Wendy Dixon Decides to Resign from the Board and All Committees of Voyager Therapeutics, Inc
January 16, 2021 at 03:19 am IST
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On January 15, 2021, Wendy Dixon provided notice to the Voyager Therapeutics, Inc.'s board of directors of her decision to resign from the Board and all committees thereof, effective at noon on the date thereof. Ms. Dixon informed the Board that her decision to resign was made in light of her service on multiple boards of directors of publicly traded companies and potential concerns with respect thereto, and that her resignation was not based upon any disagreement with the Board, or with the management of the Company, on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on advancing neurogenetic medicines. The Companyâs pipeline includes programs for Alzheimerâs disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Parkinsonâs disease, and multiple other diseases of the central nervous system. Many of its programs are derived from its TRACER AAV capsid discovery platform, which is used to generate novel capsids and identify associated receptors to potentially enable high brain penetration with genetic medicines following intravenous dosing. Its pipeline of programs, all of which are in preclinical development, include Anti-Tau Antibody (VY-TAU01), SOD1 Silencing Gene Therapy Program, Tau Silencing Gene Therapy Program, Vectorized Anti-Amyloid Antibody Early Research Program, Friedreichâs Ataxia Program: VY-FXN01, GBA1 Gene Replacement Program, HD Program, and others. VY-TAU01 is for the treatment of Alzheimerâs disease. SOD1 Silencing Gene Therapy Program is for the treatment of ALS.
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