| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Sylvain Roy |
Chief Technology Officer | Profile |
AC Immune SA, a global leader in developing precision medicine for neurodegenerative diseases (incl. Alzheimer & Parkinsons) with cutting-edge technology platforms
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