Disc Medicine Appoints Jay T. Backstrom, M.D., M.P.H., to its Board of Directors and Rahul Khara, Pharm.D., J.D., as General Counsel
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Disc Medicine, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel treatments for patients suffering from serious hematologic diseases, today announced the appointment of Jay T. Backstrom, M.D., M.P.H., to its Board of Directors, and the appointment of Rahul Khara, Pharm.D., J.D., as General Counsel. Dr. Backstrom was most recently Executive Vice President, Head of Research and Development at Acceleron Pharma and Dr. Khara was most recently Vice President, Legal and Chief Compliance Officer, also at Acceleron Pharma.