Merouane Bencherif

69 year

Consumer Services

Health Technology

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Merouane Bencherif is the founder of Targacept, Inc. which was founded in 1997.
He held the title of Senior Vice President-Preclinical Research from 2010 to 2014.
Dr. Bencherif has a doctorate degree from the University of Virginia and the University of Algiers Medical School.
He also has an undergraduate degree from Université d'Aix-Marseille.

Former positions of Merouane Bencherif

Companies	Position	End
Targacept, Inc. Targacept, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Targacept, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which is engaged in the design, discovery and development of a new class of drugs to treat multiple diseases and disorders of the nervous system by selectively targeting Neuronal Nicotinic Receptors, or NNRs. NNRs are found on nerve cells throughout the human nervous system and serve as key regulators of nervous system activity. Targacept was founded by J. Donald deBethizy, Merouane Bencherif, William S. Caldwell and Patrick M. Lippiello on March 7, 1997 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.	Founder	-

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Training of Merouane Bencherif

University of Virginia	Doctorate Degree
Université d'Aix-Marseille	Undergraduate Degree
University of Algiers Medical School	Doctorate Degree

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