Satellos Bioscience Inc. announced the appointment of Alan K. Jacobs, MD as Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of the Company, effective June 7, 2023. Dr. Jacobs joins Satellos from Boston Pharmaceuticals, where as Vice President, Clinical Development, Neuroscience he oversaw early and late-stage development programs, led integrated development and biomarker plan creation, created and oversaw clinical trials, and contributed to business development collaborations. Prior to that he held progressively senior leadership roles with Immunovant and Sanofi Genzyme, including strategic coordination of multiple successful IND submissions and development and execution of Phase 2 and 3 clinical trials.

Previously, Dr. Jacobs was Medical Director with both the Ohio Center for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis and the Center for Neuroscience Research in Dayton, Ohio. He was concurrently a Professor of Neurology at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. Dr. Jacobs is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology.