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Dr. Pazoles has more than 25 years of biopharmaceutical R&D and senior management experience. Most recently, he held a senior research and development position at the Abbott Bioresearch Center, a division of Abbott Laboratories, where he helped to establish the Department of Translational Medicine. In 1994, Dr. Pazoles joined the biotech industry as VP of Research for Phytera, a drug discovery and development company focused on infectious diseases and oncology, where he built and led a multi-discliplinary and multi-national research team and helped forge a variety of corporate alliances and partnerships. Previously, he spent 13 years as a researcher and senior manager with Pfizer where he had responsibility for programs in a variety of disease areas, including acute and chronic inflammatory diseases, osteoarthritis, asthma, pain and central nervous system disorders. Dr. Pazoles was involved in numerous pre-clinical and clinical development programs at Pfizer, ultimately serving as Director, Exploratory Development Planning. Dr. Pazoles holds a Ph.D. in microbiology from the University of Notre Dame. | 