Oncobiologics Appoints Dr. Joerg Windisch to Board of Directors
27 Marzo 2018 - 3:00PM
Oncobiologics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ONS) today announced the appointment of
Joerg Windisch, Ph.D. to its board of directors, effective March
23, 2018. In addition, Oncobiologics announced the resignation of
Yezan Haddadin as director and member of the board of director’s
Audit Committee. Dr. Windisch was nominated by GMS Tenshi Holdings
Pte. Limited to fill the vacancy created by Mr. Haddadin’s
departure. In connection, the board appointed Mr. Joe Thomas to its
Audit Committee, with Dr. Windisch appointed to the Compensation
Committee, replacing Mr. Thomas.
“I’m very pleased that Dr. Joerg Windisch is
joining our board of directors,” said Oncobiologics’ Chairman &
CEO Dr. Pankaj Mohan. “Joerg is an experienced industry executive
and scientist with over 20 years in the development of biological
therapeutics. His broad expertise in biosimilar development,
manufacturing and regulatory affairs will support our work in
further developing our biosimilar product candidate pipeline in the
years ahead.”
Dr. Windisch is currently Chief Operating
Officer of Polpharma Biologics (Poland). In the span of his career,
Dr. Windisch built an international technical development
organization for biologics and was involved in the development and
manufacturing of about 20 biological products, six of which are
currently marketed. He joins Oncobiologics after being a key leader
at Sandoz Biopharmaceuticals for two decades, most recently serving
as Chief Science Officer. He joined Novartis in 1996 in the
biologics unit of Sandoz, where he led the development of
Somatropin (Omnitrope®), the first ever biosimilar, as well as the
company’s Epoetinalfa (Binocrit®) and Filgrastim (Zarzio®)
products. Dr. Windisch was educated in Austria, Germany and the
United States and received his Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology from the University of Innsbruck.
About Oncobiologics, Inc. and its
BioSymphony™ Platform
Oncobiologics is a clinical-stage
biopharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing,
manufacturing and commercializing complex biosimilar therapeutics.
Its current focus is on technically challenging and commercially
attractive monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) in the disease areas of
immunology and oncology. Oncobiologics is advancing its pipeline of
biosimilar products, two of which are currently in clinical
development. Led by a team of biopharmaceutical experts,
Oncobiologics operates from an in-house state-of-the-art fully
integrated research and development, and manufacturing facility in
Cranbury, New Jersey. Oncobiologics employs its BioSymphony™
Platform to address the challenges of biosimilar development and
commercialization by developing high quality mAb biosimilars in an
efficient and cost-effective manner on an accelerated timeline. For
more information, please visit www.oncobiologics.com.
CONTACTS: |
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Oncobiologics: |
Lawrence A. Kenyon |
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Chief Financial
Officer |
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LawrenceKenyon@oncobiologics.com |
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Media &
Investors: |
Alex Fudukidis |
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Russo Partners,
LLC |
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alex.fudukidis@russopartnersllc.com |
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