Dr Mike Owen
Non-Executive Director
Healthcare Experts
ReNeuron
Spain
Biography
Dr Mike Owen was appointed to the Board in December 2015. His career in biotech, the pharmaceutical industry and academia spans almost 40 years. He was formerly Senior Vice President for Biopharmaceuticals Research at GlaxoSmithKline where he was responsible for the discovery and development of antibody drugs in multiple therapeutic areas through to successful clinical proof of concept. He was also a Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Kymab Ltd, an antibody-based biotech company, and for many years held a research position at the Imperial Cancer Research Fund (now CR-UK). He currently serves as a director of Zealand Pharma, Ossianix Inc, BliNK Biomedical SAS and Avacta plc and is a member of the Scientific Advisory Boards of Kymab Ltd and the CRT Pioneer Fund LP, and the investor advisory board of HS Lifesciences gmbh. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences and a member of the European Molecular Biology Organisation.
Research Interest
Medical Sciences
