Prior to joining Synthetic Biologics, Dr. Gottlieb was the senior medical director of therapeutic strategy – gastroenterology at Fortune 500 company Quintiles, according to the report.
Dr. Gottlieb will provide further leadership support as Synthetic Biologics moves forward with Phase 2 clinical trials for its irritable bowel syndrome and Clostridium difficile products.
He will report directly to Joseph Sliman, MD, MPH, senior vice president of clinical and regulatory affairs.
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