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Tony Ho, MD
Head of Research and Development
CRISPR Therapeutics

Dr. Tony Ho has served as our Executive Vice President, Research and Development since August 2017. He is a highly accomplished R&D leader with experience throughout his nearly 20-year career across all phases of R&D, including discovery, early and late-stage clinical development and regulatory. Prior to joining our company, Tony held a number of roles at AstraZeneca, most recently Senior Vice President and Head of Oncology Integration and Innovation. At AstraZeneca, he led the development and commercialization of two key drugs: LYNPARZA, a PARP inhibitor for ovarian cancer, and IMFINZI, a PD-L1 inhibitor and AstraZeneca’s first immuno-oncology drug for bladder cancer. Prior to joining AstraZeneca, Tony was the Neurology and Ophthalmology Clinical Section Head at Merck Research Laboratories, Merck & Co., and led multiple development programs including the approval of Maxalt for pediatric migraine and Zioptan for glaucoma. Prior to joining Merck, Tony was the Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Neuronyx, a regenerative medicine company. Tony currently serves on the Board of Directors of Engrail Therapeutics. He received his M.D. from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and his B.S. in Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his residency and neurophysiology fellowship in the Department of Neurology at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He was an Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins Hospital and is an adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania and Johns Hopkins University. He has published over 80 papers across several fields and is co-inventor of seven patents.

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