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Enanta Pharmaceuticals Appoints Scott T. Rottinghaus, M.D., as Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
WATERTOWN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENTA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to creating novel, small
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[{"type":"text","content":" WATERTOWN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nEnanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENTA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to creating novel, small molecule drugs for viral infections and liver diseases, today announced the appointment of Scott T. Rottinghaus, M.D., as Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, effective today, August 8, 2022. With over 20 years of experience in drug development across a broad range of therapeutic areas, Dr. Rottinghaus will lead the development, regulatory, clinical and medical functions in support of Enanta’s pipeline.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220808005491/en/Scott T. Rottinghaus, M.D., Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Enanta Pharmaceuticals (Photo: Business Wire)\n“We are delighted to welcome Scott Rottinghaus to our senior management team. Scott’s extensive leadership experience in industry clinical development, as well as his background as an infectious disease trained physician, position him to be a strong leader for our clinical team,” stated Jay Luly, Ph.D., President and CEO, Enanta Pharmaceuticals. “We look forward to leveraging Scott’s skillset and his experience with multiple regulatory submissions and U.S. Food and Drug Administration Advisory Committee participation to further drive our clinical programs, particularly as we anticipate initiation of our Phase 2 COVID study, as well as advancement of our respiratory syncytial virus program.”\n\n“I am impressed with the robust progress the Enanta team has made as they remain dedicated to their vision of becoming a leader in oral antiviral treatments for respiratory and liver viral infections, and I look forward to joining the team at such an exciting time for the company,” stated Dr. Rottinghaus. “Enanta has deep drug discovery capabilities and I am eager to help lead the continued advancement of the company’s pipeline with multiple study initiations and advancements on the horizon for both RSV and COVID-19.”\n\nDr. Rottinghaus brings over 20 years of clinical experience in drug development, with expertise in a variety of therapeutic areas including rare disease, hematology, nephrology, neurology, dermatology, rheumatology, and infectious diseases. Prior to joining Enanta, Dr. Rottinghaus was Vice President and Head of C...