Ralph Christofferson
Director/Board Member at GLOBEIMMUNE, INC.
Profile
Ralph Christofferson currently works at GlobeImmune, Inc., as Director, Galleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Director, and Morgenthaler Management Corp., as Partner from 2001.
Dr. Christofferson also formerly worked at Sirna Therapeutics, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer & President, Adastra Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Director, Elcelyx Therapeutics, Inc., as Director, Calithera Biosciences, Inc., as Director, Catalyst Biosciences, Inc., as Director, The Upjohn Co., as Vice President-Discovery Research, Colorado State University, as President, and Mission Bay Capital Management, Inc., as Member-Investment Advisory Committee.
Dr. Christofferson received his undergraduate degree and graduate degree from Cornell College (Iowa) and doctorate degree from Indiana University.
Ralph Christofferson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| GLOBEIMMUNE, INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Morgenthaler Management Corp.
 Morgenthaler Management Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Morgenthaler Management Corp (Morgenthaler Management) is a venture capital and private equity firm founded in 1968 by David Morgenthaler. The firm is headquartered in Portola Valley, California. | Private Equity Investor | 2000-12-31 |
Galleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Galleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Galleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and manufactures medicines for breathing-control conditions. Its product pipeline addresses the needs of both acute and chronic care patients. The firm's GAL-021 product is a small molecule for intravenous administration designed to support respiratory drive in surgical and critical care patients, and in particular those high risk patients with sleep apnea who are undergoing surgery. The company was founded by James C. Mannion in 2003 and is headquartered in Horsham, PA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Ralph Christofferson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Elcelyx Therapeutics, Inc.
 Elcelyx Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Elcelyx Therapeutics, Inc. develops novel therapeutics based on gut sensory modulation. Its product NewMet is being developed for use by type 2 diabetes patients who have difficulty tolerating generic metformin or are contraindicated for its use. The firm also provides dietary supplements for weight management. The company was founded by Alain D. Baron in 2010 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Adastra Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Adastra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Adastra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. engages in the provision of clinical and commercial development of proprietary drugs for the treatment of various cancers. The company was founded by Tracy L. Parrott in 2005 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ. | Director/Board Member | - |
| CATALYST BIOSCIENCES | Director/Board Member | - |
| CALITHERA BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Colorado State University | President | - |
Training of Ralph Christofferson
| Cornell College (Iowa) | Graduate Degree |
| Indiana University | Doctorate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| CALITHERA BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Health Technology |
| GLOBEIMMUNE, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 8 |
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Mission Bay Capital Management, Inc.
 Mission Bay Capital Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Mission Bay Capital Management Inc (Mission Bay Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Morgenthaler Management Corp.
Morgenthaler Management Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Morgenthaler Management Corp (Morgenthaler Management) is a venture capital and private equity firm founded in 1968 by David Morgenthaler. The firm is headquartered in Portola Valley, California. | Finance |
Sirna Therapeutics, Inc.
 Sirna Therapeutics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sirna Therapeutics, Inc. creates potent and stable siRNA compounds that are delivered into human cells resulting in the silencing of genes and viruses responsible for human diseases. The firm creates RNAi- based therapies to treat patients. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
| The Upjohn Co. | Health Technology |
Catalyst Biosciences, Inc.
 Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It engages in the development of novel medicines to address serious medical conditions. The company was founded on March 7, 1997 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Health Technology |
Elcelyx Therapeutics, Inc.
Elcelyx Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Elcelyx Therapeutics, Inc. develops novel therapeutics based on gut sensory modulation. Its product NewMet is being developed for use by type 2 diabetes patients who have difficulty tolerating generic metformin or are contraindicated for its use. The firm also provides dietary supplements for weight management. The company was founded by Alain D. Baron in 2010 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
Galleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Galleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Galleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and manufactures medicines for breathing-control conditions. Its product pipeline addresses the needs of both acute and chronic care patients. The firm's GAL-021 product is a small molecule for intravenous administration designed to support respiratory drive in surgical and critical care patients, and in particular those high risk patients with sleep apnea who are undergoing surgery. The company was founded by James C. Mannion in 2003 and is headquartered in Horsham, PA. | Health Technology |
Adastra Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Adastra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Adastra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. engages in the provision of clinical and commercial development of proprietary drugs for the treatment of various cancers. The company was founded by Tracy L. Parrott in 2005 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ. | Health Technology |
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