Chief Scientific Officer for Amolyt Pharma. Scientific founder and Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board for Tiburio Therapeutics. Co-founder of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals. Led the pre-clinical programs that produced the key development assets for Rhythm (relamorelin and setmelanotide: Imcivree®), Radius Pharma (abaloparatide: Tymlos®) and Tiburio Therapeutics (TBR-760 and TBR-065). Former Vice President, Endocrinology Research for Ipsen. While at Ipsen, led programs in diverse endocrine/metabolic areas that resulted in six compounds reaching clinical development. Prior to joining industry, conducted basic research in neuroendocrine physiology as a staff scientist at the National Institutes of Health, and as a postdoctoral fellow at Tulane University School of Medicine. Internationally recognized expert in endocrinology, metabolic disorders, endocrine oncology, and peptide therapeutics, with over 200 publications and 22 patents. Member of the Prohibited List Expert Committee of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)
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