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Carol C.
Grundfest is Senior Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Portfolio Management for Cell Genesys, Inc., which she joined in July 2003.
Prior to joining Cell Genesys, she served as an independent consultant in the United States from 2000 to 2003.
From 1998 to 2000, Ms. Grundfest served as Executive Director of Project Management and Strategic Planning at Systemix, Inc. and Genetic Therapy, Inc. Previously, she held various senior regulatory positions with Roche Global Development and Syntex from 1990 to 1996 as well as served as Assistant Vice President of Research and Development at the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America from 1982 to 1990.
Ms. Grundfest received an MHS in Environmental Health Sciences from The Johns Hopkins University's School of Public Health and a BS in Biology from Stanford University.
Former positions of Carol C. Grundfest
| Companies | Position | End |
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Cell Genesys, Inc.
 Cell Genesys, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Cell Genesys is a development-stage biotechnology firm focuses on gene-modification technologies to treat cancer. The company's lead product technology is its GVAX vaccine platform. Cell Genesys is working on GVAX vaccines for lung, prostate, and pancreatic cancer, as well as for leukemia and multiple myeloma, another blood cancer. Its oncolytic viral therapy platform uses specially engineered adenoviruses (such as the common cold) to kill cancer cells; the firm's lead candidate from this platform targets prostate cancer. | General Counsel | 2011-07-17 |
Systemix, Inc.
 Systemix, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Systemix, Inc. develops cell-based gene therapies for diseases. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA. The company was founded by Irving L. Weissman, Leroy E. Hood. Systemix was acquired by Novartis AG on February 14, 1997 for $75.90 million. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1999-12-31 |
Genetic Therapy, Inc.
 Genetic Therapy, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Genetic Therapy, Inc. develops human gene therapy products for the treatment of genetic and acquired diseases. The company also conducts research on human gene development. Genetic Therapy was founded by M. James Barrett in May 1986 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1999-12-31 |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
 Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services. It represents the country’s biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered Washington, DC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1989-12-31 |
Training of Carol C. Grundfest
| Stanford University | Undergraduate Degree |
| The Johns Hopkins University | Graduate Degree |
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Cell Genesys, Inc.
Cell Genesys, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Cell Genesys is a development-stage biotechnology firm focuses on gene-modification technologies to treat cancer. The company's lead product technology is its GVAX vaccine platform. Cell Genesys is working on GVAX vaccines for lung, prostate, and pancreatic cancer, as well as for leukemia and multiple myeloma, another blood cancer. Its oncolytic viral therapy platform uses specially engineered adenoviruses (such as the common cold) to kill cancer cells; the firm's lead candidate from this platform targets prostate cancer. | Health Technology |
Systemix, Inc.
Systemix, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Systemix, Inc. develops cell-based gene therapies for diseases. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA. The company was founded by Irving L. Weissman, Leroy E. Hood. Systemix was acquired by Novartis AG on February 14, 1997 for $75.90 million. | Health Services |
Genetic Therapy, Inc.
Genetic Therapy, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Genetic Therapy, Inc. develops human gene therapy products for the treatment of genetic and acquired diseases. The company also conducts research on human gene development. Genetic Therapy was founded by M. James Barrett in May 1986 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD. | Commercial Services |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services. It represents the country’s biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered Washington, DC. | Health Technology |
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