Mr Casdin is founder of Casdin Advisors where he serves as a strategic advisor to the life sciences industry. Mr Casdin holds an MBA from Columbia Business School, and a bachelor’s degree from Brown University.
Jay Haft, chairman of the board of directors of Dusa, said: “We are delighted that Mr Casdin has agreed to join our board. His broad background in the life sciences sector will greatly contribute to the expertise of the Dusa board.”