{"id":15882,"date":"2023-02-08T08:05:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-08T08:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/4008919_CN08919_0"},"modified":"2023-02-08T08:05:00","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T08:05:00","slug":"infectious-disease-specialist-dr-regis-a-vilchez-is-appointed-cmo-of-micurx-pharmaceuticals-inc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=15882","title":{"rendered":"Infectious disease specialist Dr. Regis A. Vilchez is appointed CMO of MicuRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SHANGHAI<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Feb. 8, 2023<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Shanghai MicuRx Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (&#8220;MicuRx,&#8221; 688373) announced recently that it has appointed <span class=\"xn-person\">Regis A. Vilchez<\/span>, MD, PhD, an experienced R&amp;D biopharmaceutical executive and infectious disease expert, as Chief Medical Officer of its American subsidiary, MicuRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. He oversees new drug development programs and clinical activities in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span> and other regions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder1818\" readability=\"8\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/1998233\/Dr_Regis_A_Vilchez_CMO_MicuRx_Pharmaceuticals.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/1998233\/Dr_Regis_A_Vilchez_CMO_MicuRx_Pharmaceuticals.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Dr. Regis A. Vilchez, CMO of MicuRx Pharmaceuticals\" alt=\"Dr. Regis A. Vilchez, CMO of MicuRx Pharmaceuticals\"><\/a><br \/><span>Dr. Regis A. Vilchez, CMO of MicuRx Pharmaceuticals<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Dr. Vilchez earned an M.D. from the Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Centro Am\u00e9rica in <span class=\"xn-location\">Costa Rica<\/span> and a Ph.D. from <span class=\"xn-org\">Baylor College of Medicine<\/span> in <span class=\"xn-location\">Houston, Texas<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>. He completed an internal medicine residency at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, a clinical infectious diseases fellowship at the <span class=\"xn-org\">University of Pittsburgh<\/span>, and a molecular virology fellowship at <span class=\"xn-org\">Baylor College of Medicine<\/span>. Prior to entering the biopharmaceutical industry, Dr. Vilchez was full time faculty in the Departments of Medicine and Molecular Virology &amp; Microbiology at <span class=\"xn-org\">Baylor College of Medicine<\/span>. Dr. Vilchez has served in multiple R&amp;D roles at Boehringer Ingelheim, Merck, Roche, <span class=\"xn-location\">Abbott<\/span>\/AbbVie, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals and other smaller biotechnology companies. In those roles, Dr. Vilchez has been a key contributor to the global development of new therapies such as Vicriviroc, Victrelis, Viekirax, Technivie, Ocaliva, Terlivaz, and StrataGraft<span id=\"spanHghltb8d6\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Vilchez has co-authored more than 100 peer-reviewed scientific publications in high impact biomedical journals such as the New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, and Clinical Microbiology Reviews.<\/p>\n<p>The leadership of Dr. Vilchez will enhance MicuRx&#8217;s global R&amp;D programs and clinical activities. MicuRx is rapidly expanding its business and assembling an international expert team with extensive experience and an innovative spirit to develop a robust global R&amp;D organization<span id=\"spanHghlt5265\">.<\/span> Moving forward, MicuRx will remain focused on advancing its anti-infective product pipeline, and provide more effective and safer treatment options for patients around the world.<\/p>\n<p id=\"PURL\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cision\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" alt=\"Cision\" src=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/img\/favicon.png?sn=CN08919&amp;sd=2023-02-08\"> View original content to download multimedia:<a id=\"PRNURL\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/infectious-disease-specialist-dr-regis-a-vilchez-is-appointed-cmo-of-micurx-pharmaceuticals-inc-301741700.html\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/infectious-disease-specialist-dr-regis-a-vilchez-is-appointed-cmo-of-micurx-pharmaceuticals-inc-301741700.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SHANGHAI, Feb. 8, 2023 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Shanghai MicuRx Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. 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