Mark Pirner

Dr. Pirner joined Regor in April 2021 to lead endocrinology clinical development. He brings over 20 years of leadership experience in scientific and clinical development strategy and execution. Prior to joining Regor, Dr. Pirner held a variety of leadership roles in early through late-stage clinical development in diabetes, obesity, and metabolism. He has additional clinical development and medical affairs experience in other therapeutic areas including chronic hepatitis B, Parkinson’s Disease, and substance use disorder. Dr. Pirner graduated summa cum laude from Saint Olaf College and received his MD/Ph.D. in biomedical sciences from the University of Minnesota Medical Scientist Training Program. He completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Duke University Medical Center and his endocrinology fellowship at the US National Institutes of Health Inter-Institute Endocrinology Fellowship Program (NIDDK division). Mark worked as a private practice physician and Clinical Associate Professor for the University of Wisconsin Medical School briefly after he completed his fellowship.