Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Appoints Bernhardt Zeiher, MD, FCCP, FACP, to its Board of Directors - Seite 2

“Dr. Zeiher brings to the Board his distinguished drug development background in overseeing the approval of 15 medicines, and his first-hand experience as a physician. On behalf of the entire Amylyx team, we are delighted to welcome him onboard as we continue to advance our mission to one day end the suffering caused by neurodegenerative diseases,” said Joshua Cohen and Justin Klee, Co-CEOs of Amylyx. “We have several important milestones that we’re working toward this year where Dr. Zeiher’s expertise will be key, including our goal to bring our antisense oligonucleotide AMX0114, developed in-house, to the clinic for ALS, continuing to research the potential of AMX0035 in diseases like Wolfram syndrome and progressive supranuclear palsy, and sharing additional insights, learnings, and next steps from our Phase 3 PHOENIX trial in ALS.”

Dr. Zeiher received a B.S. in biology from the University of Toledo and an MD from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine residency and chief residency at University Hospitals of Cleveland and then finished his physician training as a Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

About Amylyx Pharmaceuticals
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is committed to supporting and creating more moments for the neurodegenerative disease community through the discovery and development of innovative new treatments. Amylyx is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has operations in Canada, EMEA, and Japan. For more information, visit amylyx.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X, formerly known as Twitter. For investors, please visit investors.amylyx.com.

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