Craig M. Crews

Yale chemistry professor; founder of Arvinas

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Born: June 1, 1964, Newport News

Education: Harvard University, University of Virginia

Last updated Nov 1, 2026

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FDA approves first protein-destroying PROTAC drug for advanced breast cancer

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As of May 2026: Vindicated after a 25-year scientific bet

For 25 years, drug companies have tried to design medicines that destroy harmful proteins outright rather than blocking them. On May 1, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first one.

Updated May 31