OTS - Swiss Rockets AG announces the founding of ROCKETVAX for the development of a next-generation SARS-CoV-2 vaccine (part 2)
2020. November 10. 09:51
Basel, 10 November, 2020 (APA/OTS) -
About Swiss Rockets AG
Swiss Rockets AG, founded in 2018, is driving a paradigm shift
in healthcare and innovation. Patients will benefit from new
therapies developed with innovative and disruptive methods. The
Swiss Rockets team combines the necessary expertise and experience
to produce innovative medicines focusing on cancer and viral
diseases.
The founder and CEO of Swiss Rockets AG is Dr. Vladimir
Cmiljanovic, a medicinal chemist and entrepreneur with more than 15
years of experience developing cancer drugs. He is the founder of
the Swiss biotech companies PIQUR and TargImmune. Together with his
sister Dr. Natasa Cmiljanovic, co-founder and Scientific Director
of Swiss Rockets AG, he developed cancer drugs at the University of
Basel and founded and managed several biotech companies. Other
co-founders are Manuel Ebner and Dr. Thomas Sander. Manuel Ebner,
Managing Director at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Switzerland, is
a strategic advisor to Swiss Rockets. Dr. Thomas Sander, one of the
first employees of the biotech company Actelion, is a scientific
advisor to Swiss Rockets.
Dr. Vladimir Cmiljanovic heads the Board of Directors of Swiss
Rockets AG. Other board members are Prof. Dr. Michael N. Hall, a
renowned researcher and professor at the Biozentrum of the
University of Basel; Dr. Natasa Cmiljanovic, a medicinal chemist
and clinical scientist with experience in the development of cancer
drugs; Dr. Thomas Ladner, business lawyer, founder and co-founder
of several successful start-ups and the World.Minds Foundation; and
André Debrunner, financial expert and fund administrator at
Northern Trust Switzerland AG.
Picture is available at AP Images (http://www.apimages.com)
For further information and to arrange interviews, please
contact:
KCCC Korfmann Corporate Communications Consulting AG
Dr. Sabina Korfmann-Bodenmann
Managing Director
Zeltweg 40
8032 Zurich
T. +41 43 244 87 37
E. s.korfmann@kccc.ch
Swiss Rockets AG
Dr. Vladimir Cmiljanovic
Chief Executive Officer
Rittergasse 3
4051 Basel
T. +41 61 561 54 21
E. vladimir.cmiljanovic@swissrockets.com
www.swissrockets.com
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