Tillman E. Pearce

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.

Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It engages in developing innovative therapies that target the molecular mechanisms that cause cancer. The company was founded by Frank McCormick in February 1992 and is headquartered in Thousand Oaks, CA.

MedImmune Vaccines, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets live vaccines. Its developed vaccine is inhaled FluMist. The company is located in Mountain View, CA

The Body Shop International Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of beauty products. It produces and markets products for face, skincare, fragrance, make up, gifts, and hair-care. The company was founded by Anita L. Roddick in 1976 and is headquartered in Littlehampton, UK.

Securify, inc. provides identity-based monitoring and verification solutions. Its clients include Banco Santander, Deutsche Bank, Guardian Life, VISA - America and EU, Defense Exchange Commissary Agency and Defense Finance and Accounting Service. The company was founded in 1998 by Geoffrey Cooper, Dan Kolkowitz, and Taher A. Elgama and is headquartered in Cupertino, CA.

Micronics, Inc. develops molecular and immuno-hematology diagnostic products. Its products include PanNAT molecular diagnostic system, immunohematology diagnostic products and research & development products. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

CoTherix, Inc. develops therapeutic products. Its ventavis product is a nebulizer delivered therapy for pulmonary artery hypertension, which restricts blood flow to the lungs. CoTherix markets its products in the US, Europe, and Australia. The company was founded in February, 2000 by Donald J. Santel and Gerard Turino and is located in Brisbane, CA.

Signature Therapeutics, Inc. develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products. It focuses on developing medications for use in pain management and ADHD. Its proprietary BIO-MD platform is designed to deter prescription drug abuse by virtue of strong chemical bonds within the prodrug and also offers solution to the ongoing epidemic of prescription opioid drug abuse. The company was founded by Steven L. Shafer in 2004 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Entelos, Inc. develops predictive computer models of human disease. Its solutions include mechanism-based, mathematical models; virtual patients, populations; biosimulation software and biosimulation expertise. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers.

Galderma Pharma SA discovers, develops, and markets therapeutic, corrective, and aesthetic solutions. It offers drugs, medical dermatology solutions, and therapeutic skin care products for treating hair, nail, and skin diseases. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Thales DIS France SA provides software development solutions. It secures software and operating systems embedded in devices such as banking cards, tokens, electronic passports, or identification cards. The firm's solutions encompass financial services and retail, identity and access security, machine to machine, e-banking, e-health, mobile marketing, and mobile payment. It caters to government, transportation, and telecommunications industries. The company was founded on March 20, 1971 and is headquartered in Meudon, France.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

L'Oréal USA, Inc. manufactures and distributes cosmetics, concentrating on hair color, skin care, sun protection, make-up, perfumes, and hair care. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of L'Oréal SA, Banque de Réalisations de Gestion et de Financement is a financial institution based in Clichy, France. The French company's description is simply stated as an "in-house bank."

Dg 17 Invest engages in business services industry. The company was founded on December 16, 1977 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Avillion LLP operates as a drug development company that focuses on clinical development and approval of late stage pharmaceutical products and candidates. It offers global clinical trial, and global regulatory services. The firm serves pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Theravance Biopharma US, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. The firm serves in the areas of inflammation and immunology, drug development programs, including the combination of fluticasone furoate, umeclidinium, and vilanterol. The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.