Recent Updates — PLYX
Polaryx Therapeutics, Inc. announced the appointment of Will Charlton, M.D., M.A.S. as its Chief Medical Officer, effective September 1, 2026. Dr. Charlton brings over 15 years of experience in rare disease and pediatric drug development, previously serving as Senior Vice President of Clinical Development at Tyra Biosciences and Chief Medical Officer at Spruce Biosciences. His appointment strengthens clinical leadership ahead of the planned initiation of the SOTERIA Phase 2 trial for lead candidate PLX-200 in the fourth quarter of 2026. Polaryx Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel therapies for rare pediatric lysosomal storage disorders.
On July 19, 2026, Lisa Bollinger, MD, resigned as Chief Medical Officer of Polaryx Therapeutics, Inc., effective immediately. The company stated that the departure is not expected to impact clinical timelines, regulatory plans, or development strategies. An active search for a successor has begun, with existing leadership assuming her responsibilities in the interim. Polaryx Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on drug development.