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Bernd R. Seizinger, M.D., Ph.D., has been Chief Executive Officer of GPC Biotech since 1998. He joined GPC Biotech from Genome Therapeutics Corporation (now Oscient Pharmaceuticals Corpora-tion) of Waltham, Massachusetts, where he was Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer (1996-1998). From 1992 to 1996, Dr. Seizinger was at Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute in Princeton, New Jersey, where he held the posts of Vice President of Oncology Drug Discovery and, in parallel, Vice President of Corporate and Academic Alliances. From 1984 to 1992, Dr. Seizinger was at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, where he served both as Associate Professor of Neuroscience at Harvard Medical School and Associate Geneticist and Director of the Molecular Neuro-Oncology Laboratory at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Seizinger was a faculty member at the Department of Molecular Biology at Princeton University. He was awarded his M.D. from the Ludwig Maximilians University and his Ph.D. from the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, both in Munich. He is the recipient of a number of scientific awards and has authored over 100 scientific publications. He is a member of the Supervisory Boards of BioXell SpA and Santhera Pharmaceuticals AG.
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