FOLLOW the MONEY, Part II

Courtesy Health Care Renewal  Thu, 08/14/2008 - 18:52

FOLLOW the MONEY, Part II

Recently we looked at some financial aspects of the boundary between Stanford University and Corcept Therapeutics.

Dr. Alan Schatzberg, the chair of Stanford’s psychiatry department, received at least $510,000 from Corcept between 2000 and 2007.

Senator Grassley asked why NIH received no disclosure from Stanford of Dr. Schatzberg’s realized gain from selling Corcept stock while he was Principal Investigator on a related NIH grant.

The Senator also remarked on Stanford’s lowball estimate to...


 

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