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Francis Burrows
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer at
KURA ONCOLOGY, INC.
Net worth: 330 725 $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Francis Burrows was the founder of Conforma Therapeutics Corp., founded in 2000, where the title held was Vice President-Biology.
Dr. Burrows was the founder of Aarden Pharmaceuticals, Inc., founded in 2008, with the title of Chief Scientific Officer.
Dr. Burrows is currently Chief Scientific Officer at Kura Oncology, Inc., starting in 2025.
Former jobs include Senior Director-Discovery Oncology at Biogen, Inc., Head-Oncology Section at Idun Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Head-Oncology Biology at Adastra Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Research Scientist at Chiron Viagene, Inc. Education includes a doctorate from the University of Bristol.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
KURA ONCOLOGY, INC. 0.04% | 2026-01-26 | 32,424 ( 0.04% ) | 330 725 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Francis Burrows active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| KURA ONCOLOGY, INC. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2025-01-01 |
Former positions of Francis Burrows
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Aarden Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Aarden Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a drug discovery and biotechnology company | Founder | - |
| BIOGEN INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Conforma Therapeutics Corp.
 Conforma Therapeutics Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Designs and develops drugs for treatment of cancer | Founder | - |
Idun Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Idun Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops therapeutics and conducts medical research | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Chiron Viagene, Inc.
 Chiron Viagene, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Commercial biotechnical research | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Francis Burrows
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
Biogen, Inc.
 Biogen, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and markets therapies for neurological and neurodegenerative diseases | Health Technology |
Idun Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Idun Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops therapeutics and conducts medical research | Health Technology |
Conforma Therapeutics Corp.
Conforma Therapeutics Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Designs and develops drugs for treatment of cancer | Health Technology |
Adastra Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Adastra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Provides clinical and commercial development of proprietary drugs | Health Technology |
Aarden Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Aarden Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a drug discovery and biotechnology company | Health Technology |
Kura Oncology, Inc.
 Kura Oncology, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company | Health Technology |
Chiron Viagene, Inc.
Chiron Viagene, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Commercial biotechnical research | Commercial Services |
University of Bristol
 University of Bristol Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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