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David J.
Drutz is the founder of Pacific Biopharma Associates, which was founded in 1999.
He held the title of President at the company.
Dr. Drutz currently holds the position of Director at Carolina Student Biotechnology Network, Member at American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc., Member at Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, and Member at American Society for Clinical Investigation.
Dr. Drutz has held former positions as President & Chief Executive Officer at Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 1995 to 1998, President & Chief Executive Officer at Sennes Drug Innovations, Inc. from 1994 to 1995, Chairman at Syntherica Corp., Chairman at OCERA Therapeutics LLC in 2010, Executive Chairman & Chief Medical Officer at DARA BioSciences, Inc. from 2014 to 2015, Chairman at Tranzyme Pharma, Inc. (Canada) from 2000 to 2010, Lead Independent Director at Gentris Corp.
from 2007 to 2014, Director at Mirati Therapeutics, Inc. from 2000 to 2010, Director at Altimmune, Inc., and General Partner at Pacific Rim Ventures Co. Ltd. from 1999 to 2008.
Dr. Drutz's education history includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Louisville and a doctorate from the University of Louisville School of Medicine.
David Drutz active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Carolina Student Biotechnology Network | Director/Board Member | - |
Pacific Biopharma Associates | Founder | 1998-12-31 |
American Society for Clinical Investigation
American Society for Clinical Investigation BiotechnologyHealth Technology Provides clinical investigation services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc.
American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides cancer treatment services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as medical organization | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of David Drutz
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ALTIMMUNE, INC. | Chairman | 2017-04-30 |
| DARA BIOSCIENCES INC | Chief Executive Officer | 2014-06-16 |
Gentris Corp.
Gentris Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Provides applied clinical phamacogenomic services | Director/Board Member | 2013-12-31 |
| MIRATI THERAPEUTICS | Director/Board Member | 2009-12-31 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 24 |
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Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and commercializes ophthalmic products | Health Technology |
Gentris Corp.
Gentris Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Provides applied clinical phamacogenomic services | Health Technology |
Syntherica Corp. | |
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Mirati Therapeutics, Inc.
Mirati Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops cancer therapies | Health Technology |
OCERA Therapeutics LLC
OCERA Therapeutics LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceuticals products | Health Technology |
Pacific Rim Ventures Co. Ltd.
Pacific Rim Ventures Co. Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance PRV is an active growth-oriented investment manager with a long-term investment horizon. The firm targets early- to late-stage life science companies, particularly in the therapeutics field. They invest in sectors such as pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, medical devices, vaccines, functional genomics, proteomics tools, diagnostics and bioinformatics. PRV invests primarily in North American and Japanese startups. They also incubate select startups within their Tokyo facilities. The firm provides business development services to their Japanese investee companies and assists them in sourcing new business opportunities, products and technologies from North America and Europe. They also help their North American portfolio companies penetrate the Japanese market. The firm's exit strategies include IPOs and acquisition by industry leaders. | Finance |
University of Louisville
University of Louisville Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The University of California, San Francisco
The University of California, San Francisco Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc.
American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides cancer treatment services | Health Services |
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as medical organization | Commercial Services |
American Society for Clinical Investigation
American Society for Clinical Investigation BiotechnologyHealth Technology Provides clinical investigation services | Health Technology |
Texas University of Health Center at San Antonio
Texas University of Health Center at San Antonio Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
DARA BioSciences, Inc.
DARA BioSciences, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Engages in the development and commercialization of oncology treatment and oncology supportive care pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
Smithkline & French Laboratories US, Inc. | |
DaIIchi Pharma Holdings, Inc. | |
Altimmune, Inc. /Old/
Altimmune, Inc. /Old/ Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Develops vaccines and other biological products | Health Services |
Carolina Student Biotechnology Network | |
Sennes Drug Innovations, Inc. | |
Tranzyme Pharma, Inc. (Canada) | |
Pacific Biopharma Associates | |
University of Louisville School of Medicine
University of Louisville School of Medicine Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Altimmune, Inc.
Altimmune, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops biopharmaceuticals | Health Technology |
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