Philippe Parone PhD

Dr. Philippe Parone is a scientific innovator and biotechnology leader with over 25 years of experience spanning academia and industry. He earned a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Cambridge and trained at the University of Geneva and UC San Diego. At Fate Therapeutics, he led iPSC-derived immunoregulatory cell therapy programs for immune disorders and contributed to the first IND approval for an engineered iPSC-derived NK cell therapy. As Director of Industrialization at Celyad Oncology, he advanced CAR-T therapies to first-in-human trials. As Chief Scientific Officer at EsoBiotec, he leads next-generation in vivo cell therapy programs, achieving the first worldwide clinical validation of a CAR-T in vivo therapy.