

Neuronasal
Neuronasal develops drugs, delivered intranasally, for acute brain injuries. Our 1st products are for concussion and are safe, repurposed drugs.
- Stage Product In Development
- Industry Biotechnology
- Location New York, NY, US
- Currency USD
- Founded May 2014
- Employees 0
- Incorporation Type LLC
- Website synaptic.bio
Company Summary
Neuronasal was founded to create value for patients and investors by in-licensing and developing drugs to treat acute brain injuries and disease. We plan to develop each of our drugs to proof-of-concept and then enter into strategic partnerships or trade sales.
The company's initial intellectual property was licensed from HealthPartners of Minneapolis and from Cornell University.
Team
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CEO, Co-Founder
• Ricerca Biosciences - bought Ricerca when it was a small contract agricultural research company and turned it into a contract drug discovery/development company serving most of the biotech industry; sold to SV Life/Bain 2007
• Co-founder, Devirex Pharmaceuticals - commercial herpes prevention product marketed in EU
• Co-founder, Great Lakes Pharmaceuticals
• Co-founder and chairman, Buckeye Pharmaceuticals
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Daniel P. van Kammen, MD, PhD, FACNP, FAPAChief Medical Officer and Regulatory Affairs
• Acadia Pharmaceuticals, Vice President of Clinical Development
• Aventis, Head of CNS, Clinical Discovery and Human Pharmacology and co-responsible for Aventis' schizophrenia strategy
• J&J Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Senior Director of Global Development, CNS strategy and program development
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Vice President of Operations
• Pharmaceutical & device executive; 25+ years leading teams to conceptualize, design, develop, commercialize drug /device products.
• Expert in delivery systems; co-author of numerous publications and 10 patents (7 commercialized). Versed in VC funded start-ups.
• VP Product Development & Manufacturing Great Lakes Pharmaceuticals.
• EVP & COO Oakwood Laboratories.
• Inventorship led to creation of J&J’s OraPharma, Inc. and of Arestin®
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