Beth R. Jacobson

Genentech, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products for life-threatening medical conditions. It studies various areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, ophthalmic diseases, microbial pathogenesis, metabolic diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and opportunistic areas. The company was founded by Herb W. Boyer and Robert A. Swanson in 1976 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Part of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., SICOR, Inc. is a company that manufactures pharmaceuticals. The company is based in San Diego, CA. The company was founded by Harry E. Gruber, Jack W. Reich, Paul K. Laikind, Robert L. Engler. SICOR was acquired by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. on January 22, 2004 for $3,297.10 million.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Cernostics, Inc. develops and commercializes cancer diagnostic tests. Its technology is based on a systems approach to evaluating tissues via anatomic pathology and simultaneously evaluates immune, stromal, stem cell and tumor biomarkers on a single slide while preserving tissue structure. The company was founded in 2008 by Michel Nederlof and Rebecca Critchley-Thorne and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and markets fertility and endocrinology products. Its products include Bravelle, Repronex, Novarel, Acthrel and Desmopressin Acetate. The company's products are used in treatment of osteoarthritis, prostate cancer, and other infertility related diseases. Ferring Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Parsippany, NJ.

Part of RELX Plc, Elsevier Science, Inc. is a leading health education platform based in New York, NY. Osmosis.org, a subsidiary of Elsevier Science, empowers millions of current and future clinicians and caregivers with the best learning experience possible. Osmosis pioneers in medical education technology by offering online educational video content that's simple, engaging, and informative. The platform has a library of over 1,600+ videos covering pathology, physiology, pharmacology, and clinical practice, complete with questions, flashcards, and notes. Osmosis has an engaged audience of more than one million active learners and a YouTube channel with over 1.8 million learners worldwide.

Influmedix, Inc. develops treatment for the control of seasonal influenza epidemics as well as pandemic influenza. The firm also focus on treatment of the seasonal flu, a constant problem every year as well as the avian flu, which continues to represent a serious pandemic threat. The company was founded by William F. DeGrado in 2006 and is headquartered in Radnor, PA.

B. Braun Medical, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets medical products and services. It offers infusion therapy, regional anesthesia and pain management, urinary care, nutrition therapy, renal therapies, ostomy care, and wound management. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Bethlehem, PA.

Orphan Technologies Ltd. engages in the manufacturing of biopharmaceutical drugs. It develops novel therapies for patients suffering from rare disorder and classical homocystinuria. The company is headquartered in Rapperswil, Switzerland.

The CDM Group, Inc. is a management consulting firm that focuses on national, state, community, and individual health and well-being. The firm’s programs and products include epidemiology, clinical research, evaluation, knowledge translation, health law and policy, drug-free workplace, editorial services, and disparities. The firm also provides policy analysis, program support, product development, dissemination, events management, and information technology services. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Chevy Chase, MD.

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP provides legal advisory services. Its practice areas include mergers and acquisitions, finance, litigation, corporate finance, insurance, tax, labor and employment, political law, private equity, corporate, antitrust, white collar crime, international, regulatory, and legislation. The company was founded by Marshall Skadden, John Slate, and Les Arps in 1948 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

AgaMatrix, Inc. develops and manufactures medical devices. It offers next generation blood glucose monitoring products for the diabetes market. The firm’s products include iBGStar Diabetes Manager and Zero-Click software. The company was founded by Sridhar G. Iyengar, Ian S. Harding and Sonny X. Vu in 2001 and is headquartered in Salem, NH.

National Imaging Associates, Inc. provides radiology benefits management services. The firm offers diagnostic imaging and physician consultation services. The company was founded in 1996 by John J. Donahue and Victor Panza and is headquartered in Columbia, MD.

AMO Pharma Ltd. engages in the development of biopharmaceutical products. It develops and identifies and advance therapies for people affected by serious and debilitating diseases, particularly rare or orphan diseases. The company was founded by Michael F. Snape on February 10, 2015 and is headquartered in Leeds, United Kingdom.

BioNJ, Inc. is based in Trenton, NJ. BioNJ, Inc. is a life sciences trade association with nearly 400 member companies. The company supports the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapies and cures that save and improve lives. BioNJ drives capital formation, fosters entrepreneurship, advocates for medical innovation, provides access to talent and education, and offers critical commercial resources. The company also serves as a clearinghouse for funding information and opportunities. The company was founded in 1994 by James J. Marino, Jayne C. Gershkowitz, Abraham Abuchowski. The CEO is Debbie Hart.