Dr Smith has over 35 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry, with a focus on therapeutics, especially oncology. He has been involved in projects at all stages from concept to phase III clinical studies and drug approval. He was previously the CEO of private biotechnology company Myrio Therapeutics, and publicly listed Australian companies Alchemia and AMRAD. Prior to moving to Australia, Dr Smith co-founded and was Chief Financial Officer of Onyvax Ltd, a cancer immunotherapy company based in London. At the start of his career, he was a top-rated Pharmaceuticals Analyst with UBS and HSBC, being involved in numerous transactions including LSE/NASDAQ initial public offerings, fundraisings, and M&A. He is also currently a Director of Amala Therapeutics.
