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Alexion is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and delivering life-transforming therapies for patients with devastating and rare diseases. Our shared purpose to serve patients in need drives us to find answers, change the world, and create a legacy. Alexion`s three highly innovative therapies treat patients with four severe and ultra-rare diseases, and we are committed to developing additional therapies that have the potential to transform patients` lives. Today, Alexion is advancing the most robust rare disease pipeline in the biotech industry, which, in addition to our complement and metabolic clinical programs, includes more than 30 diverse preclinical programs across a range of therapeutic modalities. Alexion has more than 3,000 employees serving patients in 50 countries. Our global headquarters and research operations are based in New Haven, Connecticut and our EMEA headquarters are in Zürich, Switzerland. We also have global supply chain and operations headquarters in Ireland, manufacturing facilities in the United States, and local and regional operations in countries around the world. Alexion was ranked number 5 by Science magazine in its Top Employer Survey and has also been ranked as one of the top companies on the Forbes "World`s Most Innovative Companies" list every year since 2012.
Newlight Technologies is a company based in Irvine, California known for carbon sequestration into plastics.
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a South San Francisco, CA-based company in the Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Biotech sector.
Virtual Incision Corporation is a privately-held medical device company focused on developing an advanced, miniaturized robot for general surgery abdominal procedures, such as colon resections. Propelled by the knowledge that colorectal and lower gastrointestinal procedures are the fastest growing in the United States, Dr. Dmitry Oleynikov and Dr. Shane Farritor founded Virtual Incision in 2006. The company is a spin-out of the University of Nebraska, where Dr. Dmitry Oleynikov and Dr. Shane Farritor are currently based. John Murphy joined Virtual Incision in 2012 and is based in Pleasanton, California.
Greffex™ is a privately held, multi-national company, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado. Established in 1999, Greffex has developed a novel genetic platform for the development and production of vaccines. Our proprietary GREVAX™ Universal Platform delivers vaccines in a faster, more affordable and more efficient manner. Once a pathogen has been identified, Greffex`s team designs and produces a GREVAX™ vaccine in as little as 4 weeks. The state-of-the-art flexibility of the GREVAX™ Universal Platform makes it the ideal delivery vehicle for vaccines against a wide variety of infectious disease, including but not limited to Pandemic Influenza strains, Anthrax and Dengue Fever, as well as Malaria, Hepatitis C, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), Ebola, HPV, Plague, Tuberculosis and a host of other vaccine candidates.