Nate Demars

Nate Demars is an experienced clinical operations leader currently serving as Executive Director and Head of Clinical Operations at Aktis Oncology since September 2024. Prior to this role, Nate held senior clinical operations positions at Neogene Therapeutics, Alaunos Therapeutics, and Ziopharm Oncology, where responsibilities included collaborating on program strategies, overseeing gene and cell therapy programs, and managing clinical trial operations. Nate's extensive career also includes roles at Merrimack, Synageva BioPharma Corp., and Children's Hospital Boston, focusing on clinical trial management, protocol development, and patient oversight. Nate holds a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Connecticut and a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of New Hampshire.