SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomios, Inc. (the "Company") (OTCQB: BLMS), a leading white-label and private-label manufacturer and wholesaler of hemp-derived nutraceutical, cosmetics and pet products, has appointed Upexi's former production division operations head, Joe Reid, as chief manufacturing officer of Bloomios' wholly owned subsidiary, Bloomios Private Label. Reid brings to Bloomios more than a...Read more
LOS ANGELES, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aadi Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: AADI), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing precision therapies for genetically-defined cancers with alterations in mTOR pathway genes, today announced the appointment of Mohammad Hirmand, M.D. to its Board of Directors. Dr. Hirmand has more than 20 years of biotechnology clinical development experience, and...Read more
Dr. Swaminathan will be responsible for establishing and leading business development, leveraging his expertise in licensing, transactions, and establishing strategic collaborations within the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. In his two prior companies serving as Chief Business Officer, Dr. Swaminathan demonstrated strong deal making ability - At Alteogen, he executed $3.8 billion and $1.4 billion deals with two top ten...Read more
FOSTER CITY, Calif., March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Terns” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TERN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a portfolio of small-molecule product candidates to address serious diseases, including oncology, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and obesity, today announced the appointment of Emil Kuriakose, M.D. as chief medical officer of Terns oncology, effective May...Read more
Westport, CT, March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioSig Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSGM) (“BioSig” or the “Company”), an advanced digital signal processing technology company delivering unprecedented accuracy and precision to intracardiac signal visualization with its proprietary PURE EP™ System, today announced the appointment of new Advisory Board member Edwin Wang. Mr. Wang has over 20 years of impactful experience in private...Read more
Chief Operating Officer Matthew Klein, M.D., M.S., F.A.C.S. to become Chief Executive Officer and join the Board of Directors Conference call to be held today, Fri., March 24th at 8:30 am ET SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTCT). Stuart Peltz, Ph.D., founding Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PTC Therapeutics announced today that he is stepping down after 25 years. Dr....Read more
Westport, CT, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioSig Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSGM) (“BioSig” or the “Company”), an advanced digital signal processing technology company delivering unprecedented accuracy and precision to intracardiac signal visualization with its proprietary PURE EP™ System, today announced the appointment of Lorraine Spurge, entrepreneur and financier, to its Advisory Board. As founder and CEO of Maple Stone...Read more
MONT-SAINT-GUIBERT, Belgium, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celyad Oncology (Euronext & Nasdaq: CYAD) (the “Company”), a biotechnology company focused on innovative technologies for chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies, is pleased to announce Georges Rawadi as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective as of March 23, 2023, with starting date April 17, 2023. Michel Lussier will continue to serve as Interim CEO...Read more
BOSTON, March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monte Rosa Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLUE), a clinical stage biotechnology company developing novel molecular glue degrader (MGD)-based medicines, today announced the appointment of Jan Skvarka, Ph.D., MBA to its Board of Directors. Dr. Skvarka is an accomplished biopharmaceutical executive bringing over three decades of extensive operational, strategic and financial expertise to the...Read more
MARIETTA, Ga., March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MiMedx Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDXG) (“MIMEDX” or the “Company”), a pioneer and leader in placental biologics, today announced that Peter M. Carlson, Chief Financial Officer, has decided to leave the Company to pursue other opportunities. The Company has initiated a search for its next Chief Financial Officer and Mr. Carlson will be assisting MIMEDX throughout this process to ensure a smooth...Read more
SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / March 23, 2023 / Jaguar Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAGX) ("Jaguar" or the "Company") and its wholly owned subsidiary Napo Pharmaceuticals (Napo) today announced that Dr. Kelly Shanahan, a former clinician and a metastatic breast cancer patient who is now a full-time independent patient advocate, has joined the Jaguar/Napo Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). "We are very pleased that Dr. Shanahan has joined our...Read more
GARDEN CITY, N.Y., March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beyond Air, Inc. (NASDAQ: XAIR) (“Beyond Air” or the “Company”), a commercial stage medical device and biopharmaceutical company focused on developing inhaled nitric oxide (NO) for the treatment of patients with respiratory conditions, including serious lung infections and pulmonary hypertension, and, through its affiliate Beyond Cancer, Ltd., ultra-high concentration nitric oxide...Read more
Bonfiglio is known for raising capital, building start-ups, and leading successful biotech companies as CEO and COO. LAS VEGAS, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JanOne (Nasdaq: JAN), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in developing non-addicting pain killers and treatments for underlying causes of pain, announced the hiring of John N. Bonfiglio, PhD, as interim president of its JanOne Biotech subsidiary....Read more
Widely Published Interventional Radiologist Has Earned Well-Regarded Reputation Working with Prestigious Medical Centers in the U.S. and Europe The addition of Professor O’Sullivan, the Clinical Director of Radiology for the Galway Clinic in Ireland, Expands the Company’s EU Presence. HINGHAM, Mass., March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microbot Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: MBOT) continues to receive global interest from interventional...Read more
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jasper Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: JSPR) (Jasper), a biotechnology company focused on development of briquilimab, a novel antibody therapy targeting c-Kit (CD117) to address diseases such as chronic spontaneous urticaria, lower to intermediate risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) as well as novel stem cell transplant conditioning regimes, today announced the appointment of Daniel...Read more
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ReShape Lifesciences Inc. (Nasdaq: RSLS), the premier physician-led weight loss and metabolic health-solutions company, today announced the formation of a Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). Members include internationally recognized experts and surgeons in the obesity and metabolic disease fields. The newly created SAB will provide management with strategic input and external...Read more
WILMINGTON, Del. / Mar 22, 2023 / Business Wire / Phreesia, Inc. (NYSE: PHR), a leader in patient intake, outreach and activation, today announced the appointment of Balaji Gandhi as Phreesia’s Chief Financial Officer. Gandhi will succeed Randy Rasmussen, effective March 24, 2023. Rasmussen will serve as a Strategic Advisor to the Company for a period of time, to facilitate a smooth transition of his responsibilities. Gandhi has over 25...Read more
GOLETA, Calif. / Mar 22, 2023 / Business Wire / Inogen, Inc. (Nasdaq: INGN), a medical technology company offering innovative respiratory products for use in the homecare setting, today announced the appointment of Tom West to Inogen’s Board of Directors, effective April 1, 2023. The company also announced that Kristen Miranda, who has served as a director since March 2021, will retire as a member of the Board of Directors, effective March...Read more
SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Semler Scientific, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMLR), a company that provides technology solutions to improve the clinical effectiveness and efficiency of healthcare providers, announces that Doug Murphy-Chutorian, M.D. has informed the board of directors of his intention to step down from his position as chief executive officer (CEO) of Semler Scientific and assist for a transition period. He will...Read more
CUPERTINO, Calif., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DURECT Corporation (Nasdaq: DRRX) announced today that Gail Maderis has assumed the role of Chair of the Board of DURECT effective March 17, 2023. Ms. Maderis succeeds David Hoffmann as Chair of the Board. Mr. Hoffman has decided not to stand for re-election and will retire from the board on June 21, 2023 when his current term as a board member expires. "We thank Dave...Read more
UPPSALA, Sweden, March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Olink Holding AB (publ) (“Olink”) (Nasdaq: OLK) today announced the appointment of life sciences industry veteran Bruno Rossi to the role of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective immediately. Mr. Rossi will lead the Company’s global commercial organization including Sales, Marketing and Sales Operations. He will report to Carl Raimond, President of Olink. “I am delighted to welcome...Read more
BOSTON, March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Decibel Therapeutics (Nasdaq: DBTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to discovering and developing transformative treatments to restore and improve hearing and balance, today announced the appointment of Matthew Kapusta to its Board of Directors. “We are pleased to welcome Matt to the Decibel Board. He is an accomplished life sciences executive who has played a key role in...Read more
IRVINE, Calif., March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nymox Pharmaceutical Corporation (NASDAQ: NYMX) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher R. Riley as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Nymox. Mr. Riley is a globally experienced executive and entrepreneur with many notable successes and has held major positions in large well known corporations. He was CFO for...Read more
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: BEAM), a biotechnology company developing precision genetic medicines through base editing, today announced that Gopi Shanker, Ph.D., has been appointed as chief scientific officer (CSO). Dr. Shanker is a scientific leader with more than 20 years of drug development experience as well as experience with novel genetic medicine modalities. Dr. Shanker will...Read more
SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minerva Surgical, Inc. (Nasdaq: UTRS) (Minerva Surgical), a women's health company focused on solutions to meet the distinct uterine healthcare needs of women, announced today the appointment of Kaile Zagger as its new Chief Commercial Officer. Ms. Zagger’s leadership will help guide the strategic growth of the company and advance its position as a leader in women’s healthcare...Read more
Joe Driscoll to Retire After More than Four Successful Years as Chief Financial Officer Johnny Ek Appointed as new Chief Financial Officer MARLBOROUGH, Mass., March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akoya Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKYA) (“Akoya”), The Spatial Biology Company®, today announced that Chief Financial Officer Joe Driscoll is retiring from his position, effective March 20, 2023. Johnny Ek has been appointed as the company’s...Read more
BOSTON / Mar 20, 2023 / Business Wire / Gamida Cell Ltd. (Nasdaq: GMDA), a cell therapy pioneer working to turn cells into powerful therapeutics, today announced the resignation of Chairman Robert I. Blum. The Board of Directors has elected Shawn Cline Tomasello Chairwoman, effective immediately. “On behalf of my fellow board members and Gamida Cell’s employees, I want to thank Robert for his dedicated service to this company,” said Abbey...Read more
TEL AVIV, Israel, March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InspireMD, Inc. (Nasdaq: NSPR), developer of the CGuard™ Embolic Prevention Stent System (EPS) for the prevention of stroke, today announced that it has promoted Andrea Tommasoli to Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Tommasoli formerly served as the Company’s Senior Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing since joining InspireMD in November 2020. “Andrea has been instrumental in...Read more
Melville, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - March 20, 2023) - FONAR Corporation (NASDAQ: FONR), The Inventor of MR Scanning, today announced that its board of directors appointed Jessica Maher as a replacement independent director to a vacancy on the Company's board of directors and audit committee. Timothy Damadian, chairman, president and CEO of FONAR, said, "FONAR's primary source of income and growth is attributable to its diagnostic...Read more
DENVER / Mar 20, 2023 / Business Wire / Modivcare Inc. (the “Company” or “Modivcare”) (Nasdaq: MODV), a technology-enabled healthcare services company that provides a platform of integrated supportive care solutions focused on improving health outcomes, today announced the appointment of Anne Bailey as President of its Home division. “I am confident Anne is the right leader for our Home division as we expand our geographic footprint,...Read more
Board Includes Several Key Opinion Leaders on Autism Spectrum Disorder in U.S. TARRYTOWN, NY, March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – PaxMedica, Inc. (Nasdaq: PXMD), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focusing on the development of novel anti-purinergic drug therapies (“APT”) for the treatment of disorders with intractable neurologic symptoms, today announced that it held a Scientific Advisory Board meeting on...Read more
BEDFORD, Mass., March 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lantheus Holdings, Inc. (“Lantheus”) (NASDAQ: LNTH), a company committed to improving patient outcomes through diagnostics, radiotherapeutics and artificial intelligence solutions that enable clinicians to Find, Fight and Follow disease, today announced that Paul Blanchfield has been promoted to President and Dan Niedzwiecki has been promoted to Chief Administrative Officer. “Paul was...Read more
ANN ARBOR, MI / ACCESSWIRE / March 17, 2023 / Zomedica Corp. (NYSE American:ZOM) ("Zomedica" or the "Company"), a veterinary health company offering point-of-care diagnostics and therapeutic products for companion animals, announced that it has appointed Peter L. Donato as its Chief Financial Officer, effective March 16, 2023. Mr. Donato brings over 30 years of public and private company experience in a wide range of finance and...Read more
WASHINGTON, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Vanda) (Nasdaq: VNDA) today announced the appointment of Tage Honoré, Ph.D., D.Sc. to its Board of Directors effective March 15, 2023. Following Dr. Honoré's appointment, Vanda's Board of Directors is now comprised of six directors, five of whom are independent. "Tage is a highly accomplished industry leader and respected scientist with deep experience across a...Read more
VALENCIA, Calif. and MELBOURNE, Australia, March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AVITA Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCEL, ASX: AVH), a regenerative medicine company leading the development and commercialization of first-in-class devices and autologous cellular therapies for skin restoration, announced today the appointment of Cary Vance to its Board of Directors, effective April 1, 2023. Mr. Vance has over 25 years of extensive leadership...Read more
SALT LAKE CITY, March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clene, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLNN) along with its subsidiaries “Clene” and its wholly owned subsidiary Clene Nanomedicine, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on revolutionizing the treatment of neurodegenerative disease, today announced the appointment of Benjamin Greenberg, M.D., M.H.S. as Head of Medical. An internationally recognized expert in treating...Read more
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. / Mar 16, 2023 / Business Wire / Sage Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAGE), a biopharmaceutical company leading the way to create a world with better brain health, today announced the appointment of Jessica Federer to the company’s Board of Directors. “We are thrilled to have Jessica join our Board of Directors. Jessica is a champion for patients and has a track record of innovation in data and digital transformation which...Read more
HINGHAM, Mass., March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microbot Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: MBOT), which is rapidly scaling up its internal capabilities with globally renowned members joining its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), today announced that Professor Mark W. Little, BSc(hons), MSc (Distinction), MBBS (Distinction), DipIPEM, FHEA, FRCR, FCIRSE, has joined the SAB, becoming the first member from the United Kingdom. Professor Little is...Read more
Expert in the field of gastrointestinal cancer and precision oncology to lead Invitae's medical oncology team with a particular focus on somatic testing development Invitae reports inducement grant under NYSE Rule 303A.08 SAN FRANCISCO, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Invitae (NYSE: NVTA), a leading medical genetics company, today announced the appointment of W. Michael Korn, M.D., as its chief medical officer for...Read more
YAVNE, Israel, March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediWound Ltd. (Nasdaq: MDWD), a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company specializing in next-generation biotherapeutic solutions for tissue repair and regeneration, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Hani Luxenburg as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective May 14, 2023. Ms. Luxenburg will replace Mr. Boaz Gur-Lavie, who has served as MediWound’s Chief Financial Officer...Read more
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard BioTools Inc. (Nasdaq:LAB), driven by a bold purpose – Unleashing tools to accelerate breakthroughs in human health – today announced the appointment of Fenel Eloi to its Board of Directors (“Board”). Eloi will also serve on the Board’s Audit Committee. Eloi was most recently the Chief Financial Officer and then Chief Operating Officer of Cell Signaling...Read more
NEW YORK / Mar 15, 2023 / Business Wire / Oscar Health, Inc. (“Oscar”) (NYSE: OSCR), the first health insurance company built on a full stack technology platform, today announced that Dr. Sean Martin, MD has been appointed to serve as the company’s new Chief Medical Officer, effective immediately. Dr. Martin joined Oscar in 2016 and during his tenure has provided clinical leadership across a number of core clinical functions, including...Read more
Professor Kranzler is the Benjamin Rush Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Center for Studies of Addiction at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine Tel Aviv, Israel / Vancouver, Canada, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clearmind Medicine Inc. (Nasdaq: CMND), (CSE: CMND), (FSE: CWY) (“Clearmind” or the "company"), a biotech company focused on discovery and development of novel psychedelic-derived...Read more
MOOSIC, Pa. / Mar 14, 2023 / Business Wire / Geisinger and Acadia Healthcare have named Kelly Ankenbrand, M.B.A., as chief executive officer for Geisinger Behavioral Health Center Northeast, a new 96-bed inpatient behavioral health hospital being built through a joint venture partnership between Geisinger and Acadia in Moosic. Ms. Ankenbrand succeeds Jenna Pacini. Ms. Pacini was named CEO in August 2022 with Ms. Ankenbrand as...Read more
MINNEAPOLIS, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. (“Tactile Medical”; the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TCMD), a medical technology company providing therapies for people with chronic disorders, today announced the appointment of Elaine Birkemeyer to the position of Chief Financial Officer, effective March 20, 2023. Ms. Birkemeyer will succeed Brent Moen, who is retiring. “Elaine is a dynamic and purpose-driven...Read more
TUCSON, Ariz., March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Accelerate Diagnostics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AXDX) a leading provider of innovative rapid diagnostic solutions, announced today that Steve Reichling will be stepping down as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective March 31, 2023. David Patience, who previously served as Senior Director - Head of Business Development and Strategic Finance has been named as the company's new CFO, effective April 1,...Read more
NOVATO, Calif., March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: RARE) announced that Eric Crombez, M.D., has been promoted to chief medical officer and executive vice president effective May 1, 2023, succeeding Camille Bedrosian, M.D., who will remain with the company in a full-time strategic advisory role. Dr. Crombez currently serves as Ultragenyx’s chief medical officer for gene therapy and inborn errors of...Read more
BATON ROUGE, La., March 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amedisys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMED), the leading provider of quality home health, hospice, and high-acuity care services, today announced that its Board of Directors has named Richard Ashworth as President, Chief Executive Officer, and member of the Board of Directors. Ashworth will assume the role on April 10, 2023, from Chief Executive Officer Paul Kusserow. Kusserow will remain Chairman of...Read more
ZUG, Switzerland and BOSTON, March 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CRISPR Therapeutics (Nasdaq: CRSP), a biopharmaceutical company focused on creating transformative gene-based medicines for serious diseases, announces the hiring and appointment of Raju Prasad, Ph.D., as Chief Financial Officer, effective March 14, 2023. He joins CRISPR Therapeutics from William Blair & Company, where he served as a Partner and Senior Equity Research...Read more
Stacey Stevens Resigns as President and CEO and as a Member of the Board Dana Brown Named President and CEO, remains Chairman of the Board NASHUA, N.H., March 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iCAD, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICAD), a global medical technology leader providing innovative cancer detection and therapy solutions, today announced the Board of Directors has accepted the resignation, for personal reasons, of Stacey Stevens as...Read more
NEW YORK and VIENNA, March 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HOOKIPA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOK, ‘HOOKIPA’), a company developing a new class of immunotherapeutics based on its proprietary arenavirus platform, announced today that Terry Coelho will join its Board of Directors, Audit Committee and Compensation Committee, effective April 3, 2023. “Terry is an immensely valuable addition to our Board given her experience in business strategy,...Read more
SAN DIEGO / Mar 13, 2023 / Business Wire / Revelation Biosciences Inc. (NASDAQ: REVB) (the “Company” or “Revelation”), a life sciences company that is focused on the development of immunologic-based therapies for the prevention and treatment of disease, today announced it has appointed Julia Bohannon, Ph.D. and Antonio Hernandez, M.D. to its scientific advisory board. Dr. Hernandez and Dr. Bohannon are inventors of the phosphorylated...Read more
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Corp. (NASDAQ: JYNT), a national operator, manager, and franchisor of chiropractic clinics, announced James H. Amos, Jr. has notified the company that he will complete his term on May 25, 2023 and not stand for reelection at the company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders scheduled for that day. The board membership will be reduced to six until a replacement is appointed or...Read more
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR of the SIX Swiss Exchange GENEVA, Switzerland – March 13, 2023 – ObsEva SA (NASDAQ: OBSV; SIX: OBSN), a biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing novel therapies for women’s health, today announced that Ernest Loumaye, MD, PhD, co-founder and member of the Board of Directors has been appointed as Interim Chairman following the resignation of Annette Clancy. It is expected that...Read more
HINGHAM, Mass., March 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microbot Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: MBOT), which continues to experience a rising interest in the LIBERTY ® Robotic System, the first single-use endovascular robotic system, today announced that Stavros Spiliopoulos, MD, PhD, EBIR-ES, FCIRSE, a key opinion leader (KOL) from Greece, has joined the Company’s Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). The addition of Dr. Spiliopoulos, an Associate...Read more
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 10, 2023) - NuGen Medical Devices Inc. (TSXV: NGMD) (the "Company" or "NuGen") is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has re-appointed Ms. Veronique Laberge as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of the Company. "I am excited to return into the CFO role at NuGen and work with the new management team to help the company continue executing its strategic plan, accelerate...Read more
Ray Stachowiak Becomes Executive Chairman, Peter Gaccione Appointed CEO Craig Tagawa Remains President, Search Underway for CFO AMS Books First Order of 2023 SAN FRANCISCO, CA, March 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – American Shared Hospital Services (NYSE American: AMS) (the "Company"), a leading provider of turnkey technology solutions for stereotactic radiosurgery and advanced radiation therapy equipment and...Read more
UTRECHT, The Netherlands and PHILADELPHIA, March 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LAVA Therapeutics N.V. (Nasdaq: LVTX), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company focused on developing its proprietary Gammabody™ platform of bispecific gamma-delta T cell engagers, today announced the appointment of Christy J. Oliger to its board of directors effective March 9, 2023. Ms. Oliger brings extensive commercial, portfolio management, and senior...Read more
NEW YORK, March 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (“Anavex” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: AVXL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing differentiated therapeutics for the treatment of neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Rett syndrome and other central nervous system (CNS) diseases, today announced the appointment of Kun Jin, Ph.D., as...Read more
BEDFORD, Mass., March 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Homology Medicines, Inc. (Nasdaq: FIXX), a genetic medicines company, announced today that Julie Jordan, M.D., has been promoted to Chief Medical Officer. Previously, Dr. Jordan held the role of Senior Vice President, Head of Clinical Development and Operations, at Homology, and she has been instrumental in advancing Homology’s gene editing and gene therapy clinical programs. Under her...Read more
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and ROSTOCK, Germany and BERLIN, March 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centogene N.V. (Nasdaq: CNTG), the essential life science partner for data-driven answers in rare and neurodegenerative diseases, today announced the appointment of Ian Rentsch as Chief Commercial Officer and General Manager - Pharma, who will join the Company on March 15, 2023. Mr. Rentsch is a globally experienced industry leader with over 25 years of...Read more
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX), a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of fibrosis, today announced the appointments of Darren Cline and Thomas McCourt to its Board of Directors. "I am pleased to welcome Darren and Thomas whose extensive commercial and operational expertise will be crucial...Read more
SANTA CLARA, Calif. / Mar 08, 2023 / Business Wire / HeartBeam, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT), a cardiac technology company that has developed the first and only 3D-vector electrocardiogram (VECG) platform for heart attack detection anytime, anywhere, has announced a senior leadership change ahead of key milestones in 2023 including FDA clearance for the HeartBeam AIMI™ system and FDA submission of the HeartBeam AIMIGo™ 3D vector ECG first generation...Read more
CHICAGO / Mar 08, 2023 / Business Wire / Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc (Nasdaq: CDIO), an artificial intelligence-powered precision cardiovascular medicine company, today announced Dr. Damon Broyles, MD, the VP of Clinical Innovation at Mercy Technology Services (MTS), the technical support arm of Mercy Healthcare, has joined Cardio Diagnostics as a strategic advisor. Strategic advisors at Cardio Diagnostics are pivotal in providing...Read more
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. / Mar 08, 2023 / Business Wire / Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (NYSE: MD) today announced that its board of directors has elected James D. Swift, M.D., the Company’s chief executive officer, as a director effective March 8, 2023. This appointment fills a seat previously held by Roger J. Medel, M.D. “Jim’s election follows his recent appointment as chief executive officer,” said Mark S. Ordan, executive chair of...Read more
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB) today announced that the Board of Directors has elected Caroline Dorsa as Chair of the Board of Directors, effective immediately following the Company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), scheduled to take place on June 14, 2023. Ms. Dorsa will succeed Stelios Papadopoulos, Ph.D., who announced he would not stand for reelection to the...Read more
TUCSON, Ariz., March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Accelerate Diagnostics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXDX) a disruptor in bloodstream infection identification and susceptibility testing today announced the appointment of Hany Massarany to chairman of the company's board of directors effective February 22, 2023. Jack Phillips, Chief Executive Officer of Accelerate Diagnostics, stated, "I am excited for Hany to step into this very important role as...Read more
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. / Mar 08, 2023 / Business Wire / 2seventy bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: TSVT) today announced the appointment of Wei Lin, M.D. to the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Wei Lin to 2seventy’s Board during an exciting time in our Company’s growth,” said Nick Leschly, chief kairos officer. “Wei’s leadership and deep expertise in clinical development strategy for cancer immunotherapy...Read more
RICHMOND, Va. / Mar 08, 2023 / Business Wire / Aditxt, Inc., (NASDAQ: ADTX) (“Aditxt” or the “Company”), an innovation company developing and commercializing technologies with a focus on monitoring and modulating the immune system, is pleased to announce Maureen Connolly has joined Aditxt as Chief Content and Engagement Officer. Connolly is an award-winning content strategist and audience builder with 25+ years of experience in the health,...Read more
TAMPA, Fla. / Mar 08, 2023 / Business Wire / Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) (“Oragenics” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company dedicated to fighting infectious diseases including COVID-19, announces the appointment of Janet Huffman as Chief Financial Officer, effective March 7, 2023. Ms. Huffman is a seasoned financial executive with more than a dozen years of leadership experience at publicly traded and private healthcare...Read more
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. / Mar 08, 2023 / Business Wire / Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY) the leading RNAi therapeutics company, announced today the appointment of Peter Kellogg to its Board of Directors. Mr. Kellogg is an accomplished industry executive with extensive global financial and strategic management experience. “Mr. Kellogg joins our Board at a pivotal moment for Alnylam as we continue on the path to achieving our P5x25...Read more
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Editas Medicine, Inc. (Nasdaq: EDIT), a clinical-stage genome editing company, today announced the appointment of Linea Aspesi as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer. Ms. Aspesi will lead Editas’ human resources department and the Company’s people strategy in support of its mission and goals. “Our people and our culture are critical ingredients for the...Read more
ROCKVILLE, Md., March 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MaxCyte, Inc., (Nasdaq: MXCT; LSE: MXCT), a leading, cell-engineering focused company providing enabling platform technologies to advance the discovery, development and commercialization of next-generation cell-based therapeutics and to support innovative, cell-based research, today announced the formation of its new Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) that will reflect the cutting edge of...Read more
Additional operational efficiencies and opportunities expected with the engagement of Potrero Hill Advisors Sandra Gardiner succeeds Rex Merchant as acting chief financial officer AUSTIN, Texas, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anebulo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANEB) (the "Company" or "Anebulo"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel solutions for people suffering from acute cannabinoid intoxication ("ACI")...Read more
Cholesterol Efflux Mediator VAR 200 is a phase 2a-ready drug in development to ameliorate renal lipid accumulation that damages the kidneys’ filtration system, leading to progression of kidney disease WESTON, Fla., March 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZyVersa Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZVSA; “ZyVersa”), a clinical stage specialty biopharmaceutical company developing first-in-class drugs for treatment of patients with renal and...Read more
BOSTON, March 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Covant Therapeutics, an innovative covalent drug discovery company incubated by Roivant Sciences (Nasdaq: ROIV), today announced the formation of its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). Covant uses its unprecedented high-throughput chemoproteomics platform to discover novel small molecule therapeutics against hard-to-drug immunology and oncology targets. “This is a very exciting time for Covant as...Read more
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / March 7, 2023 / Gemina Laboratories Ltd. (CSE:GLAB)(FRA:8I7) (the "Company" or "Gemina") is delighted to announce that it has appointed Martha Najib as an independent director of the Company. Ms. Najib brings an exceptionally strong and accomplished record in the diagnostics industry to Gemina. With more than 20 years of award-winning US and global healthcare experience, she is highly recognized and respected...Read more
Marks the eighth advisor to growing KOL program to build strong body of clinical evidence and support US commercialization Aclarion to participate in upcoming SPINEWEEK 2023 Broomfield, CO, March 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Aclarion, Inc., (“Aclarion” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ACON, ACONW), a healthcare technology company that is leveraging biomarkers and proprietary augmented intelligence algorithms to help...Read more
LAKE FOREST, Ill., March 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assertio Holdings, Inc. (“Assertio” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ASRT), a specialty pharmaceutical company offering differentiated products to patients, today announced the appointment of Howard J. Franklin, MD, as Senior Vice President, Medical. “We see significant opportunities to expand the addressable market and label indications for key assets in our portfolio, in particular...Read more
PITTSBURGH, March 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Krystal Biotech, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: KRYS) a biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing genetic medicines for patients with rare diseases, today announced the appointment of Catherine Mazzacco to its Board of Directors. “I am pleased to welcome Catherine to our Board of Directors at this crucial next stage of Krystal’s evolution,” said Krish S. Krishnan,...Read more
MINNEAPOLIS / Mar 06, 2023 / Business Wire / DiaMedica Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: DMAC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatments for neurological disorders and kidney diseases, announced today the appointment of Tanya Lewis to its board of directors effective March 1, 2023. Ms. Lewis, a recognized leader in the biopharma industry, brings over 25 years of experience in drug development, having played...Read more
MALVERN, Pa., March 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, biologics, and vaccines, today announced the appointment of Quan A. Vu to Chief Financial Officer & Chief Business Officer. “Quan has quickly become a tremendous asset for Ocugen and his comprehensive healthcare and...Read more
BOULDER, Colo. / Mar 06, 2023 / Business Wire / Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc., (NASDAQ: EWTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing orally bioavailable, targeted, small molecule therapies for individuals with devastating muscle disorders, announced today the appointment of Jonathan C. Fox, M.D., Ph.D., FACC, to its Board of Directors. Dr. Fox brings considerable expertise in clinical development and regulatory...Read more
Appoints Barry Wolfenson, as Executive Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development Appoints Alicia Torrenova, as Vice President of European Operations Both bring extensive leadership experience and expertise in wound care and regenerative medicine YAVNE, Israel, March 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediWound Ltd. (NASDAQ: MDWD) (the “Company”), a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company focused on next-generation...Read more
NASHVILLE, Tenn. / Mar 06, 2023 / Business Wire / Harrow (Nasdaq: HROW), a leading U.S. eyecare pharmaceutical company, today announced the appointment of Mark Mannebach, Ph.D., R.Ph. as Head of Regulatory Affairs and Pharmacovigilance, responsible for overseeing and managing all regulatory related submissions and strategy related to the Company’s portfolio of new and existing products. Dr. Mannebach’s successful 30-year career in the...Read more
SOMERSET, N.J. / Mar 06, 2023 / Business Wire / Catalent, Inc. (NYSE: CTLT), the leader in enabling the development and supply of better treatments for patients worldwide, today announced the appointment of Sridhar Krishnan, to the newly created position of Vice President, The Catalent Way, where he will lead the company’s operational excellence strategy and spearhead a transformation based on Lean principles, designed to drive sustainable...Read more
ALPHARETTA, Ga., March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Avanos Medical, Inc. (NYSE: AVNS) today announced that Dr. Lisa Egbuonu-Davis, currently vice president, medical innovations, for DH Diagnostics, LLC, an affiliate of Danaher Corporation, has been appointed as a new independent member of the Avanos board of directors and will serve as a member of the compliance and governance committees. "We are pleased and excited to welcome Lisa...Read more
ALACHUA, Fla. and TAMPA, Fla., March 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axogen, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXGN), a global leader in developing and marketing innovative surgical solutions for peripheral nerve injuries, today announced the appointment of Marc Began as Executive Vice President. Additionally, effective March 20, 2023, Mr. Began will be Axogen’s General Counsel, replacing Brad Ottinger, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer. As a member...Read more
VANCOUVER, BC, March 6, 2023 /CNW/ - Asep Medical Holdings Inc. ("Asep Inc." or the "Company") (CSE: ASEP) (OTCQB: SEPSF) (FSE: JJ8) is delighted to announce the appointments of five new members to its advisory board, all of which take effect immediately and the appointment of Dr. Rob Stenstrom, as Medical Director, effective February 24, 2023. The Company also announces the grant of stock options and restricted share...Read more
NORWOOD, Mass., March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRBP) ("Corbus" or the "Company"), a precision oncology company, today announced the appointment of Yong Ben, M.D., MBA, to the Company's Board of Directors. "Dr. Ben is a distinguished oncology researcher and pharma industry executive, with multiple drug approvals to his credit, and his appointment is a welcome addition to our Board," said...Read more
Compass Therapeutics is a clinical-stage, oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company developing proprietary antibody-based therapeutics to treat multiple human diseases. The company's scientific focus is on the relationship between angiogenesis, the immune system, and tumor growth...
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