Auxilio is shaped by a diverse team of professionals and experts in their field, including scientists, healthcare professionals and business executives.
We have invested in building medical-grade facilities and are committed to ongoing research and development of GMP-certified cannabinoid-based medicines to treat diseases with unmet medical needs.
JACKIE LEE, PHD
Managing Director
Jackie is a molecular and cellular neuroscientist with over 25 years of research experience in metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases, 15 of which were in the Biotechnology sector. Jackie received her PhD in Genetics and Development from Columbia University (NY, USA).
Jackie was a Director of the Diabetes Regenerative program at Geron, Menlo Park (CA, USA) and the head of R&D at Living Cell Technologies (AKL, NZ) managing Diabetes and Parkinson’s disease programs. Jackie also succeeded in obtaining proofs of concept in two highly challenging cell-therapy programs for their clinical trials.
JOSÉ M. ANGEL, MD
Medical Director
José received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Columbia Medical School (New York, USA) and has been a Board-certified anaesthesiologist in the US since 1991. He received his residency training in anaesthesiology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center (NY, USA) followed by a Pain Fellowship at the University of California at San Francisco and Virginia Mason Clinic (WA, USA).
He was one of the first pain specialists in the USA to receive a Certificate of Added Qualification in Pain Management (1993-2003). José was a faculty member and Director at the Pain Clinic at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Centre (CO, USA). He is currently a full partner at Boulder Valley Anaesthesiologists Group (CO, USA).