BARD1 Life Sciences Limited announced the strengthening of its leadership team with the appointment of Dr. Peter French PhD as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO), effective 17 August 2020. Dr. French will lead the Company's broader Research and Development (R&D) programs following the acquisition of Sienna Cancer Diagnostics Ltd. (Sienna). His previous industry roles included being executive director of AusDiagnostics Pty Ltd, Bioxyne Ltd. and BCAL Diagnostics, Managing Director of gene therapy company Benitec Biopharma Ltd, and founder and non-executive director of Cryosite Ltd. Dr. Irmgard Irminger-Finger BSc MSc PhD, the current BARD1 CSO and Executive Director will take on the role of Founding Scientist (BARD1), focused on working with Dr. French to expand applications for the BARD1 biomarker technology and advance the BARD1 autoantibody program.