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Robert Zerbe
Chairman at
VERICEL CORPORATION
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Dr. Robert L.
Zerbe, MD, is an Independent Director at Cirius Therapeutics, Inc. and a Chairman at Vericel Corp.
He is on the Board of Directors at Cirius Therapeutics, Inc. and Indiana University Foundation, Inc. Dr. Zerbe was previously employed as an Independent Director by Optimer Pharmaceuticals LLC, a President, Chief Executive Officer & Director by QuatRx Pharmaceuticals Co., a SVP-Worldwide Clinical Research & Development by Parke-Davis &Co. (United States), a Senior VP-Global Research & Development by Pfizer Inc., a SVP-Worldwide, Clinical Research & Development by Warner-Lambert Co., a VP-Clinical Investigation & Regulatory Affairs by Eli Lilly & Co., a Managing Director by Lilly Research Center Ltd., and a President & Chief Executive Officer by Hormos Medical Oy.
He also served on the board at Metabolic Solutions Development Co. LLC, Anesiva, Inc., A.P.
Pharma, Inc., CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc., Edgemont Pharmaceuticals LLC and Maxim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. He received his doctorate degree from The Indiana University School of Medicine.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VERICEL CORPORATION 0.06% | 2026-04-28 | 32,995 ( 0.06% ) | 1 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Robert Zerbe active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| VERICEL CORPORATION | Chairman | 2012-10-04 |
Indiana University Foundation, Inc.
 Indiana University Foundation, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides financial support to education and charitable causes | Director/Board Member | - |
Cirius Therapeutics, Inc.
 Cirius Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company that develops therapies | Director/Board Member | 2016-04-30 |
Former positions of Robert Zerbe
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
QuatRx Pharmaceuticals Co.
 QuatRx Pharmaceuticals Co. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and develops therapeutic compounds | Founder | 2016-06-30 |
Optimer Pharmaceuticals LLC
 Optimer Pharmaceuticals LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes anti-infective products | Director/Board Member | 2013-10-23 |
| HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2011-04-17 |
Anesiva, Inc.
 Anesiva, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops pharmaceutical products for pain management | Director/Board Member | 2008-12-14 |
Maxim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Maxim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Develops drugs, therapies and vaccines for cancer and infectious diseases | Director/Board Member | 2006-01-05 |
Training of Robert Zerbe
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Private companies
Connections
72
1st degree connections
18
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 18 |
|---|---|
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
 Heron Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Manufactures and commercializes of polymer technologies | Health Technology |
Eli Lilly & Co.
 Eli Lilly & Co. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures, wholesales and markets pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
Pfizer Inc.
 Pfizer Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Engages in discovery, development, manufacturing, marketing, sale and distribution of biopharmaceutical products & ingredients | Health Technology |
Warner-Lambert Co.
 Warner-Lambert Co. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and markets pharmaceuticals, consumer health care and confectionery products | Health Technology |
Maxim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Maxim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Develops drugs, therapies and vaccines for cancer and infectious diseases | Health Technology |
Vericel Corp.
 Vericel Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company which manufactures and markets two advanced cell therapy products for sports medicine and severe burn care | Health Technology |
QuatRx Pharmaceuticals Co.
QuatRx Pharmaceuticals Co. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and develops therapeutic compounds | Health Technology |
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc.
 CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops therapeutics for people with life-threatening diseases | Health Technology |
Anesiva, Inc.
Anesiva, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops pharmaceutical products for pain management | Health Technology |
Metabolic Solutions Development Co. LLC
 Metabolic Solutions Development Co. LLC Pharmaceuticals: GenericHealth Technology Operates as a drug discovery and development company | Health Technology |
Edgemont Pharmaceuticals LLC
 Edgemont Pharmaceuticals LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates pharmaceutical company | Health Technology |
Indiana University Foundation, Inc.
Indiana University Foundation, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides financial support to education and charitable causes | Miscellaneous |
Optimer Pharmaceuticals LLC
Optimer Pharmaceuticals LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes anti-infective products | Health Technology |
Hormos Medical Oy
 Hormos Medical Oy Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Discovers and develops novel patented hormonal therapies | Health Technology |
Lilly Research Center Ltd.
 Lilly Research Center Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Eli Lilly & Co., Lilly Research Center Ltd. is a British company. | Health Technology |
Parke, Davis & Co. LLC
 Parke, Davis & Co. LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a pharmaceutical company | Health Technology |
The Indiana University School of Medicine
 The Indiana University School of Medicine Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Cirius Therapeutics, Inc.
Cirius Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company that develops therapies | Health Technology |
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