Edwin M. Kania, Jr., age 68, has served as a member of our Board since December 2003. Mr. Kania is the managing partner of FarField Partners, a personal venture capital investment and advisory firm. Previously, Mr. Kania was co-founder of Flagship Pioneering and served as the firm s initial chairman between 2001 and 2014, formally retiring in late 2018. He was also managing partner of the predecessor OneLiberty Funds that were an early lead investor in our Company. During Mr. Kania s 40+ years in the venture capital industry, he has served on the boards of numerous privately and publicly held companies. Mr. Kania received a Bachelor s Degree in physics from Dartmouth College and an MBA from Harvard Business School. We believe that Mr. Kania is qualified to serve on our Board because of his significant experience investing in and then serving as a board member of numerous life science companies, including several that have emerged as significant revenue businesses.