Board of Directors
Board of Directors help our leadership & team make sure our work is always grounded in our motivation, approach, & aspirations
Anthony Atala, MD
Chairman of the Board
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Dr. Atala is the Director of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM), and the W.H. Boyce Professor and Chair of the Department of Urology at Wake Forest University. He provides strategic guidance to help Biorg choose the most effective paths forward.
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Tim Wright
CEO
Mr. Wright is CEO of Biorg. He is the Co-Founder and Chairman of Isosceles Pharmaceuticals. He founded the Drug Development Institute at The Ohio State Comprehensive Cancer Center and The Oncology Research Information Exchange Network. He served in senior executive roles at Mimedx, M2 Gen, TEVA Mergers and Acquisitions and Innovation, Covidien Mallinkrodt, Elan, Cardinal Health and Dupont Merck Pharmaceuticals. Additionally, Tim is on the Board of Directors of Agenus Bio and Protogenics.
Alan Hirsch, JD
Board Member
Founder Alan Hirsch was formerly Deputy Attorney General of North Carolina, Policy Director of North Carolina and Chief Policy Advisor to the Governor of North Carolina, CEO of the NC Health Information Exchange and CEO of the NC Healthcare Quality Alliance.
Shay Soker, PhD
Board Member
Dr. Soker is a Professor at WFIRM and co-director of Wake Forest Organoid Research Center. He provides technical guidance to improve the quality of scientific paths.