Simon Chivers
Head of Toxicology
pharmaceutical sciences
adc therapeutics
Netherlands
Biography
Chivers has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry, specializing in the safety assessment, development of protein and antibody-based therapeutics. Prior to joining ADC Therapeutics, Dr. Chivers spent six years with Novartis, most recently as Executive Director and Global Head of Biologics Safety Assessment, responsible for the non-clinical development of the Novartis biologics portfolio. Prior to Novartis he was a senior non-clinical safety assessment expert at AstraZeneca, working closely with MedImmune. In addition, Dr. Chivers has held leadership roles at Syngenta BioPharma, Syngenta CTL and Quintiles. Dr. Chivers has a degree in Pharmacology from University College London and a Ph.D. in Applied Pharmacology from Imperial College London.
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