Scientific & Clinical Advisors

Piton Therapeutics is guided by a world-class network of scientific and clinical advisors who are leaders in their respective fields, spanning immunology, neurology, microbiome science, pharmacology, and clinical development. Their expertise ensures our therapeutic strategies are grounded in cutting-edge science and aligned with real-world clinical needs. These trusted advisors provide critical insight that shapes our R&D priorities, informs our translational approach, and accelerates our path toward delivering impactful, precision-based therapies to patients.

Alessio Fasano, MD
Gastroenterology & Microbiome

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Christopher McDougle, MD
Psychiatry & Autism

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Andrew Goodman, Ph.D.
Microbial Genetics

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Krishna Kumar, Ph.D.
Chemistry & Drug Development

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Maude M. David, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Microbiology

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Dong Kong, Ph.D.
Neuroscience & Gut-Brain Axis & Imaging Scientific Founder, Chairman of Board & SAB

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