Mentis Cura actively engage a multi disciplinary team of advisors, form clinical specialists to corporate lawyers and investment bankers.

Clinical team:

Kristinn Johnsen;  CEO/CRO
Ph.D. Theoretical physics' from DTU, Post PhD from USA and Scandinavia. Project director in Lyfjaþróun, an Icelandic biopharmaceutical company, prior to founding MentisCura.

Jòn Snædal, MD;  Principal Investigator
Professor and Chief Physician for the memory clinic (Geriatrics) at Landspitali University Hospital in Iceland. Principal investigator for clinical trials conducted by MentisCura. Acting President of the World Medical Association.

Gísli Jóhannesson; Clinical Trial Manager
Ph.D. in theoretical physical chemistry. Dr Jóhannesson  has followed the development of all projects associated with MentisCura. He has written several scientific papers on evolutionary algorithms applied to optimisation

Halla Helgadóttir, Psychologist - ADHD program
Experience with sleep research using EEG and published studies on sleep and memory. Halla is in charge of the ADHD project at Mentis Cura.

Paula Newman - ADHD program
Paula specialized in the neuropsychopathology of Seasonal Affective Disorder.

M.Sc in International Strategy from City University in London / Oslo. Former management consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers in Washington D.C. and Norway.

Willy Eidsaunet
Former Senior Vice President of Technology Collaboration, GE Healthcare, Mr. Eidsaunet has 35 years of experience within the pharmaceutical and diagnostics industry.

Sigurdur Arnalds

Supreme Court Attorney and Associate Professor in corporate law at Bifrost University. Serves as a board member in various Icelandic companies. Worked for several years as an attorney specialising in Intellectual Property law and has been a member of the Icelandic Board of Appeals in Trademark and Patent matters since 2003.

Finnur Arnason
Investment Manager at the New Business Venture Fund, an independent state owned investor. Finnur Arnason graduated from the University of Iceland with a BSc. degree in Chemistry, followed by a Fil.Cand. degree in Business Administration from the University of Gothenburg.