Hans Moebius, M.D., Ph.D., has served as our Chief Medical Officer since April 2019. Prior to joining Athira Pharma, Inc., Dr. Moebius co-founded Exciva GmbH, a company focusing on targeted drug rescue, and served as its Chief Executive Officer and Chief Medical Officer from 2016 to 2019, and again as acting Chief Medical Officer since April 2020. Dr. Moebius also served as scientific advisory board member at Rodin Therapeutics from October 2016 until the company was sold to Alkermes in December 2019. At Rodin Therapeutics, he also served as acting Chief Medical Officer from December 2016 to April 2018. Prior to that, Dr. Moebius served as Executive Vice President of Clinical Research at CHASE Pharmaceuticals, until the company was acquired by Allergan in 2016.
Dr. Moebius earned his Ph.D. in experimental pharmacology from the University of Heidelberg in 1983 and a B.S. in chemistry from the University of Kaiserslautern, Germany, in 1976. Dr. Moebius completed his medical studies at the Karls residencies at the Goethe University Frankfurt/Main from 1986-1991. During his research tenure at the Max-Planck-Institute for Brain Research from 1984-1986, he lectured in neuropathology and neuroscience. Dr. Moebius also holds the European Certificate in Pharmaceutical Medicine (ECPM) from the EUCOR Universities Basel/Switzerland, Freiburg/Germany and Strasbourg/France.
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