M.j. Birnbaum

Biography

Morris Birnbaum, MD, PhD, is Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer of Internal Medicine, comprising Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease as well as Neuroscience research. Specifically in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease, Dr. Birnbaum guides the discovery of novel transformative therapies to reduce the prevalence of cardiometabolic dysfunction, thereby eliminating or diminishing the impact of heart diseases on life expectancy and quality. He is responsible for setting the portfolio and technology strategies to bring programs from initial discovery through to proof of concept in the clinic.

Research Interest

Metabolic Disease