Phillip A. Sharp
co - Founder
Bussiness Development
Alnylam
Switzerland
Biography
Dr. Phillip A. Sharp, also known as Phil, Ph.D., serves as the President of American Association for the Advancement of Science. Dr. Sharp co-founded Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in 2002. He Co-founded Biogen Inc. (formerly Biogen Idec Inc.) in 1978. He co-founded Magen BioSciences, Inc. (formerly PPD Dermatology, Inc.) in 2006. He has been Institute Professor of Center for Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology since 1999. He joined the Center for Cancer Research at MIT in 1974 and served as its Director of the Center for Cancer Research from 1985 to 1991. From 1991 to 1999, He was Salvador E. Luria Professor and Head of the Department of Biology of Center for Cancer Research (now the Koch Institute) at MIT. He serves as the Chairman of Scientific Advisory Board of Fidelity Biosciences. He served as a Co-Chairman of Scientific Strategy and Advisory Group of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Research Interest
Business development
