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Vor Bio Appoints RA Capital’s Andrew Levin, M.D., Ph.D., and Forbion’s Wouter Joustra to Board of Directors
BOSTON, Mass., Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vor Biopharma Inc. (Nasdaq: VOR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to transforming the treatment of autoimmune diseases, today announced the appointment of Andrew Levin, M.D., Ph.D., Partner at RA Capital Management, and Wouter Joustra, General Partner at Forbion, to its Board of Directors. Their appointments follow the Company’s recently announced $150M PIPE financing, which included participation from both investors. “Andrew and
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