Shkreli Seeks Furlough to Research Potential COVID-19 Treatments

April 7, 2020

Disgraced biotech entrepreneur Martin Shkreli is requesting a 3-month furlough to research potential treatments for COVID-19, STAT reports.

In a scientific paper published online, Shkreli lays out how he could contribute to the pandemic response.

“As a successful two-time biopharma entrepreneur, having purchased multiple companies, invented multiple new drug candidates, filed numerous INDs and clinical trial applications, I am one of the few executives experienced in ALL aspects of drug development from molecule creation and hypothesis generation,” he writes.

To read the STAT report, click here.

Click here to read Shkreli’s paper.

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