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Bruno Hauser | Board of Directors

For more than 30 years working in the Swiss banking business with experience in lending, research, brokerage, asset management and investment banking. Played a key role in funding and the IPO of BioMarin.

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Marcel Gradidge | CBO

20+ Years in Industry and Management Consulting, Advising Senior Executives in Pharma and MedTech on Commercial Strategy, Manufacturing Efficiency, Regulatory Compliance, and Operational Excellence.

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Mercaptor Introduces Powerful CAPTON™️ Platform for Precision Neurology

New Technology Addresses Brain Trauma Including Alzheimer’s, TBI, and Epilepsy SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Mercaptor Inc, a privately held pharmaceutical company, today announced a breakthrough platform for the CNS. The pivotal technology overcomes challenges that have limited the development of meaningful treatments for the brain. The chemistry improves distribution, proportionates drug activity based on pathology […]

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Update on COVID-19: Its Treatment and its Cure, Horasis Global Meeting 2021

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Mercaptor Discoveries advances drug candidate to treat brain inflammation in people with long COVID

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mercaptor-discoveries-advances-drug-candidate-to-treat-brain-inflammation-in-people-with-long-covid-301318107.html Mercaptor Discoveries (Mercaptor) today advanced their therapeutic candidate to treat brain-inflammation found in patients with long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of COVID-19. Long COVID is characterized by persistent or new symptoms that develop at least four to eight weeks after the initial infection with COVID-19.¹ The company also revealed efficacy and safety data […]

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Dr. Adriano Aguzzi, MD, PhD

Dr. Adriano Aguzzi, MD, PhD, is heading up the formation of Mercaptor’s Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). Dr. Aguzzi is a world-renowned neuropathologist, whose research has garnered numerous accolades including the Marcel-Benoist Prize, the Robert-Koch Prize, the Antonio-Feltrinelli Award and the Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences, which are among the highest recognitions […]

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Paul Zabierek | Chief Information Officer

Paul directs the technical operations at Enabled Therapeutics.

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Mercaptor Discoveries Uses its Proprietary Neurotherapeutic Platform to Develop Treatment for COVID-19

NOVATO, Calif., May 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Mercaptor Discoveries (Mercaptor), a platform company with preclinical programs in epilepsy and TBI, today announced that it is pivoting its proprietary neurotherapeutic development plan toward COVID-19. While emphasis has been on systemic viral mechanisms of respiratory failure, COVID-19 is also a neurotropic virus, triggering neuroinflammation in the brainstem that is […]

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Every Glove Counts: Mercaptor Donates to First Responders

I am so proud of the Mercaptor team, talented scientists and researchers who have shown their dedication to health once again during a time of crisis. We run a lean operation: our small lab has few supplies, but the need is so great, we feel it’s our responsibility to give all we can. This is […]

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Women Who Inspire: Annie Verde on Jane Goodall

For Women’s History Month we’re celebrating all of the women who have inspired us. Today’s installment is from Annie Verde, who is inspired by Jane Goodall. Name: Annie Verde Title: VP of Finance and Administration Inspired By: Jane Goodall For women’s history month, I’d like to acknowledge Jane Goodall, the primatologist, anthropologist, and activist who […]