Laurence M. Katz

Part of Neurobiological Technologies, Inc., Empire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops late-stage perfusion therapy for use in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke. The company is based in Newbury Park, CA. The company was founded by Stephen J. Petti, David E. Levy. Empire Pharmaceuticals was acquired by Neurobiological Technologies, Inc. on July 15, 2004 for $22.91 million.

American Heart Association, Inc. operates a voluntary health organization funded by private contributions. The organization offers services for coronary heart diseases and strokes, high blood cholesterol & physical inactivity, obesity, and diabetes. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Barnett International provides consulting services and conducts education training programs. It also provides services for companies in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. The firm’s services include outsourcing management, clinical training, technological analysis and implementation. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Centreville, VA.

VYV, Inc. designs, engineers, and manufactures germ-killing LED technology for an expanding range of commercial and residential applications. The company was founded by Colleen A. Costello and James Peterson and is headquartered in Troy, NY.