Dr. Bryan earned his undergraduate Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from the University of Texas at Austin and his doctoral degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport where he was the recipient of the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research. He pursued his post-doctoral training as a Kirschstein Fellow at Boston University School of Medicine in the Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute. After a two year post-doctoral fellowship, in 2006 Dr. Bryan was recruited to join faculty at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston by Ferid Murad, M.D., Ph.D., 1998 Nobel Laureate in Medicine or Physiology. Dr. Bryan has been involved in nitric oxide research for the past 20 years and has made many seminal discoveries in the field. His many seminal discoveries have resulted dozens of issued US and International patents and the product technology resulting from his discoveries and inventions has improved patient care worldwide. Dr. Bryan is a successful entrepreneur and Founder of HumanN, Inc, Pneuma Nitric Oxide, LLC, Nitric Oxide Innovations, LLC, Bryan Nitriceuticals, LLC and Bryan Therapeutics, Inc. His companies and product technology are responsible for more than one billion dollars in product sales worldwide. Most recently, Dr. Bryan serves as Founder and CEO of Bryan Therapeutics, Inc., a privately-held, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that is actively engaged in the discovery and development of nitric oxide-based therapies. BTI has active drug development programs in heart disease, Alzheimers’ Disease and topical drugs for diabetic ulcer and non-healing wounds. Dr. Bryan is an international leader in molecular medicine and nitric oxide biochemistry. Specialties: Physiology, pharmacology, biochemistry