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Willis H. Navarro, M.D

Key Takeaway: Willis H. Navarro, M.D., has been appointed Vice President of Clinical Development at Nurix as of September 2024. With over 15 years of experience in drug development, he has previously held leadership roles at various biopharma companies and served as an academic physician at UCSF. He is currently a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Arizona Cancer Center.
Price reaction · baseline $25.045 (2024-10-15T13:56:00.000Z) · hit during market hours · 2 other NRIX headline(s) in the window, move may be shared
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Dr. Navarro brings over 15 years of experience in drug development.
  • He has held senior leadership positions in notable biopharma companies.
  • His academic background enhances his expertise in clinical trials.

BiopharmaWatch Analysis

From our catalyst data and publicly available data · not financial advice
Best trade, last catalyst
+85%
120-day peak, hindsight
Typical move
4.4%
average across 9 past catalysts
Cash runway
~14 mo
Low dilution risk
Lead asset
NX-5948
Phase 3 · B-cell Lymphoma

Full Press Release Details

Willis H. Navarro, M.D., has served as Vice President, Clinical Development at Nurix since September 2024. Dr. Navarro is trained as a hematologist/oncologist/marrow transplant physician and has more than 15 years of experience in drug development and clinical trials. Prior to joining Nurix, Dr. Navarro held senior leadership positions at Aadi Bioscience, Atara Biotherapeutics, NMDP (National Marrow Donor Program), and Genentech, and was an academic physician at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Currently, Dr. Navarro is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Arizona Cancer Center. Dr. Navarro holds a BA in Chemistry from Brown University, and an MD from UCSF.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Navarro's role at Nurix?

Dr. Navarro serves as Vice President of Clinical Development at Nurix.

What is Dr. Navarro's background in medicine?

He is trained as a hematologist/oncologist and has experience in marrow transplant.

Where did Dr. Navarro work before Nurix?

He held senior positions at Aadi Bioscience, Atara Biotherapeutics, and Genentech.

What academic position does Dr. Navarro hold?

He is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Arizona Cancer Center.

Last updated: Oct 15, 2024