SQZ Biotech Appoints Oliver Rosen Chief Medical Officer

Oliver Rosen has joined SQZ Biotechnologies as the Watertown, MA, company’s chief medical officer. Rosen was most recently chief medical officer of Deciphera Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: [[ticker:DCPH]]) in Waltham, MA. His experience also includes senior roles at Millenium Pharmaceuticals and Genentech. SQZ is developing cell therapies based on its technology that inserts therapeutic proteins into a cell without damaging it.

Author: Frank Vinluan

Xconomy Editor Frank Vinluan is a business journalist with experience covering technology and life sciences. Based in Raleigh, he was a staff writer at the Triangle Business Journal covering technology, biotechnology and energy before joining MedCityNews.com as North Carolina bureau chief. Prior to moving to North Carolina’s Research Triangle in 2007 he held business reporting positions at The Des Moines Register and The Seattle Times.