Team

Build­ing the future of DNA med­i­cines, togeth­er.

Our team com­bines deep exper­tise in nucle­ic acid dis­cov­ery, devel­op­ment, and deliv­ery with a track record of cre­at­ing cat­e­go­ry-defin­ing tech­nolo­gies. We are sci­en­tists, engi­neers, and com­pa­ny builders unit­ed by a mis­sion: to build a future where DNA becomes the source code for med­i­cines that can be tai­lored across dis­eases and scaled for glob­al impact.

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Lead­er­ship

Board & Advisors

  • Geof­frey von Maltzahn, PhD

    Board Chair
    CEO, Lila Sci­ences
    Gen­er­al Part­ner, Flag­ship Pioneering

  • Avak Kahve­jian, PhD

    Board Direc­tor
    Pres­i­dent, Flag­ship Labs
    Gen­er­al Part­ner, Flag­ship Pioneering

  • Jacob (Jake) Rubens, PhD

    Board Direc­tor
    CEO, Serif Bio­med­i­cines
    Orig­i­na­tion Part­ner, Flag­ship Pioneering

  • Andrew Allen, MD, PhD

    Board Direc­tor
    Exec­u­tive Chair­man, Pep­tone Ltd

  • Michael Holmes, PhD

    Board Direc­tor
    Chief Sci­en­tif­ic Offi­cer, Tessera Therapeutics

  • John Maraganore, PhD

    Strate­gic Advisor
    Found­ing CEO at Alny­lam Phar­ma­ceu­ti­cals
    Prin­ci­pal and CEO, JMM Inno­va­tions LLC

  • Mike Nal­ly

    Strate­gic Advisor
    CEO, Gen­er­ate Bio­med­i­cines
    CEO-Part­ner, Flag­ship Pioneering

  • Rupert Vessey, MA, BM, BCh, FRCP, DPhil

    Strate­gic Advisor
    Chief Sci­en­tist, Exec­u­tive Part­ner, Flag­ship Pioneering

Found­ing Team

  • Noubar Afeyan, PhD

    Founder and CEO, Flag­ship Pioneering

  • Geof­frey von Maltzahn, PhD

    CEO, Lila Sci­ences
    Gen­er­al Part­ner, Flag­ship Pioneering

  • Jacob (Jake) Rubens, PhD

    CEO, Serif Bio­med­i­cines
    Orig­i­na­tion Part­ner, Flag­ship Pioneering

  • Eric Keen, PhD

    Prin­ci­pal, Flag­ship Pioneering

  • Louisa Helms, PhD

    Prin­ci­pal, Flag­ship Pioneering

Help us engi­neer tomorrow’s breakthroughs.

At Serif Biomedicines, we’re shaping the next foundational biotechnology.

Join a team of pioneers redefining what’s possible in genetic medicine and help design therapies that last longer, reach further, and extend healthier lives.

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