Roles in PharmNovo: Chemistry lead.
Born: 1959.
Education: B.Sc. in Chemistry and Ph.D. Preparative Organic Chemistry, Lund University. Associate Professor (docent) in Organic Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Uppsala University.
Other current appointments: None.
Work experience: Extensive experience from drug discovery and development and has held senior positions within a number of pharma and biotech companies, including AstraDraco, Acadia pharmaceuticals and KaroBio, where responsible for the chemical and pharmaceutical sciences and also intellectual property strategies. Associate professor of pharmaceutical chemistry and co-authored more than 100 scientific papers and patent applications.
Holdings: None.
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Per von Mentzer, CEO, presented PN6047 at the Neurology Event at RedEye on October 23. Take the opportunity to listen to a very interesting live presentation and learn more about PN6047, the unique first-in-class phase II ready asset with break-through potential in treatment of neuropathic pain. PN6047 demonstrates safety and tolerability and a lack of the adverse effects commonly associated with conventional opioids. These findings suggest a promising path forward in the field of pain management.
Read morePharmNovo attended the LSX Nordic Congress in Copenhagen 8-9 October and Per von Mentzer, CEO presented PN6047, a unique first-in-class phase II ready asset with break-through potential in treatment of neuropathic pain. Being one of 68 companies that have recently been awarded by EIC for up to 17.5 MEUR (2.5 MEUR grant and up to 15 MEUR equity) from a total of 969 applicants is a strong validation of the potential of the phase II ready asset PN6047 and of PharmNovo. Take the opportunity to listen to the presentation here:
Read morePharmNovo is very pleased to announce that we have been awarded a 2.5 MEUR grant and an opportunity for up to 15 MEUR equity investment from the European Innovation Council (EIC) for innovative pain treatment. The equity part being contingent on investments of equal amounts from co-investors.
Read moreOn May 29–30, BioStock hosted the Global Forum. The event is the first of its kind, aimed at bringing together growth stage Nordic life science companies looking to expand into new markets and experts armed with a profound knowledge of how business is done across the globe.
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