Palm Beach Gardens, FL, and Tokyo, Japan, March 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Curative Biotechnology Inc. (OTC: CUBT), a development-stage biomedical company focused on novel treatments for degenerative eye diseases today announced the nomination to its Board of Directors of Dr. Theresa Heah. Dr. Heah is expected to join its Board of Directors immediately as an independent director. In addition to other Board duties Dr. Heah will serve on the newly created Clinical Development Committee of the Board.
About Dr. Theresa Heah
Dr. Heah recently served as the Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors at Intergalactic Therapeutics an Apple Tree Partners company. She serves as an advisor to several venture capital firms and ophthalmology companies; and has recently become the Chief Executive Officer of Paratus Sciences and a member of its Board of Directors. Previously, she served as President and Chief Medical Officer at Kriya Therapeutics, where she launched the ophthalmology division, Kriya Ophthalmology, where she was responsible for building its AAV gene therapy portfolio strategy. Prior to joining Kriya, Theresa served as Executive Vice President of Operations and Chief Medical Officer at AsclepiX Therapeutics, where she led the company’s advancement of its pipeline products into the clinic. She also previously served as Chief Medical Officer at Applied Genetic Technologies Corporation, working to develop gene therapies in ophthalmology and rare diseases. In addition, she has held several leadership positions with increasing responsibility in early-stage private companies (Fovea Pharmaceuticals) and publicly traded companies (Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Allergan, Bayer Healthcare, Sanofi).
