Switch Therapeutics
Tony Ortega is an experienced professional in facilities, operations, and food service management. Currently serving as the Facilities and Operations Manager at Switch Therapeutics since November 2021, Tony facilitates ongoing operations for the organization. Prior experience includes a role as a lab technician and operations specialist at MBC BioLabs, where responsibilities involved operating and facilitating biotech startups, as well as managing logistics related to laboratory equipment. Tony's background includes various positions in the food service industry, ranging from Catering Manager at Epicurean Group to Dining Room Manager at Nottingham Senior Living Facility. Additional experience includes a role as Security Shift Supervisor at Allied Universal.
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Switch Therapeutics
Switch Therapeutics is an emerging biotechnology company pioneering a new type of medicine that integrates nucleic acid nanotechnology and RNA interference (RNAi) science, with the goal of treating a range of diseases – affecting the central nervous system and systemic indications – with significant unmet need. The CASi (Conditionally Activated siRNA) platform, the company’s novel gene knockdown approach, is based on technology developed by renowned researchers in the field of RNA and drug development from Caltech, Harvard Medical School and City of Hope. CASi combines advantageous properties of both single and double-stranded RNAs in a single molecule, allowing for cell selective RNAi activity.