Shehnaaz Suli­man dives back in­to Alzheimer's at Alec­tor; Pyx­is re­cruits Spring­Works founder Lara Sul­li­van as CEO

Amid Shehnaaz Suli­man’s lengthy re­sume it could be easy to miss her stint lead­ing ear­ly-stage Alzheimer’s R&D at Genen­tech, where she over­saw a pro­gram for the ill-fat­ed crenezum­ab and ini­ti­at­ed one of the first pre­ven­tion stud­ies around the dev­as­tat­ing neu­rode­gen­er­a­tive dis­ease. But it is this ex­pe­ri­ence that she — af­ter think­ing long and hard about her next ca­reer move over the past months — will be lean­ing heav­i­ly on as the first pres­i­dent and COO of Alec­tor.

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