Anne Leselbaum

Dr. Leselbaum brings three decades of experience in strategic international clinical development, clinical operations and medical affairs. She has directly managed more than 10 clinical studies involving more than 3,500 patients and 350 sites in Europe, Americas and Asia-Oceania regions. She has also led clinical and regulatory interactions with both the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This includes for a number of products including vaccines and cell therapies, from pre-Investigational New Drug (IND) activity up to the filing of Marketing Authorization Applications (MAA).

Dr. Leselbaum was most recently Vice President Clinical Development at Aelix Therapeutics. leading the clinical development of novel HIV vaccines. Prior to this, Dr. Leselbaum was Director Clinical Development at Tigenix. She was responsible for the development and implementation of clinical development of Tigenix' allogeneic cell therapy product, Alofisel, for the treatment of complex perianal fistulas in Crohn's disease. She has also held leadership positions at the international pharmaceutical companies Almirall and Ipsen. Dr. Leselbaum received her Medical Degree from Paris Rene Descartes (Paris V), France.