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Jack Taunton
Director/Board Member at
Terremoto Biosciences, Inc.
Profile
Jack Taunton was the founder of Principia Biopharma, Inc. (founded in 2008) where he held the title of Board Observer from 2008 to 2014.
He is also the founder of Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc. (founded in 2011), Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. (founded in 2015), and Cedilla Therapeutics, Inc. (founded in 2017).
Dr. Taunton's current job(s) include being a Director at Terremoto Biosciences, Inc. and a Professor at The University of California, San Francisco since 2014.
In terms of education, Dr. Taunton attended Trinity University for his undergraduate degree and Harvard University for his doctorate.
Jack Taunton active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
The University of California, San Francisco
 The University of California, San Francisco Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Terremoto Biosciences, Inc.
 Terremoto Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage company which develops drugs for oncology and genetic diseases | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Jack Taunton
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Terremoto Biosciences, Inc.
Terremoto Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage company which develops drugs for oncology and genetic diseases | Chief Operating Officer | - |
Cedilla Therapeutics, Inc.
 Cedilla Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Engages in discovering and exploiting unique insights into protein stability | Founder | - |
| PRINCIPIA BIOPHARMA INC. | Founder | - |
| KEZAR LIFE SCIENCES, INC. | Founder | - |
| GLOBAL BLOOD THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Founder | - |
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| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
Trinity University
 Trinity University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Principia Biopharma, Inc.
 Principia Biopharma, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a R&D driven and AI-powered biopharma company | Health Technology |
Harvard University
 Harvard University 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 |
Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc.
 Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company which provides treatment and care of sickle cell disease for inherited blood disorder | Health Technology |
Kezar Life Sciences, Inc.
 Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Discovers and develops therapies targeting protein homeostasis | Health Technology |
Cedilla Therapeutics, Inc.
Cedilla Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Engages in discovering and exploiting unique insights into protein stability | Health Technology |
Terremoto Biosciences, Inc.
Terremoto Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage company which develops drugs for oncology and genetic diseases | Health Technology |
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