Appointments: CRISPR, KSQ Therapeutics, Immunocore, Cellectis, Translate Bio and biOasis

This week's roundup includes CEO appointments by CRISPR Therapeutics and KSQ Therapeutics, in addition to various other board and high-level appointments by Oncorus, Cellectis, BiOasis, Avillion and Revolution Medicines.

CRISPR Therapeutics AG has promoted Samarth Kulkarni to CEO – effective Dec. 1, 2017. Kulkarni joined the company as chief business officer and most recently he was president of CRISPR Therapeutics Inc.Co-founder and current CEO Rodger Novak will be stepping down and continuing as a member of CRISPR's board of directors and an officer of its Swiss parent company, CRISPR AG.

David Meeker has been appointed CEO of KSQ Therapeutics. Most recently he was head of Sanofi-Genzyme Corp.'s...

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