Addressing major challenges
in antimicrobial therapies
through cutting-edge
technology and research.

Our proprietary technology is designed
to reduce bioburden and improve patient outcomes.

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Creating a more human, meaningful, and healthier world for all,
through cutting edge technology and research.

About

Established in 2022, Polaroid Therapeutics is driven by a clear and ambitious mission – to create a more human and meaningful world through groundbreaking technology and research.

 

Our proprietary technology is carefully crafted to tackle significant challenges in antimicrobial therapies, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes.

 

At Polaroid Therapeutics, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of patients and their families. Our focus is on delivering superior treatments that promote healing and enhance the overall quality of life. We are committed to reaching and assisting individuals worldwide, with the vision of touching and improving the lives of all humankind.

Our Proprietary
Technology.

Wound Management

A new era of wound care.

Our proprietary technology represents a significant advancement in antimicrobial therapies, setting a new standard in the industry. We are committed to delivering superior solutions that not only effectively addresses bioburden of resistant strains but also ensures patient safety and optimal healing outcomes.

Medical Device Coatings

Enhancing Safety

Pushing the boundaries of medical devices to ensure a safer and healthier future for patients. Infection risk is a constant concern with medical devices such as catheters and implants. By developing long-lasting coatings that effectively combat bioburden and antimicrobial resistance (AMR), we are committed to lowering the risks associated with routine and complex medical procedures.

Therapeutic Applications and Indications

A Holistic Antimicrobial Breakthrough

Embracing cutting-edge 3D printing, Artificial Intelligence, combination drugs and advanced delivery systems, our mission is to introduce groundbreaking antimicrobial treatments to the world. Through our innovative technology, we strive to deliver superior and effective treatments that can transform patient outcomes.

Meet our small
but mighty team.

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Ran
Frenkel, RPh

CEO & Co-Founder

Over 25 years of expertise in pharma executive management, research & development, clinical operations, regulatory, strategy & innovation. A seasoned leader with international roles, spanning from start-ups to biotech, medical device companies, CROs, and pharmaceutical companies.

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Anne
Graham

COO & CO-FOUNDER

Commercial professional with expertise in branding, communications, marketing partnerships and business development. A breadth of experience from working across varied industries including global brands, media entities, technology, entertainment, NGOs, international and domestic sports properties.

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Itai
Frenkel

Operations and IT Manager

Itai is a young professional with several years of experience in clinical research documentation as a TMF associate at Karyopharm Therapeutics. He is responsible for our IT infrastructure, contracts & vendor management, and back office operation.

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trusted Advisory Board.

Jeff
Hart, PhD

CEO and Founder of Cica Biomedical Ltd (established in 2001) a providing contract pre-clinical research services to the wound management and regenerative medicine sectors. 30 years’ experience running efficacy, translational and regulatory wound healing studies on devices, drugs and biologics. He has supported the progression of numerous wound therapies from the bench to clinical use.

Prof. Matthew
Hardman, PhD FRSB

A leading expert in wound healing and wound microbiology and Director of Research at Hull York Medical School. Mat brings unrivalled expertise in wound infection and delayed translational cell and tissue models.

Sharon
Shacham, PhD

Co-Founder and Managing Director at E44 Ventures, Founder at Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. C-level and senior executive with extensive experience in drug discovery and development for over 20 years. Lead the design and development of over 9 novel drug candidates.

Or
Friedman, MD MBA

Graduated from the Rapaport school of medicine at the Technion Institute of Technology and the plastic reconstructive surgery residency program of the Tel Aviv Medical Center.

RC
Liang, PhD

President of Polaroid Sciences, Taiwan. With a PhD and MS in Polymer Science and Engineering, he has published extensively, contributed to over 200 US patents, and played significant roles in the advancement of electronic, renewable energy, and biomedical fields.

Stephen
Herchen, PhD

Chief Technology Advisor at Polaroid., received his PhD in Organic Chemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Stephen has over 30 years’ experience in the imaging industry with R&D and new product development.

Addressing major challenges in antimicrobial therapies
through cutting-edge technology and research.

We are a fast-growing biotech organisation.
find out the type of profile we are seeking.

Head of Research and Development

Full Time

Schlieren, Switzerland or Brookline, MA, United States

Polaroid Therapeutics is on the hunt for a visionary Head of R&D with a proven track record in the industry. We’re seeking a dynamic leader who can steer our R&D activities in alignment with the market trends and our overarching company goals.   Key Responsibilities:   Strategic Planning and Vision: Align R&D with the company’s goals and market trends. Leadership: Guide a diverse team of engineers and scientists. Foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Innovation: Drive new opportunities in medical applications, focusing on antibacterial polymers. Product Development: Conceptualize and oversee the development of new antibacterial products, especially in medical applications. Budget Management: Efficiently allocate resources and manage projects from concept to commercialization. Technical Oversight: Address development and manufacturing issues with expertise. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with internal teams, research institutes, and industry partners. Intellectual Property: Develop strategies for antibacterial medical devices. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements. Market Awareness: Stay updated with trends in antibacterial medical devices. What We Offer:   A chance to be at the forefront of medical innovation. A collaborative, creative, and forward-thinking work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and impact. Ideal Candidate:   Has extensive industry experience and a successful track record in R&D. Possesses exceptional leadership and communication skills. Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of antibacterial medical devices. Ready to Lead Our R&D to New Heights? Apply now and be a part of our mission to revolutionize the medical field with groundbreaking antibacterial solutions!
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