Ambrx names Peter Kiener chief scientific officer
Ambrx, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, has appointed Peter Kiener, Ph.D., chief scientific officer. Kiener has experience in the development of next-generation biologic therapeutics, including multi-specific, antibody based biologics, while president, chief executive officer and cofounder of Zyngenia.
Kiener led Zyngenia through its early stages of development, including validating the technology platform, identifying and advancing lead programs and securing Series A funding. Previously, Kiener was the executive vice president and global head of biologics R&D at MedImmune, AstraZeneca's biologics arm. He built protein and antibody engineering capabilities and oversaw the submission of multiple INDs and NDAs. Over the previous 18 years, Kiener held multiple positions at Bristol-Myers Squibb, 10 of which were spent working on biological therapeutics.
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