Cato Laurencin
Director/Board Member at ALKERMES PLC
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Cato T.
Laurencin is the founder of Biorez, Inc. (founded in 2008) and Natural Polymer Devices, Inc. (founded in 2011), where he holds the title of President, CEO, Secretary & Director.
Dr. Laurencin is also the founder of W Montague Cobb.
Dr. Laurencin's current job(s) include being the Chief Executive Officer of the Connecticut Institute For Clinical & Translational Science, the Chief Executive Officer of The Cato T Laurencin Institute For Regenerative Engineering, the Director of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (since 2018), an Independent Director of MiMedx Group, Inc., an Independent Director of Alkermes Plc (since 2021), a Member of the National Academy of Sciences, a Member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, a Member of the National Academy of Engineering, the Chief Editor of Springer Nature Switzerland AG, and a Member of the National Academy of Medicine (United States).
He is also a Professor at the University of Connecticut (since 2008).
Dr. Laurencin's former job(s) include being the Chairman-Orthopedic Surgery & Professor at the University of Virginia, a Director at Osteotech, Inc. (from 2008 to 2010), a Director at Connecticut Children's Medical Center, the Chief Resident-Orthopedic Surgery at Beth Israel Hospital, a Professor at Drexel University College of Medicine, the Dean of The University of Connecticut School of Medicine (from 2003 to 2008), and the Vice President-Health Affairs at the University of Connecticut Health Center.
Dr. Laurencin's education history includes a doctorate degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an undergraduate degree from Princeton University, and a doctorate degree from Harvard Medical School.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MIMEDX GROUP, INC.
0.09% | 2023-06-12 | 130,124 ( 0.09% ) | 1 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
| 2024-02-14 | 15,169 ( 0.01% ) | 410 625 $ | 2024-03-30 |
Cato Laurencin active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| MIMEDX GROUP, INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
| ALKERMES PLC | Director/Board Member | 2021-11-17 |
Natural Polymer Devices, Inc.
 Natural Polymer Devices, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Natural Polymer Devices, Inc. manufactures surgical and medical instruments. The company was founded by Cato T. Laurencin on June 17, 2011 and is headquartered in Farmington, CT. | Founder | 2011-06-16 |
| Springer Nature Switzerland AG | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
 American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. | 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 private company is based in Washington. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| University of Connecticut | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2007-12-31 |
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
 American Institute of Chemical Engineers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) is a professional society with over 60,000 members in more than 110 countries. The private company is based in New York, NY, and has subsidiaries in the United States. AIChE offers various programs, including e-learning, webinars, and career advancement, to help chemical engineers at every career juncture bridge the skills gap created by the rush of technology, changing work styles, and unprecedented societal needs. Founded in 1908, AIChE is a focal point for information exchange on the frontiers of chemical engineering research in areas such as energy, sustainability, biological and environmental engineering, nanotechnology, and chemical plant safety and security. | Director/Board Member | 2018-10-28 |
| Connecticut Institute For Clinical & Translational Science | Chief Executive Officer | - |
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Training of Cato Laurencin
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Doctorate Degree |
| Princeton University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Harvard Medical School | Doctorate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
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| MIMEDX GROUP, INC. | Health Technology |
| ALKERMES PLC | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 13 |
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Osteotech, Inc.
 Osteotech, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Osteotech, Inc. develops biologic products for orthopedic, spinal, trauma, neurosurgical, and maxillofacial surgeons for use in surgical procedures. It operates in five segments: demineralized bone matrix, hybrid/synthetic, traditional tissue, spinal allograft, and client services. The company processes, markets, and distributes Xenograft bone tissue products, which are used as bone graft substitutes. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Eatontown, NJ. | Health Technology |
Biorez, Inc.
 Biorez, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology BioRez, Inc. engages in the design and development of resorbable polymer scaffold technology. The firm offers a device that is suited for tendon, ligament, and other soft tissue injuries. The company was founded by Cato T. Laurencin and Joseph W. Reilly in 2008 and is headquartered in New Haven, CT. | Health Technology |
Natural Polymer Devices, Inc.
Natural Polymer Devices, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Natural Polymer Devices, Inc. manufactures surgical and medical instruments. The company was founded by Cato T. Laurencin on June 17, 2011 and is headquartered in Farmington, CT. | Electronic Technology |
Beth Israel Hospital
 Beth Israel Hospital Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Beth Israel Hospital provides healthcare services. The private company is based in Boston, MA. | Health Services |
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
 Connecticut Children's Medical Center Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Connecticut Children's Medical Center provides medical care for children. It is the pediatric primary care service for children between Boston and New York. The neonatal intensive care unit cares for critically ill or premature newborn babies a year and some children who weigh one pound at birth. The hospital was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Hartford, CT. | Health Services |
National Academy of Sciences
 National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. | Commercial Services |
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 private company is based in Washington. | Commercial Services |
National Academy of Medicine (United States)
 National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Medicine (United States) is based in Washington and is focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals through various initiatives. These initiatives include the clinician well-being collaborative, which aims to accelerate the implementation of a national plan for health workforce well-being, and the development of a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence in health care. The organization also provides resources to support meaningful community engagement in health and health care programs and policies. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of Mandy Cohen, a member of the organization, as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, the organization has released a publication celebrating 50 years of progress in biomedical science, health, and health care. | Commercial Services |
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
American Institute of Chemical Engineers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) is a professional society with over 60,000 members in more than 110 countries. The private company is based in New York, NY, and has subsidiaries in the United States. AIChE offers various programs, including e-learning, webinars, and career advancement, to help chemical engineers at every career juncture bridge the skills gap created by the rush of technology, changing work styles, and unprecedented societal needs. Founded in 1908, AIChE is a focal point for information exchange on the frontiers of chemical engineering research in areas such as energy, sustainability, biological and environmental engineering, nanotechnology, and chemical plant safety and security. | Commercial Services |
| Connecticut Institute For Clinical & Translational Science | |
| Springer Nature Switzerland AG | |
| W Montague Cobb/Nma Health Institute |
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