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Ivan Horak
President, Research and Development at Tessa Therapeutics
Ivan Horak is the President of Research and Development at Tessa Therapeutics Ltd, a position he has held since November 2018. He is a seasoned biotech executive and board-certified medical oncologist with over 20 years of experience in the field. Dr. Horak is responsible for overseeing Tessa's extensive research and clinical development programs, particularly focusing on cellular immunotherapy to target various cancer types.153
In addition to his role at Tessa Therapeutics, he also serves as the Chief Medical & Scientific Officer and is a Venture Advisor at the Israel Biotech Fund.43 Dr. Horak has contributed significantly to scientific literature, with over 225 publications and a citation count exceeding 16,000, highlighting his impact in the field of oncology and biomedicine.24
His educational background includes training at Comenius University, which has equipped him with a robust foundation in medical science.1