Michael Kauffman

President of Development; Board Member

Verastem Oncology

Dec 2025 - Current (7 months)

Board Member

FibroGen Inc

Jun 2025 - Current (1 year 1 month)

Chairman of the Board

FoRx Therapeutics

May 2024 - Current (2 years 2 months)

CEO and President

Nereid Therapeutics

Nov 2023 - Jun 2025 (1 year 8 months)

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Chairperson of the Board

Incendia Therapeutics

Oct 2022 - Current (3 years 9 months)

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Senior Clinical Advisor

SIRTLab Corporation

Jun 2022 - Jul 2023 (1 year 2 months)

SIRTLab Corporation is focused on the treatment of severe Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NAXH), other Severe Liver Diseases and Longevity based on Sirtuin 6 (SIRT6) modulation.

Chairperson of the Board

BiVictriX Therapeutics Ltd

Jan 2022 - Current (4 years 6 months)

Board Member

Adicet Bio Inc

Jan 2022 - Aug 2024 (2 years 8 months)

Cofounder

Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc

May 2021 - Current (5 years 2 months)

Senior Clinical Advisor

Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc

May 2021 - May 2022 (1 year 1 month)

Board Member

Kezar Life Sciences

Jan 2017 - Current (9 years 6 months)

CEO

Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc

Jan 2011 - May 2021 (10 years 5 months)

Discovery, development, approval and commercialization of XPOVIO® (NEXPOVIO®) for multiple myeloma and lymphoma. Additional novel drugs targeting the nuclear pore complex for cancer, inflammation, viral diseases, and other disorders of proliferation.

Lead Director, Board Member

Verastem Oncology

Jan 2010 - Dec 2025 (16 years)

Chief Medical Officer

Onyx Pharmaceuticals Inc an Amgen subsidiary

Nov 2009 - Dec 2010 (1 year 2 months)

Operating Partner

Bessemer Venture Partners

Jan 2009 - Dec 2010 (2 years)

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Chief Medical Officer

Proteolix Pharmaceuticals Inc

Dec 2008 - Oct 2009 (11 months)

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Chief Executive Officer

EPIX Pharmaceuticals

Aug 2006 - Aug 2008 (2 years 1 month)

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Board Member

Zalicus Inc

May 2006 - Jul 2014 (8 years 3 months)

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Chief Executive Officer

Predix Pharmaceuticals Inc

Sep 2002 - Aug 2006 (4 years)

Rheumatology Fellowship / Internal Medicine Practice

Massachusetts General Hospital

Jul 1994 - Sep 1995 (1 year 3 months)

Internal Medicine Practice Rheumatology Fellowship

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Internal Medicine Residency

BETH ISRAEL HOSPITAL

Jul 1992 - Jun 1994 (2 years)

Internal Medicine Residency Harvard Teaching Hospital

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VP Clinical

Millennium bcp

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Board of Directors

Metamark Genetics

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