Daniel M. Canafax
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer at XWPharma Ltd.
Network origin in Daniel M. Canafax first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 31 | |
| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 13 | |
MedImmune LLC
 MedImmune LLC BiotechnologyHealth Technology MedImmune LLC develops medicines for the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases such as cancer and immune system disorders. It offers solutions in the areas of monoclonal antibodies and vaccines for infection, oncology, respiratory disease and inflammation, cardiovascular diseases, and neuroscience. The company was founded by Wayne T. Hockmeyer in 1988 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.
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| Subsidiary | Biotechnology | 10 |
XWPharma Ltd.
 XWPharma Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Xwpharma operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It focuses on eveloping a portfolio of internally discovered product candidates for the treatment of neurological disorders. The company was founded by Jia-Ning Xiang and is headquartered in Wuhan, China.
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| Holding Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 6 |
| Public Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 3 |
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Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Daniel M. Canafax via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| INNOVIVA, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Founder Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer General Counsel Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer Human Resources Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Founder Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| MERCK & CO., INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Treasurer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
California Life Sciences Association
 California Life Sciences Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services California Life Sciences Association (CLSA) is the largest and most influential life sciences advocacy and business leadership organization in California. The non-profit company is based in South San Francisco, CA, and has offices in other locations as well. The company works closely with industry, government, academia, and others to shape public policy, improve access to innovative technologies, and grow California's life sciences economy. CLSA serves biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostics companies, research universities and institutes, investors, and service providers throughout the state. Mike Guerra has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Genentech, Inc.
 Genentech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology 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. | Biotechnology | Chief Operating Officer General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member President | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and markets pharmaceutical products. Its medical products include xyrem, erwinaze, vyxeos, and kidrolas. The company was founded by Bruce C. Cozadd in 2003 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| GSK PLC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
California Biomedical Innovation Alliance
 California Biomedical Innovation Alliance BiotechnologyHealth Technology California Biomedical Innovation Alliance provides biomedical advocacy and community services. The private company is based in South San Francisco, CA and has subsidiaries in United States. The CEO of the company is Sara Radcliffe. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Wisconsin | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
American Society for Microbiology
 American Society for Microbiology Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) is the oldest and largest single life science membership organization in the world. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. ASM's membership has grown from 59 scientists in 1899 to more than 39,000 members today, with more than one third located outside. The members represent 26 disciplines of microbiological specialization plus a division for microbiology educators. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Society of Biological Psychiatry | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
University of Houston
 University of Houston Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
American Psychiatric Association
 American Psychiatric Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Psychiatric Association is the largest scientific and professional organization of psychiatrists. The private company is based in Arlington, VA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company works together to ensure humane care and effective treatment for all individuals with mental illness, including substance use disorders. Marketa Wills has been the CEO of the company since 2024. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
National Academy of Engineering
 National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
GlaxoSmithKline LLC
 GlaxoSmithKline LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology GlaxoSmithKline LLC engages in discovering, developing, and delivering medicines, vaccines, and other healthcare products. It offers prescription medicines that treat various diseases, including cancer, HIV/AIDS, depression, diabetes, high blood pressure, herpes, asthma, migraine, and heart diseases, as well as stomach and skin problems, infections, and flu. It also provides vaccines for children and adults; and over-the-counter products. The company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| INFINITY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | General Counsel Director/Board Member | |
| UNITY BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Foresite Capital Management LLC
 Foresite Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Foresite Capital Management LLC (Foresite Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2010 by James Tananbaum. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor Consultant / Advisor | |
Heartport, Inc.
 Heartport, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Heartport, Inc. develops systems and procedures for heart surgery. The company's technologies allow surgeons to perform a wide range of less invasive open-chest and minimally invasive heart operations, including stopped heart and beating heart procedures. Heartport was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Medical Specialties | General Counsel Director/Board Member | |
| VITAE PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Founder Director/Board Member | |
| Diagnostics for All | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
 Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services 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. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The University of Chicago Law School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
| University of London | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Imperial College London | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| PFIZER, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| NGM BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Biotechnology | Chairman President | |
The Ohio State University
 The Ohio State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services 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. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PRAXIS PRECISION MEDICINES, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Ambys Medicines, Inc.
 Ambys Medicines, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Ambys Medicines, Inc. develops regenerative medicine therapies for serious liver diseases. The company was founded by Martin Burke, Markus Grompe, Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte and Holger Willenbring and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| RESPIRERX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| ALZA CORPORATION | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
American Philosophical Society
 American Philosophical Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Philosophical Society is an organization that hosts biannual general meetings for its members, families, and distinguished guests. The non-profit company is based in Philadelphia, PA. The meetings cater to the diverse interests and expertise of attendees and provide a unique opportunity to indulge the audience’s breadth of intellectual curiosity. The society has an exceptional collection of over 13 million manuscripts, objects, books, images, and works of art covering various topics such as early and revolutionary history, natural history, Indian linguistics and culture, nuclear physics, computer development, medical science, genetics and eugenics, and the development of cultural anthropology. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| The Johns Hopkins University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
BlackThorn Therapeutics, Inc.
 BlackThorn Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Blackthorn Therapeutics, Inc. manufactures and markets medicines for neuro developmental disorders. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 47 |
| United Kingdom | 4 |
| Ireland | 2 |
Sectoral
| Health Technology | 25 |
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Commercial Services | 10 |
| Finance | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 335 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 169 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 101 |
| Chairman | 74 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 56 |
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