Zika vaccine developer names new chief scientific officer

A Smyrna-based developer of vaccines against Zika, Ebola, HIV and other infectious diseases has named a new chief scientific officer. Farshad Guirakhoo was promoted to the C-suite role at GeoVax Labs Inc. from senior vice president of research and development, his title upon joining the company in 2015. The promotion was effective Jan. 1. His predecessor as CSO, company co-founder Harriet L. Robinson, will remain as chief scien tific officer emeritus, the company said in a statement. "For the past…
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