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Michel Detheux

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Chairman at Egle Therapeutics · Chief Executive Officer & Board Director at Muna Therapeutics · Founder at iTeos Therapeutics

Denmark

FoundediTeos Therapeutics

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Michel Detheux, Ph.D., is CEO of Muna Therapeutics, which develops treatments for neurodegenerative diseases. He co-founded iTeos Therapeutics and served as its President and CEO, overseeing its progression from preclinical stages to late-stage clinical development, including a NASDAQ IPO and a co-development and co-commercialization agreement with GlaxoSmithKline for the anti-TIGIT antibody belrestotug; earlier in his career he held roles at Ludwig Cancer Research and Ogeda (formerly Euroscreen). He currently serves as chairman and board member for Egle Therapeutics, Vor Bio, and MRM Health, holds a B.S. in Bioengineering and a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the Catholic University of Louvain, and is the author of 51 peer-reviewed publications and inventor on 27 patent applications.

Chairman at Egle Therapeutics

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Chief Executive Officer & Board Director at Muna Therapeutics

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JVJoachim Vilstrup
Joachim VilstrupHead of Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology; scientific co-founder

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Experience

  1. Muna TherapeuticsCEO*current2026 — presentCopenhagen Metropolitan Area
  2. MRM HealthChair of the Board of Directors*current2026 — presentGhent Metropolitan Area
  3. BioForge Consulting SRLManaging Directorcurrent2026 — presentBelgium
  4. Vor BioMember Board of Directorscurrent2025 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  5. Egle TherapeuticsChair Of The Board Of Directorscurrent2024 — presentParis, France
  6. iTeos Therapeutics SACo-founder, President & CEO2019 — 2026Watertown, Massachusetts, United States
  7. iTeos Therapeutics SACo-founder & CEO*2012 — 2019Gosselies Belgium
  8. ONA TherapeuticsChair Of The Board Of Directors2021 — 2024Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
  9. InnoskelChair Of The Board Of Directors2022 — 2023Biot, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
  10. MG6A Bioconsulting SPRLFounder and Managing Director2012 — 2019Belgium
  11. BioWinDirector of the Board*2016 — 2018Belgium
  12. ImmuneHealthIndependent Board Member*2014 — 2016Gosselies Belgium
  13. Ludwig Cancer ResearchDirector, Spin off project2010 — 2012
  14. EuroscreenDirector Euroscreen FAST Business Unit2006 — 2010
  15. EuroscreenManager, New Business Opportunities2005 — 2006
  16. EuroscreenHead of Target Discovery1995 — 2004
  17. University of GlasgowPost doctoral fellow1993 — 1994

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Start-ups19Drug Discovery43Cancer Immunotherapy6Biotechnology36Business Development14R&D14Fundraising

Languages English · French

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Who is Michel Detheux?
Michel Detheux, Ph.D., is CEO of Muna Therapeutics, which develops treatments for neurodegenerative diseases. He co-founded iTeos Therapeutics and served as its President and CEO, overseeing its progression from preclinical stages to late-stage clinical development, including a NASDAQ IPO and a co-development and co-commercialization agreement with GlaxoSmithKline for the anti-TIGIT antibody belrestotug; earlier in his career he held roles at Ludwig Cancer Research and Ogeda (formerly Euroscreen). He currently serves as chairman and board member for Egle Therapeutics, Vor Bio, and MRM Health, holds a B.S. in Bioengineering and a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the Catholic University of Louvain, and is the author of 51 peer-reviewed publications and inventor on 27 patent applications.
Where does Michel Detheux work?
Michel Detheux is Founder of iTeos Therapeutics and Chairman at Egle Therapeutics and Chief Executive Officer & Board Director at Muna Therapeutics.
What companies did Michel Detheux found?
Michel Detheux founded iTeos Therapeutics.
Where did Michel Detheux go to school?
Michel Detheux studied at Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management (CEPAC, Business/management); University of Glasgow (Post doc, Parasitology); Université catholique de Louvain (PhD, Biochemistry).

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