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Sen. Carper ex-adviser heads to life-sciences group

Posted by Keturah Hetrick on May 25, 2023

An ex-staffer to Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) has landed in the world of science advocacy.

Anthony Theissen started with the California Life Sciences Association this month as director for federal government relations. The trade group lobbies the federal government on issues ranging from patents to Medicare coverage, among other issues.

Theissen spent seven years on the Hill and was most recently Carper's health-policy adviser. He previously worked for Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.).