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Nagesh Mahanthappa
Board MemberNagesh is a distinguished biotechnology entrepreneur, with extensive executive experience. He was the founding CEO of Scholar Rock Inc, taking the company through to a successful IPO. Prior to that role, he was a founding employee of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, VP of Corporate Development at Avila Therapeutics, BD at Vertex Pharmaceuticals and co-founded TwistDx. Nagesh also has a PhD from the California Institute of Technology.