Company Overview - PreveCeutical Medical Inc. is a health sciences company focused on developing innovative preventive and curative therapies using organic and nature-identical products [5] - The company has five research and development programs targeting diabetes, obesity, and other health issues, including dual gene therapy and non-addictive analgesic peptides [5] Leadership Appointment - BioGene Therapeutics Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of PreveCeutical, appointed Dr. Francis Tavares as Chief Technology Officer effective August 19, 2025 [1][4] - Dr. Tavares has extensive experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, previously serving as President, CEO, and Founder of ChemoGenics BioPharma, and has a strong background in drug discovery and medicinal chemistry [2][3] Dr. Tavares' Contributions - Dr. Tavares has a PhD in Organic Chemistry and has led the development of significant drug candidates, including Trilaciclib and Lerociclib, demonstrating a successful track record in advancing drug candidates to clinical trials [3] - His appointment is expected to enhance BioGene's capabilities in drug discovery and product commercialization, benefiting both patients and investors [4] BioGene Therapeutics Inc. Overview - BioGene is focused on advancing innovative therapies in metabolic health and gene-based treatments, with a subsidiary in Australia that leverages a 43.5% R&D tax cashback incentive [6] - The company is engaged in research aimed at addressing the global diabetes and obesity crisis through gene therapy-based approaches [6]
BioGene Therapeutics Inc. Appoints Dr. Francis Tavares, PhD., as Chief Technology Officer
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