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Beyond Air® Expands Leadership Team with the Appointment of Dr. Andrew Colin to Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Colin brings four decades of clinical experience in pediatric pulmonology to Beyond Air, with research spanning respiratory physiology, Cystic Fibrosis,
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[{"type":"text","content":"Dr. Colin brings four decades of clinical experience in pediatric pulmonology to Beyond Air, with research spanning respiratory physiology, Cystic Fibrosis, and lung infections culminating in over 120 peer-reviewed publications and 250 global lectures As a board-certified pediatric pulmonologist, Dr. Colin has been an active member of Beyond Air’s Scientific Advisory Board since 2013 Dr. Colin has participated in over 20 clinical trials, including studies sponsored by the National Institutes of Health, Genentech, GlaxoSmithKline, and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s Therapeutic Development Network GARDEN CITY, N.Y., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beyond Air, Inc. (NASDAQ: XAIR), a clinical-stage medical device and biopharmaceutical company focused on developing inhaled nitric oxide (NO) for the treatment of patients with respiratory conditions, including serious lung infections and pulmonary hypertension, and, through its affiliate Beyond Cancer, ultra-high concentration nitric oxide (UNO) for the treatment of solid tumors, today announced the appointment of Dr. Andrew Colin to the newly created position of Chief Medical Officer, effective December 1, 2021. “I am delighted and honored to welcome Dr. Colin to the Beyond Air family,” commented Steve Lisi, Chairman and CEO of Beyond Air. “Dr. Colin’s contributions as a longtime member of our Scientific Advisory Board have already been instrumental to the progress of our ongoing clinical programs, specifically in bronchiolitis and NTM. I am excited to see the growth of our clinical programs under his leadership.” “I am thrilled to join Beyond Air at such an exciting time in the Company’s history,” commented Dr. Colin on his appointment as Chief Medical Officer. “Throughout my time on Beyond Air’s Scientific Advisory Board I have developed a productive partnership with the executive team and have become very well versed on the Company’s ongoing clinical programs, as well as strategic plans. I am excited to accelerate these activities and help lead the late-stage development efforts and potential commercialization of both LungFit® PRO and LungFit® GO systems in acute viral respiratory infections, NTM, and other future indications.” Dr. Colin joins Beyond Air from the Miller School of Medicine of the University of Miami, where he spent the last 16 years, serving as the Professor of ...