AstronauTx appoints Michelle Mellion as new chief medical officer
STAT+ columnist Ed Silverman reports on the latest personnel moves in the pharmaceutical sector, a regular feature that tracks hires, promotions and departures.
The most recent addition is Michelle Mellion, who joins AstronauTx as chief medical officer. The appointment was announced in the June 12, 2026 column.
Mellion comes to AstronauTx after serving as chief medical officer at PepGen and EveryONE Medicines, bringing experience from both companies to her new role.
The hire reflects ongoing talent shifts as firms seek to strengthen their medical leadership amid evolving drug development and pricing challenges.
This writeup was produced by pharmadog from original reporting by STAT.
Original headline: “STAT+: Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings”
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