| Name | Title | Contact Details |
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Joanna Auch |
Director, HR and HR Operations | Profile |
Joanna Auch |
Head of Human Resources for North America | Profile |
Headcan is a Toronto, ON-based company in the Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, & Biotech sector.
Cychem is a Thousand Oaks, CA-based company in the Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Biotech sector.
Galmed Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of Aramchol, a novel, once-daily, oral therapy for treating liver diseases utilizing its proprietary first-in-class family of synthetic fatty-acid/bile-acid conjugates, or FABACs. Aramchol is initially being developed for treating Non-Alcoholic Steato-hepatitis, or NASH, a chronic disease affecting a large population, for treating patients who also suffer from obesity and insulin resistance. Galmed Pharmaceuticals Galmed’s business has been, in its current legal structure, was incorporated in Israel on July 31, 2013 as a privately held company. However, operating since 2000 under a different group of companies established in the same year. Galmed was co-founded by Professor Tuvia Gilat and Allen Baharaff, based on Professor Gilat’s extensive research in FABAC’s and NASH.
PharmaDerm is a Florham Park, NJ-based company in the Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Biotech sector.
Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated, a pharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of drugs for the treatment of metabolic, oncologic, and psychiatric disorders in the United States. The company focuses on disorders that are associated with a steroid hormone called cortisol. It offers Korlym (mifepristone) tablets as a once-daily oral medication for the treatment of hyperglycemia secondary to hypercortisolism in adult patients with endogenous Cushing’s syndrome, who have type 2 diabetes mellitus or glucose intolerance, and have failed surgery or are not candidates for surgery. The company is also developing Korlym’s active ingredient, which is in a Phase 1/2 trial in combination with the chemotherapy drug eribulin (Halaven) to treat patients with GR-positive triple-negative breast cancer, a form of cancer with a particularly poor prognosis; and CORT 125134, a proprietary, selective GR antagonist that is in a Phase 1 clinical study to assess its safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics in healthy human volunteers. In addition, it discovers and develops three series of novel selective GR-II antagonists. The company has research and development agreements with Argenta Discovery Limited and Sygnature Discovery Limited. Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.