Jonathan Yingling
Vice President
Early Development
Idera Pharmaceuticals
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Yingling joined the company as Senior Vice President, Early Development in February 2017. Prior to joining Idera, Dr. Yingling was most recently the Chief Scientific Officer of Bind Therapeutics, Inc. Prior to his tenure at Bind Therapeutics, Dr. Yingling served as Vice President of Oncology Discovery and Translational Research at Bristol Myers Squibb and Company. In addition to his tenures at Bind Therapeutics and Bristol Myers Squibb & Company, Dr. Yingling had spent over a decade leading significant oncology development activities as well as drug candidate identification and M&A activities at Eli Lilly and Company. Dr. Yingling received his Ph.D. from Duke University and his Bachelor of Science from the College of William and Mary.
Research Interest
company developing novel nucleic acid therapeutic approaches for the treatment of certain cancers and rare diseases. Idera’s immunotherapy approach is based on the modulation of toll-like receptors (TLRs) while our third-generation antisense technology is designed to inhibit the production of disease-associated proteins by targeting RNA.