August 3rd was the last PR. Our new President/CMO is making progress IMO. Yes it's very quiet 25 days since the last press release.
Arthur P. Bertolino, MD, PhD, MBA - President and Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Bertolino is a leading pharmaceutical executive with over fifteen years of domestic and international drug development and management experience. In his career, Dr. Bertolino held several key positions at Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research (NIBR), including Vice President of Dermatology and Vice President & Global Head of Translational Medicine for Dermatology. During his time at NIBR, Dr. Bertolino was integral to the marketing approval of Ilaris® (canakinumab) in the United States, European Union and Switzerland. He also led the early clinical program of Cosentyx™ (secukinumab) and late stage supportive submission studies.
Dr. Bertolino held positions as Senior Medical Director and Senior Director of Dermatology at Pfizer, Inc. Among other accomplishments at Pfizer, he led clinical programs for over a half-dozen new chemical entities involving Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies and contributed to planning for Phase 3 studies. Dr. Bertolino led FDA clinical interactions at entitlement meetings for Pfizer’s dermatology products and served as Pfizer’s dermatology spokesperson.
Dr. Bertolino served as Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Medical Affairs at Peplin, Inc., where he led Phase 2 programs and designed and drove initial Phase 3 programs that contributed to FDA approval of Picato® (ingenol mebutate). Dr. Bertolino also held the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Revance Therapeutics, where he, among other responsibilities, supervised all aspects of clinical staff and programs and regulatory affairs.
Dr. Bertolino earned a BS in Chemistry/Biochemistry from SUNY Stony Brook, an MD and PhD in Pharmacology from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and an MBA from the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross School of Business. He has authored over 50 abstracts, papers, and book chapters, and also has been a contributor to major media broadcasts and print media, such as Nightline, Nova, CBS This Morning, Men’s Health, GQ, Discover and more.
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