Derek Ostertag

Chiron Viagene, Inc. provides technical services and life science research. The company is based in San Diego, CA. The company specializes in EMSA reagents and services, as well as producing innovative technology. The company was founded by Paul K. Laikind, David F. Hale, Jack W. Reich, Harry E. Gruber. Chiron Viagene was acquired by Chiron Corp. on October 03, 1995 for $135 million.

Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc. provides commercial research and development services. The firm engages in development projects for materials for other applications, including gas storage, carbon capture, thermoelectric, and structural materials. Its products include electrolyte additives such as EM1, CM1, CM2, and EM2. The company was founded by Peter G. Schultz and Robert K. Downs in 2006 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Plexium, Inc. provides drug development methodology services. It specializes in immunomodulation as a therapeutic approach for CNS and oncology. The company was founded by Brian Paegel on July 12, 2017 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

GlaxoSmithKline LLC engages in discovering, developing, and delivering medicines, vaccines, and other healthcare products. It offers prescription medicines that treat various diseases, including cancer, HIV/AIDS, depression, diabetes, high blood pressure, herpes, asthma, migraine, and heart diseases, as well as stomach and skin problems, infections, and flu. It also provides vaccines for children and adults; and over-the-counter products. The company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Novartis Institute For Functional Genomics, Inc. serves as a bridge between basic science and preclinical drug discovery for Novartis’ global research organization. Its focus areas include oncology, autoimmunity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, musculoskeletal disorders, and infectious disease. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Ambys Medicines, Inc. develops regenerative medicine therapies for serious liver diseases. The company was founded by Martin Burke, Markus Grompe, Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte and Holger Willenbring and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Presidio Partners is a venture capital firm founded in the year 1989 by Thomas R. Baruch. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. develops and markets pharmaceutical products. It offers metabolic and cardiovascular, respiratory and immunology, central nervous system, oncology, and general medicine products. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

ZP Opco, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops transdermal delivery technology for therapeutic indications. The company was founded by Peter E. Daddona and Frank D. Stonebanks in 2006 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Wellspring Biosciences LLC discovers and develops molecule drugs targeting signal transduction networks for the treatment of cancer and other diseases. The private company is based in La Jolla, CA. The company was founded by Pingda Ren.

Araxes Pharma LLC develops drugs for the treatment of cancer and other diseases. The private company is based in La Jolla, CA.

BioMotiv LLC operates as a research institution in the field of therapeutics. It focuses in disease areas and classes of therapeutics such as small molecules, antibodies, proteins, and nucleotides. The company was founded on September 10, 2012 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Bioniz Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical firm. The firm engages in the development of peptide therapeutics that selectively and simultaneously inhibit multiple cytokines for the treatment of immune diseases and cancer. The company was founded by Yutaka Tagaya and Nazli Azimi in 2009 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Oxford Biomedical Research (OBR) develops, manufactures and markets assay kits, recombinant proteins and antibodies for biomedical research and drug discovery. The company's primary focus is on the identification and assay of biomarkers for oxidative stress and chronic inflammation, two major risk factors for multiple diseases. OBR is employing proprietary technology to develop tissue and disease specific biomarkers. ProteoMine™ is a cost effective tool for removing high abundance proteins for biomarker discovery. ToxProfiler™ technology captures and detects oxidized proteins in blood correlated with organ-specific toxicity and disease. New platform technologies such as Toxic proteomics and Metabolomics are being applied, adapted and modified into new and practical ways for the diagnosis of early onset disease and for the prevention of diseases. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Rochester Hills, MI.

The Advantage, Inc. provides career guiding services. It offers career coaching services such as interviewing, salary negotiation and personality assessment. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Myrtle Beach, SC.

National Institutes Of Health conducts & supports peer-reviewed medical research and science. The firm's scientists & researchers investigate on different ways to prevent diseases as well as the causes, treatments and cures for common and rare diseases. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

BioMedica Diagnostics, Inc. specializes in providing haemostasis and thrombosis diagnostics for both human and animal health. The private company is based in Windsor, Canada. The Canadian company offers a comprehensive range of specialty coagulation and diagnostic products.

Activate Immunotherapy operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The firm discovers, develops, and commercializes Immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer. The company was founded by Habib Fakhrai and Emmet O’Neal III in 1997 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Univercells SA designs single-use cost-efficient bioprocess solutions to open the next chapter in bio manufacturing. The company was founded by Jose Castillo, Guillaume De Viron and Hugues Bultot in 2013 and is headquartered in Gosselies, Belgium.

TargeGen, Inc. manufactures vascular biopharmaceutical products. The company was founded by David A. Cheresh and Peter G. Ulrich in 2001 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

OrphoMed, Inc. develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products. The company was founded Pankaj Jay Pasricha and Frank Steinberg and is headquartered in Mill Valley, CA.

Palleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as biotechnology company. The firm discovers and develops immuno-oncology drugs, medicines, and therapies for the treatment of cancer diseases. It specializes in clinical development, and glyco-immune checkpoint inhibitors. The company was founded by Jim Broderick, Carolyn Bertozzi and Paul Crocker in 2015 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.