Ratio Therapeutics Inc, a pharmaceutical company, announced on Thursday that it has named Jacob Hesterman, PhD as its new chief data officer (CDO).

In the new role, Dr Hesterman is to build the firm's data management and data sciences infrastructure imaging and dosimetry for the company's discovery and clinical programmes.

Dr Hesterman has more than 15 years of experience in medical imaging, data analysis, and management. He was a founding member of Invicro, where he served as senior vice president of Image Analysis, then chief technology officer and latterly as the chief technology officer of Realm IDx.