Synopsis:
On the Biotech2050 podcast, Tuyen Ong, CEO at Ring Therapeutics and CEO partner at flagship pioneering, shared his journey from a medical background to leading innovative gene therapy companies, highlighting the importance of cross-disciplinary expertise in driving biotech advancements. His insights into the gene therapy landscape and the future of genetic medicine, including its intersection with artificial intelligence, offer valuable perspectives for biotech professionals seeking to navigate the complexities of precision medicine and drug development. Tuyen's emphasis on fostering a values-driven culture, leveraging innovation in genetic medicine, and maintaining a resilient mindset in the face of industry challenges serves as a guiding light for aspiring biotech professionals and organizations striving to make a positive impact on global health. With a deep understanding of the industry's challenges and opportunities, Tuyen's discussion with host Rahul Chaturvedi provides a comprehensive exploration of culture-building, precision medicine, and strategic growth within the biotech industry, making it a must-listen for professionals seeking insights into innovative advancements in precision medicine.
Biography:
Tuyen is a physician, bioentrepreneur and Ring’s CEO. Prior to joining Ring Therapeutics in September 2020, Tuyen served as Senior Vice President at Biogen and as Chief Development Officer at Nightstar Therapeutics until its acquisition by Biogen. During this time, he was involved with the company’s public listing on the NASDAQ, corporate and gene therapy strategy, investor, and M&A activities. Tuyen brings over 20 years of clinical and drug development experience from both large pharma and biotech, working in the fields of genetics, ophthalmology, and rare disease at PTC Therapeutics Inc., Bausch and Lomb Inc. (acquired by Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.), and Pfizer. Tuyen holds an MD from the University College London and an MBA from New York University Stern School of Business. He is a member of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and a Churchill Fellow.
Biotech 2050 Podcast