The Column Group announced the recruitment of Dr. Vishva Dixit to the firm’s renowned group of Science Partners. Dr. Dixit is Vice President of Physiological Chemistry at Genentech. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Medicine, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a Foreign Member, European Molecular Biology Organization. Additionally, he serves on the Boards of the Gates Foundation, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Keystone Symposia.