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Myrobalan Co-Founder Dr. Zhigang He (Harvard/Boston Children’s Hospital) Elected to National Academy of Medicine

MEDFORD, MA – October 18, 2021 –  Co-Founder Professor Zhigang He, MD, PHD was elected to the The National Academy of Medicine. Professor He has developed breakthrough discoveries regarding the mechanisms of axon regeneration and functional repair following central nervous system injuries, providing foundational knowledge and molecular targets for developing restorative therapies to treat spinal cord injury, stroke, glaucoma, and other neurodegenerative disorders.

Election to the Academy is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service.