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Research Alliances

A key objective of the Avicena Group is to leverage valuable research and development synergies through strategic collaborations and partnerships. Based on this approach, the company has developed key alliances with a number of leading research institutions.

Columbia University
Paul Gordon, M.D.
Cornell Medical Center Cornell Medical Center
Flint Beal, M.D.
Carolinas ALS Center Carolinas ALS Center
Jeff Rosenfeld, M.D., Ph.D.
SUNY Upstate Medical University SUNY Upstate Medical University
Jeremy Shefner, M.D., Ph.D.
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Peter Hespel, Ph.D.
  Massachusetts General Hospital
Steve Hersch, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Rochester University of Rochester
Karl Kieburtz, M.D.
University of Cincinnati University of Cincinnati
Ton DeGrauw, M.D., Ph.D., Joseph Clark, Ph.D.
McMaster University, Canada McMaster University, Canada
Mark A. Tarnopolsky, M.D., Ph.D., F.R.C.P. (C)
West Virginia University School of Medicine West Virginia University School of Medicine
Robert Chetlin and Laurie Gutmann, M.D.
Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
Sophia Chun, M.D., Jacqueline Perry, M.D.


Simga Tau Finanziara

Furthermore, the Avicena Group has also undertaken a strategic collaboration with Simga Tau Finanziara, a worldwide leader in carnitine and metabolic research. Sigma Tau develops and commercializes products that are designed to treat a variety of rare diseases and medical conditions. Both the Avicena Group and Sigma Tau are focusing on developing orphan drug products and have complimentary technologies targeting energy metabolism.