Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Belfer Institute for Applied Cancer Science Appoints New Head of Research

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Belfer Institute for Applied Cancer Science at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute today announced that it has appointed Jessie M. English, Ph.D., as Head of Research.

Dr. English brings extensive industry drug discovery experience to the position. Most recently, she served as the Vice President of Kinase Biology at ArQule, where she was responsible for target identification through product candidate selection and development support. Prior to ArQule, Dr. English was the oncology site lead for external discovery at Merck Research Laboratories, where she was responsible for driving drug discovery programs through external scientific collaborations with industrial and academic partners, including the Belfer Institute.

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