About
Martin Tolar, MD, PhD, is the Founder, President & CEO of Alzheon, Inc., which he established in 2013, and the Founder and Director of Tolion Health AI. He has previously held executive roles at Knome, NormOxys, CoMentis, and Pfizer, and in 2021 founded the International Neurodegenerative Disorders Research Center (INDRC), serving as chairman of its executive board through 2024. Tolar received his M.D. from Charles University in Prague and a Ph.D. in Neuroscience, trained in Neurology at Boston Medical Center, and served as an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Yale University School of Medicine.
Founder at Alzheon
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Experience
- Tolion Health AIFounder & Directorcurrent2023 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Alzheon, Inc.Founder, President & CEOcurrent2013 — presentGreater Boston Area
- Alzheimer's Drug Discovery FoundationBusiness Advisory Board & Scientific Review Boardcurrent2013 — presentGreater New York City Area
- The Alzheimer FoundationScientific Boardcurrent2011 — presentPrague, Czech Republic
- Advance Healthcare Management InstituteAcademic Boardcurrent2009 — presentPrague, Czech Republic
- INDRC - International Neurodegenerative Disorders Research CenterFounder, Chairman of Executive Board2021 — 2024Prague, Czech Republic
- Bellus HealthBoard of Directors2010 — 2017Montreal, Canada
- Knome, Inc.President & CEO2011 — 2013Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Suven Life Sciences Ltd.Board of Directors2007 — 2013Hyderabad, India
- NormOxys Inc.President & CEO2009 — 2011Wellesley, Massachusetts
- CoMentis, Inc.Executive Vice President & Chief Business Officer2008 — 2009South San Francisco, California
- CoMentis, Inc.Chief Scientific Officer2007 — 2008South San Francisco, California
- PfizerWorldwide Business Development2005 — 2007
- PfizerNeuroscience Clinical Development2001 — 2005
- Yale University School of MedicineAssistant Professor2002 — 2007
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Martin Tolar, MD, PhD?
- Martin Tolar, MD, PhD, is the Founder, President & CEO of Alzheon, Inc., which he established in 2013, and the Founder and Director of Tolion Health AI. He has previously held executive roles at Knome, NormOxys, CoMentis, and Pfizer, and in 2021 founded the International Neurodegenerative Disorders Research Center (INDRC), serving as chairman of its executive board through 2024. Tolar received his M.D. from Charles University in Prague and a Ph.D. in Neuroscience, trained in Neurology at Boston Medical Center, and served as an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Yale University School of Medicine.
- Where does Martin Tolar, MD, PhD work?
- Martin Tolar, MD, PhD is Founder of Alzheon.
- What companies did Martin Tolar, MD, PhD found?
- Martin Tolar, MD, PhD founded Alzheon.
- Where did Martin Tolar, MD, PhD go to school?
- Martin Tolar, MD, PhD studied at University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business (Executive Management); Boston Medical Center (Residency in Neurology); University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Ph.D., Neuroscience).
Same school
Also attended University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business280
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Also attended University of Cincinnati College of Medicine1
Also attended Charles University62
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Also attended Czech Technical University in Prague20
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Shared employers
Also worked at Knome, Inc.3
Also worked at Pfizer152
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Also worked at Yale University School of Medicine38
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