Skip to Content

Cuong Vuong, PhD, appointed as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)

March 23, 2026 by
Cuong Vuong, PhD, appointed as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)
Santero Admin
Following last week’s announcement of our new Chief Executive Officer, Santero Therapeutics continues to strengthen its execution-focused leadership team with the appointment of Cuong Vuong, PhD, as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO).

Cuong brings deep scientific expertise and a proven track record in advancing innovative antibacterial programs and driving strategic R&D execution. He joins Santero Therapeutics following senior leadership roles at Selmod GmbH, Janssen Pharmaceuticals (Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine), and AiCuris Anti-infective Cures AG. His deep experience and proven leadership will be critical as we sharpen our scientific focus, accelerate program execution, and create long-term value.

With a reinforced executive team in place, Santero Therapeutics is entering a phase of increased momentum, focused execution, and scalable growth. This strengthened leadership positions the company to deliver on key upcoming milestones and to build a sustainable, science-driven organization.

We are delighted to welcome Cuong as we move forward into this next chapter.

👉 Stay tuned as we continue to build.