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Robert A. Shalwitz is the founder of Akebia Therapeutics, Inc., founded in 2007.
Dr. Shalwitz was the founder of Aerpio Therapeutics LLC, founded in 2011, and served as Chief Marketing Officer from 2011 to 2014.
Dr. Shalwitz is the founder of Invirsa, Inc., founded in 2014, and serves as Chief Executive Officer since 2014.
Former jobs include Medical Director at Abbott Laboratories, Vice President-Clinical Development at Reliant Pharmaceuticals LLC, and Chief Operating Officer at Heart Metabolics Ltd. Education includes a doctorate from State University of New York at Buffalo and an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan.
Robert A. Shalwitz active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Invirsa, Inc.
Invirsa, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides healthcare services | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-12-31 |
Former positions of Robert A. Shalwitz
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Founder | 2014-12-30 |
Heart Metabolics Ltd.
Heart Metabolics Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops medical therapy for the treatment of heart failure | Chief Operating Officer | - |
Aerpio Therapeutics LLC
Aerpio Therapeutics LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing innovative therapies for vascular diseases | Founder | - |
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - |
Reliant Pharmaceuticals LLC
Reliant Pharmaceuticals LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceutical products | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - |
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| Private companies | 8 |
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Abbott Laboratories
Abbott Laboratories Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops and manufactures medical devices, diagnostic systems, pharmaceuticals & nutritional products | Health Technology |
Reliant Pharmaceuticals LLC
Reliant Pharmaceuticals LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
Aerpio Therapeutics LLC
Aerpio Therapeutics LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing innovative therapies for vascular diseases | Health Technology |
State University of New York at Buffalo
State University of New York at Buffalo Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Michigan
University of Michigan Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.
Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops drugs for kidney diseases | Health Technology |
Heart Metabolics Ltd.
Heart Metabolics Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops medical therapy for the treatment of heart failure | Health Technology |
Invirsa, Inc.
Invirsa, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides healthcare services | Health Services |
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