Henry Brem, M.D. joined the Board of Directors in February 2007. Dr. Brem has been a professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine since 1984. He serves as the Director of the Department of Neurosurgery, Harvey Cushing Professor of Neurosurgery, Professor of Ophthalmology, and Oncology. He is also Director of the Hunterian Neurosurgical Research Laboratory. Dr. Brem obtained his bachelor's degree from NYU and received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He trained in surgery at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston and in neurosurgery at the Neurological Institute of New York at Columbia University. Brem has authored more than 150 articles in scientific journals. He is responsible for developing Gliadel® wafer, a brain cancer treatment, from concept through FDA approval. Dr. Brem holds several patents for therapeutic agents and delivery methods. |