Francesco Galimi

M.D., Ph.D. Board Member, Serving as CMO and Head of Development

Dr. Francesco Galimi is a physician-executive with over 30 years of experience in healthcare R&D, including leadership roles in private and public biotechs as well as large pharma companies. Most recently, he was Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Adicet Bio, a company focused on allogeneic cell therapy technologies in hemato-oncology and autoimmune disorders. Previously he served as Global Program General Manager at Amgen, where he led a portfolio of oncology programs, from pre-IND to late-stage. Prior to Amgen, Dr. Galimi was Head of Clinical Development at Onyx Pharmaceuticals and Executive Medical Leader at GNF/Novartis.

Dr. Galimi holds an M.D. from the University of Torino Medical School with a specialty certification in Medical Oncology, and a Ph.D. in Oncology from the University of Torino Medical School. He conducted his post-doctoral research, focused on gene transfer models in hematology, at the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California.