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FSD Pharma Appoints Charles Pollack Jr. MD, FACEP as Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board

 

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FSD Pharma Inc. (CSE: HUGE) (OTCQB: FSDDF) (FRA: 0K9) (“FSD” or the “Company”), announced today the appointment of Charles V. Pollack, Jr., M.A., M.D., FACEP, FAAEM, FAHA, FACC, FESC, FCPP, as Chairman of its Scientific Advisory Board (“SAB”). In this capacity Dr. Pollack will serve as a strategic guide and resource to the Company as it develops disruptive, science-based, cannabinoid therapeutics.

 

"We are very happy to have Dr. Pollack join FSD Pharma as the Chairman of our SAB. His expertise and knowledge from the Lambert Center for the Study of Medicinal Cannabis and Hemp, an organization he founded at the Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, will be very valuable in shaping the biopharmaceutical strategic direction of the Company. We look forward to gaining counsel from Dr. Pollack on the assessment of various scientific and clinical opportunities as well as the development of our pipeline. FSD Pharma plans to further expand our SAB to include renowned key opinion leaders who will play a key role in our Company’s scientific and clinical development programs," said Dr. Raza Bokhari, Executive Co-Chairman & Interim CEO. “On behalf of the Company, I would also like to take this opportunity to thank Dr. Zohar Koren, our outgoing SAB chairman for his contributions and wish him all the best in his future endeavors,” he continued.

 

Dr. Charles Pollack is an international leader in emergency medicine and has been active in teaching and clinical research. He is the only physician to have received the American College of Emergency Physicians’ highest national awards in both teaching and research; he also received the national teaching award from the Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors. He is the only US emergency physician to be elected a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology. His primary emergency care research interests are in the management of thrombosis, reversal of anticoagulation, infectious disease emergencies, and treatment of pain.

 

 

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