There are a great number of companies and organizations that Lindsay Rosenwald is a part of. He is the President of the Rosenwald Foundation, which helps further the advancement of biotechnology by continuing research and development. Dr. Rosenwald is also the Director of Neose Technologies, Inc., and Keryx, Inc. In addition to that, he is the Director of numerous public and private biotechnology companies and a member of the Columbia-Presbyterian Health Sciences Advisory Counsel.
Lindsay Rosenwald is also a proud member of the Republican Jewish Coalition, and his professional biography is displayed on their website. Rosenwald is also a member of the Wellness.com community. He is a member of the NYICECATS, a Jewish Orthodox Youth Hockey Organization. One of the most important firms which was founded and managed by Rosenwald is Keryx BioPharmaceuticals. It developed a compound known as Sulonex, which is an oral treatment for diabetic nephropathy. If Sulonex is approved, it will probably be marketed to 15 million people diagnosed with Sort 2 Diabetes as well as those patients with Type 1 Diabetes.
In 1991, Lindsay Rosenwald founded and managed the global pharmaceutical progress and wellness care investment firm, Vital BioSciences. The said organization facilitates in drug advancement and scientific service, dedicating itself to discovering and building therapeutic medicines. It is also in 1991 that Rosenwald established his first company, Paramount. It helps in providing funds to small biotechnology companies with plans of developing new drugs and treatments for many different diseases and ailments.
One of the many companies that Lindsay Rosenwald had established was PolaRx BioPharmaceuticals. It developed an arsenic trioxide injection which is known as Trisenox, a treatment for acute promyelocytic leukemia. Another drug which was developed by a portfolio company of Rosenwald’s is Peramivir, by Biocryst Pharmaceuticals. Peramivir is an antiviral drug that was used to treat patients suffering from influenza and those suspected of carrying the H1N1 virus. Another of Rosenwald’s portfolio companies is Cypress Biosciences. The company created and developed Savella and Prosorba Column, which were used to treat depression and arthritis respectively.
Another pharmaceutical company that contributed greatly to mankind and put Lindsay Rosenwald on the map is Titan Pharmaceuticals. The company introduced Fanapt, which is now more commonly known as Iloperidone. It is an antipsychotic drug which is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. All the above mentioned drugs were approved by the American Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in the United States. These are just some of the achievements that made Rosenwald gain honors. He believes that biotechnology will improve more in the next decade or two, progressing just like he did in the industry in the past two decades