Gender Male
Roger Bolsöy is co-founder of Intrance Medical Systems, Inc. and acts as a strategic and operational advisor for the company. Mr. Bolsöy is the key inventor of the triple-drug combination of carbidopa, entacapone and levodopa. He has extensive experience in the discovery, development and commercialization of pharmaceutical products and medical
devices with a particular focus on advanced Parkinson’s disease.
His career spans more than 20 years of international life science experience where he held positions of increasing responsibility at leading pharmaceutical and medical technology companies, including AbbVie, Abbott, Solvay and NeoPharma. Mr. Bolsöy was directly involved in taking levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel (Duopa®/Duodopa®) for the treatment of advanced Parkinson’s disease from its development phase through to its successful EU launch. In addition, he also held various senior management positions in manufacturing, development, global marketing and geographical expansion.
He holds a master’s in science in technology and chemistry from the University of Uppsala in Sweden.
