Jos Houbiers

Jos Houbiers has served as our Chief Medical Officer since July of 2020 and was previously our Vice President of Research and Development and Global Head Drug Safety. Dr. Houbiers brings to Summit over 20 years of experience in pharmaceutical clinical development, where he’s implemented clinical development strategies, creative trial design and comprehensive medical safety monitoring across therapeutic areas, including functional urology, immunology and transplantation. He was most recently at Astellas, where he served in roles of increasing responsibility in clinical development from the Global Development hub, where he ended as Executive Medical Director and Group Head for the Medical Science Urology department. Dr. Houbiers received his MD from Leiden University Medical Center and PhD (immunology) and MSc in medicine from Leiden University.