Richard Robb

Founder, VP Research, Development & Quality Assurance at XEME Biopharma

Richard Robb, PhD has held a variety of senior managerial positions for Research and Development at large pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. He has an extensive science managerial experience that comprises pre-clinical research, product development, toxicology studies, quality control /assurance and organization and monitoring of clinical research. He gained international recognition for his work on Interleukin-2, one of the active ingredients in XEME’s therapeutic vaccines. The international standard for IL-2 quantification is based on his work. Dr. Robb manufactured the first biotechnology-derived IL-2 for use in clinical trials at the National Cancer Institute, a historic event for biotechnology industry. He has published over 80 scientific articles in prestigious journals, reviews and book chapters, was co-inventor on issued US patents and Principal Investigator on National Cancer Institute grants.