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Evogene Announces Appointment of Dr. Olga Nissan as its Vice President of Business Development
Evogene Ltd. (Nasdaq: EVGN) (TASE: EVGN), a pioneering company in computational chemistry specializing in the generative design of small molecules for the pharmaceutical and agricultural industries, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Olga Nissan as its Vice President of Business Development, effective as of January 1, 2026.
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