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Oculis appoints Björn Tackenberg as Chief Scientific Officer to advance neuro-ophthalmology drug Privosegtor.

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02 Nov 2026, 09:00 WIB
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Oculis appoints Björn Tackenberg as Chief Scientific Officer to advance neuro-ophthalmology drug Privosegtor.

Oculis Holding AG has appointed Björn Tackenberg, M.D., Ph.D., as Chief Scientific Officer to lead the global scientific strategy for advancing its neuroprotective drug candidate Privosegtor. Privosegtor, aimed at treating optic neuritis and other neurological conditions, is currently in the PIONEER registrational program with promising Phase 2 results. Tackenberg brings extensive experience in neurology and drug development from Roche and academia, focusing initially on multiple sclerosis and expanding therapeutic applications. This leadership move strengthens Oculis' position in neuro-ophthalmology innovation and clinical development.

Oculis Holding AG's appointment of Björn Tackenberg as Chief Scientific Officer is the subject here, with Pluang's health sector market data providing context. For readers following health stocks, 80 of 150 priced US health-sector stocks rose and 66 fell today. Notable movers include BTSG at USD 65.71 (+10.51%), AMWL at USD 12.70 (-10.06%), and BAX at USD 23.00 (-9.66%), as of Nov 02, 2026 14:11 WIB.

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