John L. Gainer

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1938 –

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Who is John L. Gainer?

John L. Gainer is an American chemical engineer and co-founder and chief scientific officer of Diffusion Pharmaceuticals, a biotechnology and pharmaceutical company based in Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.

Gainer pioneered investigation into the mechanism of action underlying oxygen diffusion-enhancing compounds and invented the subclass of ODECs known as bipolar trans carotenoid salts. The lead compound of this class is trans sodium crocetinate which Gainer invented while a professor of chemical engineering at the University of Virginia.

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Born
Jul 19, 1938

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on July 23, 2013

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