AREAS OF SPECIALTY:

  • mTOR

  • rapamycin

  • clinical trials targeting aging biology

Joan Mannick, MD

Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Product Development at Altos Labs

Joan brings extensive drug development expertise to Altos including from her time as the Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Tornado Therapeutics. Prior to that, Joan was the Head of Research and Development at Life Biosciences, and Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of resTORbio. resTORbio was a spinout of a clinical program targeting aging biology that she led as an Executive Director at the New Indications Discovery Unit of the Novartis Institutes of Biomedical Research. Before joining Novartis, Joan was a Medical Director at Genzyme working in multiple therapeutic areas and was faculty member at Harvard Medical School and University of Massachusetts Medical School. Joan received her A.B. from Harvard College and her M.D. from Harvard Medical School.