Heather Berger, Ph.D ., has served as a member of our Board of Directors since June 2021. Dr. Berger has served as a Venture Partner at Forge Life Science Partners since January 2026. Dr. Berger previously served as Chief Business Officer of Iolyx Therapeutics from May 2023 to January 2026. From September 2020 to December 2022, Dr. Berger served as a Principal at SR One. Dr. Berger was previously a Principal at S.R. One, Limited (now called GSK Equity Investments, Limited), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of GlaxoSmithKline plc, from April 2019 to September 2020. From January 2017 to December 2018, Dr. Berger was a Principal at Sofinnova Ventures focusing on biopharmaceutical investments. Dr. Berger served as a Senior Vice President and biotechnology sell-side analyst at Wedbush Securities from August 2014 to December 2016, preceded by a role as an associate at JMP Securities from September 2010 to June 2014. Prior to this, Dr. Berger worked in early-stage drug discovery at the Astellas Research Institute and was also an adjunct professor at the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University. Dr. Berger served as a member of the board of directors of Entasis Therapeutics Holdings Inc. from August 2017 to July 2022 and a member of the board of directors of Second Genome from November 2020 to December 2022. Dr. Berger received her Ph.D. in Chemistry from Northwestern University, an M.S. in Organic Chemistry from the Weizmann Institute of Science and her B.S. from Tufts University. The Board of Directors believes that Dr. Berger s experience in the life science industry and her investment firm experience provide her with the qualifications and skills to serve on our Board.