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Jacob Pade Ramsøe Jacobsen

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Chief Executive Officer at Evecxia Therapeutics, Inc.
📍 Durham, North Carolina, United States

Jacob Pade Ramsøe Jacobsen is the CEO and Co-Founder of Evecxia Therapeutics, a company dedicated to treating CNS disorders by amplifying serotonin synthesis. A neuropharmacologist with a PhD from the University of Copenhagen, his career has spanned from research at Duke University to translating novel antidepressant concepts into FDA-approved drugs.

He is deeply committed to improving the lives of individuals with mental health disorders, particularly those with treatment-resistant depression and OCD. He is a vocal advocate for scientific accuracy in his field, publicly challenging research he deems flawed to prevent misinformation from impacting patient care.

Unique fact: He holds multiple patents for slow-release formulations of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) as a novel approach to treating depression and other CNS disorders.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Treatment-Resistant Depression
His company, Evecxia, is developing EVX-101 specifically as an adjunctive treatment for depression when first-line therapies fail, a core focus of his professional life.
Serotonin Pharmacology
He is a subject matter expert, co-authoring numerous publications, holding patents in the field, and actively engaging in public scientific discourse to correct misinformation on serotonin's role.
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Career

Work history

6-2023
Chief Executive Officer
Evecxia Therapeutics, Inc.
1-2016 - 6-2023
Chief Scientific Officer
Evecxia Therapeutics, Inc.
3-2015 - 6-2023
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Duke-NUS Medical School
5-2009 - 8-2019
Scientist
Duke University Medical Center
6-2006 - 4-2008
Post Doc, Dept In Vivo Pharmacology
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Education
1997 - 2000
Master of Science (MS)
Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen
2001 - 2004
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen
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