Francisco Navarro

Associate Director Research, Cell Therapy Discovery at Takeda Pharmaceutical

Francisco Navarro is an experienced professional in the field of immunology and cell therapy, currently serving as Associate Director of Research in Cell Therapy Discovery at Takeda Pharmaceuticals since April 2025. Prior to this role, Francisco held various positions including Associate Director and Principal Scientist at SalioGen Therapeutics from October 2021 to October 2024, and Senior Scientist in Immunotherapy & Gene Editing at ElevateBio from December 2020 to October 2021. Francisco's earlier experience includes working as Scientist II at bluebird bio and Scientist III at NantKwest, specializing in immunotherapy and gene editing. Francisco holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Immunology from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences from Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

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Takeda Pharmaceutical

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For more than 230 years, Takeda has brought hope to people around the world through its people-centered and innovation-driven approach to science and medicine. As a global pharmaceutical leader, Takeda focuses on solving unmet needs where it can make a real difference—and on putting patients first. Its therapeutics focus is oncology, gastroenterology, and the central nervous system, as well as vaccines.


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Osaka, Japan

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