Martin Edwards

About

Dr. Edwards joined Novo A/S in 2003 working out of the UK. He is chairman of the Board of Directors of Vantia Therapeutics Ltd. and NeRRe Therapeutics Ltd., and a member of the Board of Directors of KalVista Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Karus Therapeutics Ltd, Epsilon-3 Bio Ltd., Funxional Therapeutics Ltd. and Tarsa Therapeutics Inc. Dr. Edwards also holds an adjunct professorship at Copenhagen Business School (CBS SIMI). From 1998-2003, Martin was the CEO of ReNeuron Holdings, taking that company public in 2000 and raising a total of £25m in equity and debt financing. From 1994-1998, he was Corporate V.P and Head of Drug Development for Novo Nordisk A/S where he was responsible for all aspects of pre-clinical and clinical drug development. Previously, Martin worked for six years in the USA first as V.P Pharmacology and Medical Affairs of ZymoGenetics Inc. in Seattle, and then as Senior V.P for Medical Affairs at Novo Nordisk in Princeton NJ. Dr. Edwards trained in physiology and medicine

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England, UK