Badmaev moves to Polifenoles Naturales and PL Thomas

New-Jersey based ingredients supplier PL Thomas and botanical extract specialist, Polifenoles Naturales, have jointly appointed former Sabinsa employee, Dr Vladimir Badmaev, as director of scientific and medical affairs.

The alliance between the two companies, as well as other PLT initiatives, will be led by Dr Badmaev

Dr. Miguel Jimenez del Rio, president of Polinat said: “Dr. Badmaev work with us on our much-expanded efforts to bring scientifically validated botanical extracts to the international marketplace.”

In addition to being the author of many scientific articles and books, in 2009 Dr Badmaev won the Thomas Alva Edison Award for inventing the international patent “Bioavailable composition of natural and synthetic HCA” in 2009.

He spent 15 years with botanicals player, Sabinsa.