Cosmo Pharmaceuticals appoints new Chief Medical Officer

Cosmo Pharmaceuticals appoints new Chief Medical Officer

Dublin, Ireland - 1 December 2020: Cosmo Pharmaceuticals N.V. (SIX: COPN) today announced that Dr. H. Jurgen Lenz, MD, has been appointed Chief Medical Officer starting from December 1st, 2020. Dr. Lenz is a gastroenterologist and is Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology at Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla, CA, USA. He is member of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD).

About Cosmo Pharmaceuticals

Cosmo is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercialising products to treat selected gastrointestinal disorders and improve endoscopy quality measures through aiding the detection of colonic lesions. Cosmo has also developed medical devices for endoscopy and has recently entered into a partnership with Medtronic for the global distribution of GI Genius™ its artificial intelligence device for use in coloscopies and GI procedures. Cosmo has licensed Aemcolo® to Red Hill Biopharma Ltd. for the US and has licensed Relafalk® to Dr. Falk Pharma Gmbh for the EU and other countries. For additional information on Cosmo and its products please visit the Company's website: www.cosmopharma.com

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