Simon Tate

@ Eliem Therapeutics arrow icon

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  • Has 30 years of experience in R&D
  • Spent most of his career working in the fields of Pain and Neuroscience
  • Was one of the founders of Convergence Pharmaceuticals
  • As Chief Scientific Officer and head of R&D at Convergence Pharmaceuticals, led the company to its successful acquisition by Biogen for $675M in 2015
  • Following the acquisition by Biogen, assumed the role of Vice President and Head of the Pain Therapeutic Area
  • Prior to Convergence, was Vice President and Head of Pain, Epilepsy, and Migraine drug discovery and early development at GSK
  • Held senior roles in Neurology, Psychiatry, and Discovery Sciences during his 20-year career at GSK
  • Originally trained as a Biochemist
  • Graduated from the University of Dundee
  • Had the privilege to work with Sir Philip Cohen, who was, at the time, the world’s third most cited professor

About Eliem Therapeutics

Eliem Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for neuronal excitability disorders, with key projects including ETX-155 for major depressive disorder and focal onset seizures.

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