Viera Muzithras

Ms. Muzithras joined TCR² in 2020 as Vice President of Regulatory Affairs. With over 25 years of global regulatory experience focusing on cell and gene therapy, oncology and vaccines, she most recently served as Executive Director of Global Regulatory Affairs at Bristol Myers Squibb (formerly Celgene Corporation), where she oversaw the development of novel cell and gene therapy products, biologicals such as T-cell engagers and antibody drug conjugates, and small molecules for hematologic diseases in multiple myeloma. Prior to Bristol Myers Squibb, Viera worked at Novartis Pharmaceuticals as Senior Director of Regulatory Affairs and Global Regulatory Director, where she was responsible for leading the global regulatory strategy and preparation and submission of the New Biologics License Application for Kymriah, a genetically modified autologous T cell immunotherapy targeting CD19. Earlier in her career, Viera served in various regulatory affairs roles at Bayer AG, Sanofi S.A., and Pfizer. Viera received a B.A. in Biochemistry from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.