Kronos Bio, Inc. announced that it has appointed Wes Trotter, Ph.D., as Vice President, Chemistry. In this position, Dr. Trotter will oversee medicinal chemistry efforts across the company’s pharmaceutical modulatory and targeted protein degrader programs. Dr. Trotter is based in Kronos’ Cambridge office. Most recently, he was Director, Discovery Chemistry, where he led a cross-functional, cross-site immuno-oncology drug discovery program that delivered novel STING agonists into ongoing Phase 1 studies. He previously led additional cross-functional immunology and oncology teams that invented preclinical and clinical candidate molecules.