RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. , Aug.

5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dignify Therapeutics (Dignify), a leading developer of therapies for bladder and bowel dysfunction, announced that Dr. Rabchevsky has joined Dignify's Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). Dr.

Rabchevsky is currently Professor of Physiology and inaugural faculty member of the Spinal Cord & Brain Injury Research Center at the University of Kentucky in Lexington , KY. Sasha also served as President of the Board of Directors of Unite to Fight Paralysis and has received numerous awards and honors for his research in the field of spinal injury pathophysiology. Dr.

Rabchevsky's research has focused on molecular and subcellular repair of the spinal cord following injury, yet his unique expertise extends to improving the overall well-being of individuals after experiencing neurological trauma. "I am extremely excited to join Dignify's SAB. Having lived with a spinal injury for almost 40 years, and experience daily chronic bladder and bowel dysfunction, I am grateful that there is a company that is dedicated to finding new pharmaceutical approaches for bladder and bowel treatments for people with spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, and other neuropathies," Sasha explained.

"I look forward to providing Dignify with direction for their clinical trial designs and product development that includes guidance from those living with spinal injury/disease." "We are very proud to have Sasha join Dignify's SAB. We look forward to his gui.