Peter J. Wise

Metalmark Capital LLC (Metalmark Capital) is a private equity firm founded by John J. Moon in 1986. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc. engages in the provision of clinical research services. It focuses on therapeutic, global regulatory affairs, and pharmacovigilance and patient safety. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

TAXIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc develops antibiotics for the treatment of multidrug-resistant bacteria. The company was founded by Edmond J. LaVoie, Gregory G. Mario and Daniel S. Pilch in 2009 and is headquartered in Monmouth Junction, NJ.

Delpor, Inc. develops therapeutic products. Its products include DLP-114, DLP-119, DLP-202 and DLP-414. The company was founded by Tassos Nicolaou and Frank Martin in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Pappas Capital LLC (Pappas Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1994 by Art M. Pappas. The firm is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.

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.

The New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) is a leading advocate for innovation in public health. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. For 176 years, NYAM has been at the forefront of promoting bold changes to the systems that perpetuate health inequities and prevent communities from achieving good health. NYAM's work includes innovative research, programs, and policy initiatives that value community input for maximum impact. NYAM's library is one of the most significant historical libraries in medicine and public health in the nation, with an extensive range of recommended resources available.

The North Carolina Biotechnology Center provides research and education grants. Its services include financing, technology assessment, business planning, and marketing strategies implementation. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC.

National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The National Academy of Medicine (United States) is based in Washington and is focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals through various initiatives. These initiatives include the clinician well-being collaborative, which aims to accelerate the implementation of a national plan for health workforce well-being, and the development of a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence in health care. The organization also provides resources to support meaningful community engagement in health and health care programs and policies. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of Mandy Cohen, a member of the organization, as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, the organization has released a publication celebrating 50 years of progress in biomedical science, health, and health care.

American Society for Clinical Investigation engages as a medical honor society. It focuses on physician-scientists in research, clinical care, and medical education. The company was founded by Samuel J. Meltzer in 1908 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Clinverse, Inc. provides automated financial management technology solutions for clinical trials. The firm’s products include ClinPay, ClinDebit and ClinViz. The company was founded on July 10, 2008 by Stephen Ayala and Tim S. Immel and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Glaxosmithkline Services Unlimited Ltd. develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products. The company was incorporated on March 23, 1972 and is headquartered in Brentford, the United Kingdom.

Part of Bristol Myers Squibb Co., Celgene, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapies for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases. The Canadian company's portfolio includes several approved products, such as REVLIMID, POMALYST, and OTEZLA, as well as a pipeline of investigational drugs. Celgene is committed to advancing the science of medicine and improving the lives of patients worldwide.

Balance Therapeutics, Inc. develops therapeutics to address conditions of intellectual disability. Its pharmacological approach, based on technology licensed from Stanford University, hypothesizes that restoring the proper balance between inhibition and excitation at the neuronal synapse by antagonizing excessive inhibitory circuits could result in the appropriate plasticity for memory and learning to occur in many conditions of intellectual disability. The company was founded by Lyndon Lien, Craig Garner and Daniel Wetmore in 2009 and is headquartered in San Bruno, CA.

Orbus Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of therapies that treat rare diseases. Its product eflornithine is a novel cytostatic agent, which the firm is developing to treat patients with recurrent anaplastic astrocytoma, a rare form of central nervous system cancer. The company was founded by Robert M. Myers and Jason D. Levin in 1998 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Capnia, Inc. develops diagnostics and devices to address unmet medical needs. Its CoSense® End-Tidal Carbon Monoxide Monitor product measures end-tidal carbon monoxide (ETCO) for the detection of dangerous hemolysis rates. The company is headquartered in Foster City, CA.

The Association of American Physicians operates as an American association of physicians. The non-profit company is based in Tucson, AZ. The company was founded by Charles Lee.