Dr. Francis O. Akenami

Dr Francis O. Akenami is a regulatory and scientific writer based in Hillside, New Jersey. He holds a PhD in Neuropathology and Clinical Chemistry from the University of Helsinki.

He has prepared regulatory documents at Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals and Merck Pharmaceuticals, and since 2019 has directed THINKCZAR LLC, producing clinical study reports, protocols, investigator brochures, and health-authority responses. He is Managing Editor of the Spartan Medical Research Journal.

Earlier research and teaching appointments include the University of Helsinki, The Rockefeller University, and Weill Medical College of Cornell University / Hospital for Special Surgery.

The Honorary Professor of Practice is an honorific recognition of professional practice. It is not a faculty appointment, not a salaried post, and not an academic degree.