Rising addiction rates are adding to already huge unmet needs in treating drug dependence, but big pharmaceutical companies show little interest in developing medications for common dependencies such as cannabis and methamphetamine. This volatile environment begs for trailblazers who can fill the void, but inconsistent patient behavior, lack of clear regulatory pathways, and other factors...
DURHAM, N.C., May 23, 2016 — As demand for neuroscience clinical trials grows, Premier Research has named neuroscience expert Dr. Susan Kozauer Senior Medical Director for Psychiatry. Kozauer joins recent hires Anne Marie Nagy, Ph.D., Dr. Teresa Nunes, Dr. Carol Gaines, and Todd Leathers on a team that has performed almost 400 neurology and psychiatry...
DURHAM, N.C., April 1, 2016 — A paper authored by a Premier Research medical director takes an unprecedented look at motor function and behavior in adults and children with Kleefstra syndrome. Susanne Schmidt, M.D., Ph.D., and four Norwegian colleagues published their findings in the European Journal of Medical Genetics. The study of four male and...