FORT LAUDERDALE, FL / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2025 / ZEO ScientifiX, Inc. ("ZEO" or the "Company") (OTCQB:ZEOX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the research and development of innovative biological therapeutics for the treatment of degenerative diseases and regenerative medicine and the development and sales of biologic products used in topical aesthetic applications, today announced that it has appointed Peter A. M. Everts, Ph.D., as the Company's Chief Scientific and Technology Officer.
Dr. Everts has built a distinguished career of over 35 years as a clinician, researcher, and executive, with specialized expertise in medical devices and biological therapies used in orthobiology-msk, spine, chronic wound care, cardiac surgery, reconstructive surgery, facial aesthetics, hair regrowth, and other regenerative medicine applications.
Prior to joining ZEO, Dr. Everts served as Chief Scientific Officer at EmCyte Corporation and Educational Program Director at Gulf Coast Biologics, where he led research and development efforts focused on autologous biological protocols to improve patient outcomes in musculoskeletal and spine disorders. In 2010, Dr. Everts co-founded the Da Vinci Clinic in the Netherlands, where he served as Chairman of the Board of Directors, specializing in hyperbaric medicine and advanced biological therapies for complex chronic wound care. He also held senior leadership roles at Avance Medical (Switzerland), directing regenerative medicine and cell therapies for European and Middle East markets. His international collaborations with universities and research centers have contributed to significant advancements in the field.
Dr. Everts earned his Ph.D. in Medicine from the University of Utrecht, the Netherlands, and currently holds an Adjunct Professorship at the University of Queensland, Brisbane (Australia) and an International Professorship at Max Planck University, Indaiatuba (Brazil).
Dr Everts commented, "the opportunity to join the ZEO team is both exciting and rewarding as ZEO is committed to advancements in innovative biological therapeutics for regenerative medicine, based on safety and evidence-based data."
"We are excited to welcome Dr. Everts to the ZEO ScientifiX leadership team," said Ian Bothwell, Interim CEO and CFO of ZEO. "His vast experience and leadership will be instrumental as we continue to develop innovative biologic therapeutic products and seek to advance our clinical trial portfolio."
In addition, Mr. Bothwell added, "this strategic addition to ZEO's executive team underscores the Company's commitment to accelerating innovation, enhancing patient outcomes, and expanding the commercial potential of regenerative therapies. As investors seek to capitalize on the exponential growth of the biologic medicine industry, we believe that Dr. Everts' leadership will play a pivotal role in guiding the Company's scientific advancements and reinforcing its market position".
About ZEO ScientifiX, Inc.
ZEO ScientifiX is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on developing innovative biological therapeutics for regenerative medicine and the treatment of degenerative diseases. We are driven by a commitment to advance the frontiers of regenerative medicine and biologic therapeutics, delivering meaningful solutions for patients and providers worldwide. Our proprietary products, including (a) Zofin, which are derived from perinatal sources and manufactured to retain the naturally occurring extracellular vesicles, proteins and cell secreted nanoparticles and (b) Patient Pure X ("PPX"), an autologous biologic containing a nanoparticle fraction that is precipitated from a patient's own peripheral blood. During November 2024, the Company announced that it was launching the first planned collaborative product with Exotropin; "ZEO HAIR GROW Powered By Exotropin", a proprietary topical physician formulated hair regrow system. The Company's proprietary products are manufactured in an FDA-registered, cGMP-compliant laboratory. To learn more, please visit https://zeoscientifix.com.
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Contact Information
ZEO Investor Relations
Jacqueline Domenech
1-888-963-7881
IR@zeoscientifix.com
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