both venture-backed startup and public companies using his expertise and passion to help drive R&D programs to meaningful proof-of-concept and value-inflection.
Glenn received his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Virginia and conducted his postdoctoral training in Molecular Biology at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School in Boston.
Senior Leadership

Srinivas Rao, M.D., Ph.D.
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Anne Johnson
Chief Financial Officer

Gerd Kochendoerfer, Ph.D.
Chief Operating Officer

Robert Conley, M.D.
Chief Research and Development Officer

Kevin Craig, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer

Glenn Short, Ph.D.
Chief Scientific Officer

Ryan Barrett
Chief Legal and Business Officer
Board of Directors

Srinivas Rao, M.D., Ph.D.
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Christian Angermayer
Founder and Chairman

Scott Braunstein, M.D.
Vice Chairman and Lead Independent Director Science and Technology Committee, Chair Audit Committee, Member

Cosmo Feilding Mellen
Co-Founder and Director

Laurent Fischer, M.D.
Director Science and Technology Committee, Member Compensation Committee, Member

Rob Hershberg, M.D., Ph.D.
Board member

Andrea Heslin Smiley
Director Compensation Committee, Chair Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, Member Audit Committee, Member

John Hoffman
Director

Amir Kalali, M.D.
Director Science and Technology Committee, Member Audit Committee, Member

Sabrina Martucci Johnson
Director Audit Committee, Chair Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, Chair

