| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Mike Sonnenberg |
Vice President | Profile |
Shasta Rizzi |
Associate Director, IT Business Analyst | Profile |
Based in Sunnyvale, Calif., Cepheid is a leading molecular diagnostics company that is dedicated to improving healthcare by developing, manufacturing, and marketing accurate yet easy-to-use molecular systems and tests. By automating highly complex and time-consuming manual procedures, the company`s solutions deliver a better way for institutions of any size to perform sophisticated genetic testing for organisms and genetic-based diseases. Through its strong molecular biology capabilities, the company is focusing on those applications where accurate, rapid, and actionable test results are needed most, such as managing infectious diseases and cancer.
The Scripps Translational Science Institute (STSI) at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) aims to replace the status-quo of one-size-fits-all-medicine with individualized health care that is based on the known genetic factors influencing health and disease and that takes advantage of advances in digital technology for real-time health monitoring.
Millendo Therapeutics is focused on developing novel treatments for endocrine diseases. Our mission is to build a leading endocrine company that creates distinct and transformative treatments for a wide range of diseases where there is a significant unmet medical need. We are currently advancing two product candidates: livoletide (AZP-531) and nevanimibe (ATR-101). Livoletide is being developed for Prader-Willi syndrome while nevanimibe is in development for the treatment of two different orphan adrenal diseases: Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) and Endogenous Cushing`s Syndrome (CS).
Blaze Bioscience, Inc. is a privately held biotechnology company focused on guided therapies. Blaze was founded in 2010 by Dr. Jim Olson, a pediatric neuro-oncologist at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and Seattle Children`s Hospital, and Heather Franklin, a former senior business executive from ZymoGenetics. Blaze is working to develop Tumor Paint products and Optide*-based guided therapeutics.
Kinsbursky Brothers is a Anaheim, CA-based company in the Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Biotech sector.