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CoLucid Founder Passes Away

Published in Pharma Business Week, February 20th, 2012

2012 FEB 20 -- CoLucid Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company, mourns the passing of its founder, James F. White, Ph.D. on February 3rd, after a lengthy illness. Jim co-founded CoLucid in 2005 with Art Pappas to develop lasmiditan, a first in class therapy for acute migraine. Jim assembled an experienced management team and Scientific Advisory Board to progress lasmiditan through clinical development to become a Phase 3-ready compound. Prior to CoLucid, Jim served as Chief Operating Officer and Vice President, Research for Hypnion, Inc., where he developed a novel therapy for sleep disorders, resulting in Hypnion's acquisition by Eli Lilly & Co. in...

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