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Salarius Appointment of Chief Medical Officer
Salarius Appointment of Chief Medical Officer.
About this update from Tekcapital Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n RNS Number : 3321Q\n Tekcapital plc\n 27 October 2021\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 27 October 2021\n \n \n Tekcapital Plc\n \n \n (\"Tekcapital\", the \"Company\" or \"the Group\")\n \n \n \n \n \n Portfolio Company Update: Salarius, Ltd. (\"Salarius\")\n \n \n Appointment of Dr. Jay Shah as Chief Medical Officer\n \n \n \n \n \n Tekcapital Plc (AIM: TEK), (OTCQB: TEKCF) the UK intellectual property investment group focused on creating valuable products from investing in university technology that can improve people's lives, is very pleased to announce that Dr. Jay Shah has been appointed as Chief Medical Officer for MicroSalt®. Previously, Dr. Shah served as a medical advisor to the Company.\n \n \n \n \n \n Dr. Shah is a seasoned leader with over 15 years of progressive and diverse experiences in the medical field within academic, clinical, and teaching environments, as well as building medical businesses and service lines. He is currently a cardiologist at the Mayo Clinic and an Assistant Professor at the Mayo Clinic School of Medicine. \n \n \n \n \n \n While practicing at the Mayo Clinic he built a comprehensive, multidisciplinary programme of care for thoracic aortic diseases. Previously, Dr. Shah completed his internal medicine residency at Massachusetts General Hospital in 2009 and \n \n \n the Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program at Washington University School of Medicine In 2012.\n \n \n \n \n \n \"I am very pleased to serve as Chief Medical Officer for MicroSalt®. Their goal is to provide a better salt, that reduces excess sodium consumption, a major risk factor for developing cardiovascular disease. I'm excited to be working with them as I believe their patented salt can improve the well being of patients and consumers worldwide,\" said Dr. Shah.\n \n \n \n \n \n MicroSalt® aims to revolutionize the food industry with its patented sodium microparticle, that delivers the full-flavour experience of salt with roughly half the sodium. MicroSalt®'s salt particles are approximately 100 times smaller than regular table salt, allowing them to rapidly dissolve, producing a large sensation of saltiness. MicroSalt® is all-natural, non-GMO, and Kosher.\n \n \n \n \n \n \"We're very excited appoint Dr. Shah as our Chief Medical Officer. His extensive experience in ...