Taligen Therapeutics, the Cambridge, MA-based developer of treatments for inflammatory and autoimmune disorders, said today it has added John Maraganore to its board of directors. Maraganore is the CEO of Cambridge, MA-based Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: [[ticker:ALNY]]) a leader in developing RNA interference treatments. Separately, Taligen said it added two members to its management team: Sven Ante (Bill) Lundberg as chief medical officer, and Karen Tubridy as vice president of clinical operations and regulatory affairs.
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Luke is an award-winning journalist specializing in life sciences. He has served as national biotechnology editor for Xconomy and national biotechnology reporter for Bloomberg News. Luke got started covering life sciences at The Seattle Times, where he was the lead reporter on an investigation of doctors who leaked confidential information about clinical trials to investors. The story won the Scripps Howard National Journalism Award and several other national prizes. Luke holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and during the 2005-2006 academic year, he was a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT.
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