Ennaid Therapeutics is seeking FDA approval for drug that could help the afflicted.
A Georgia-based pharmaceutical company is advancing the development of an antiviral drug that may potentially fight coronavirus cases, and which would be more easily administered to those afflicted by the disease.
Darnisha Harrison, founder and CEO of Ennaid Therapeutics, one of the first African American women to start a major drug company, announced her company filed a patent when scientists working there created a therapeutic called ENU200 that could treat as much as 80 percent of asymptomatic, mild to moderate COVID-19 infections.
Darnisha Grant Harrison is the President & CEO of Ennaid Therapeutics, a development-stage biopharmaceutical company. As the companys Head, she is responsible for guiding the company to its intention of being first-to-market with the worlds first therapeutic cure for two of the most notorious mosquito-borne diseases in the world, Zika virus and dengue virus. There are a total of eleven drugs in the companys pipeline.
Once a Microbiologist and Chemist, Darnisha is now a nationally recognized pharmaceutical entrepreneur by Newsweek Magazine and has greater than twenty-four years experience in the Life Sciences.
Prior to founding Ennaid Therapeutics, she spent three years as a scientist, most notably at Amgen and the University of Georgia, and sixteen years in Business Development/Licensing as a Director in various companies within the pharmaceutical research & development industry.
She is an accomplished negotiator and deal-maker in identifying, negotiating and closing drug development deals and strategic collaborations. Darnisha is accomplished in technology acquisition and licensing, strategic business development, business planning and brisk, successful execution of such plans. A member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the New York Academy of Sciences, The World Chamber of Commerce and Women In BIO, Darnisha received a B.S. in Microbiology and Minor in Chemistry from LSU.
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Posted By: Will Moss
Thursday, April 16th 2020 at 1:23PM
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