Pharma Vet Kelly Joins Precision BioSciences
Mon., Oct. 19, 2020
By Steve Barnes
Precision BioSciences, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company, has appointed Allergan's Alex Kelly chief corporate affairs officer.
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Precision BioSciences, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company, has appointed Allergan's Alex Kelly chief corporate affairs officer.
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