MUNICH--Genome Pharma ceuticals, a genomics-based drug discovery company here, announced the appointment of Zoltan Nagy as vice-president of immunology. Nagy previously held positions as a scientific member of the Basel Institute of Immunology, deputy director of the Max Planck Institute for Biology, project leader in preclinical research at Novartis, and most recently as department head of immunology at Hoffmann-La Roche.