Ethel M. Koczon

Alere San Diego, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets, diagnostic products. The company was founded by Kim D. Blickenstaff and Gunars E. Valkirs on June 28, 1988 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Salmedix, Inc. develops oncology and small molecule drugs to treat hematological malignancies. The company's product, Treanda, is currently in Phase II clinical trials in the United States and Canada for the treatment of indolent (slowly progressing) non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. It was founded in 2000 and is located in San Diego, CA.

Chiasma, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and commercialization of oral forms of therapies that are available by injection. Its products include octreotide capsules. The company was founded by Shmuel A. Ben-Sasson and Guy Yachin in 2001 and is headquartered in Needham, MA.

Cabrellis Pharmaceuticals Corp. manufactures medical products. The firm develops therapies for treatment of cancer. The company was founded by Thomas M. Estok, Lawrence C. Fritz and Christopher C. LeMasters in 2006 and is headquartered in Summit, NJ.

Fidia Farmaceutici SpA manufactures pharmaceutical products. The firm's platform technology level is the chemical modification, development, and manufacturing of state-of-the-art pharmaceuticals and medical devices based on hyaluronan covering therapeutic categories. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Abano Terme, Italy.

MDS Pharma Services provides contract drug discovery and drug development services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. It provides its clients with early-stage, clinical research and late-stage drug discovery and development services, such as Phase I-IV testing, target discovery and lead optimization. The company is located in Saint-Laurent, Canada.