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Research Joint Ventures, Research Consortia, etc.
Expert has worked for more than 20 years on business development from research and consultancy perspectives, and as a director of new businesses seeking to expand from start-up stage. He was the private sector representative on New Zealand Trade and…
Due Diligence, Competitive Differentiation, Science Scouting, Innovation Assessment, Research Tools, Expert Witness, Cancer Biomarkers, Cancer Immunology, Assay Development, Research Devices
Developed multiple novel immunoassays and immunology products for start-up biotechnology company. Founding Director, Research and Development for privately held company in San Diego. Oversaw innovation and entrepreneurship at Mitchell Cancer Institute resulting in 5 spin-out biotechnology companies in the area…
Economics, Economic Damages, Real Estate, Banking, Due Diligence, Finance and Securities
Served as a Commercial Banker for a major New York City Bank and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Four (4) Savings and Loans for the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas. This, plus his MBA in Commercial Banking…
Pharmaceutical Development, CMC, Project Management, Intellectual Property
Expert has developed modified release products throughout his career. Most recently he led the development of proprietary oral modified release systems at Phoqus Pharmaceuticals. These included zero-order, increasing-rate, pulsatile, delayed-release, chronotherapeutic and fast-release formulations. Prior to that he was responsible…
Baby Diapers, Non-Woven, Absorbent Products, Films, Wipes, and Consumer Tissue & Towel
Has extensive experience in the development and evaluation of absorbent materials of all types for the management of all types of human exudates. This includes cellulose absorbent cores, superabsorbent materials, foams, fibers and non-woven absorbent materials. Has commercialized over a…
Intellectual Property Law, Patent Law; Industries: Biotech, Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences
Expert's Ph.D. thesis research concerned the plasma proteins, especially fetuin. He completed postdoctoral research fellowships at Harvard Medical School / NIH (Alzheimer’s disease, tau gene, genomic cloning), Johnson & Johnson (skin diseases, homeobox transcription factors), and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center…
Entrepreneurship, Startup Financing, Business Plan Development, Due Diligence, Cleantech, Energy Technologies, and Nanotechnology
Expert has started two early-stage cleantech companies over the past 10 years in the water treatment and building materials sectors, raising multiple rounds of venture financing and securing numerous government grants for both. He drove IP development, strategic partner identification…
Biotechnology Product Reviews, Biologics, Drugs & Medical Devices, FDA Litigation, Vaccines, etc.
Over 18 years experience with legal, scientific, business and regulatory issues affecting the research, development and commercialization of biomedical and information security products. Recognized expertise in strategy development, audit and due diligence, outsourcing, and FDA regulatory matters, including consulting for…