Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing small molecule therapeutics targeting age-related degenerative diseases and disorders of the central nervous system and retina. Its lead candidate, CT1812, is an orally delivered, small molecule antagonist designed to penetrate the blood-brain barrier and bind selectively to the S2R ̣(sigma-2 receptor) complex. The company also intends to develop and advance candidates in the area of synucleinopathies. Cognition Therapeutics was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY.