Karl Kieburtz
About Karl Kieburtz
Karl Kieburtz is a Distinguished Presidential Appointee and co-founder of Clintrex, with extensive experience in neurology research. He serves as a professor at the University of Rochester and has led numerous multi-center trials focused on neurodegenerative diseases.
Work at Modality.AI
Karl Kieburtz serves as a Distinguished Presidential Appointee, contributing his expertise in neurology and clinical research. His role involves guiding initiatives that align with advancements in health technology and therapeutic development.
Education and Expertise
Karl Kieburtz holds an MD and an MPH, providing him with a strong foundation in both clinical practice and public health. His educational background supports his extensive work in neurology and clinical research.
Background
Karl Kieburtz has a notable career in neurology, having served as the Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Research and Director of the Clinical & Translational Science Institute in Rochester. He is also a Professor of Neurology at the University of Rochester, where he has contributed to the academic and clinical landscape.
Achievements
Kieburtz has been the principal investigator for numerous multi-center trials in neurology over several decades. He is the founding director of the Center for Health & Technology, focusing on innovative approaches to health care. His research primarily targets novel therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases and he has held INDs for investigations in HIV neurological, Parkinson, and Huntington diseases.