REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADVM), a clinical-stage company that aims to establish gene therapy as a new standard of care for highly prevalent ocular diseases, today announced that Romuald "Romu" Corbau, Ph.D., has joined Adverum as the company's chief scientific officer. Dr. Corbau will serve as a member of Adverum's executive committee. "On behalf of the entire team at Adverum, I am delighted to welcome Dr. Corbau as the newest member of our executive leadership team. Romu has spent the majority of his career working to deliver on the promise of gene therapy. Earlier in his career, Romu led Spark Therapeutics' translati