
The disproportionate burden on rural health systems, and the technology that could help
Nurit Tweezer Zaks, MD, MBA, serves as the chief medical officer of PolyPid where she leads clinical strategy and the development of the company’s therapeutic pipeline. An internist and rheumatologist trained at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIAMS) she has over 20 years of experience in biopharmaceutical development, clinical strategy and medical leadership. Her background includes significant expertise in translational medicine, global medical leadership and financial structuring within biotechnology companies.

The disproportionate burden on rural health systems, and the technology that could help