Core Insights - Applied Therapeutics, Inc. has appointed Todd F. Baumgartner, MD, MPH as Chief Regulatory Officer to lead the company's global regulatory strategy [1][3] - Dr. Baumgartner brings over 35 years of experience in drug development and has successfully led 12 New Drug Applications and marketing authorizations [2] - The company is focused on advancing its lead drug candidate, govorestat, for the treatment of rare diseases [4] Company Overview - Applied Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing novel drug candidates targeting rare diseases [4] - The lead drug candidate, govorestat, is an Aldose Reductase Inhibitor aimed at treating CNS rare metabolic diseases [4] Leadership Background - Dr. Baumgartner previously served as Senior Vice President of Global Regulatory Affairs at Ovid Therapeutics, overseeing multiple development functions [2] - He has held senior roles at Acorda Therapeutics, Purdue Pharma, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, and Bristol-Myers Squibb [2]
Applied Therapeutics Appoints Todd F. Baumgartner, MD, MPH as Chief Regulatory Officer