James E. Barrett
Corporate Officer/Principal at American Society for Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutic
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James E.
Barrett is currently the Chairman of Publication Trustees at the American Society for Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutic and also a Professor & Chairman of the Pharmacology Department at Drexel University College of Medicine.
He previously worked as a Director at AgeneBio, Inc., Director at the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Vice President of Neuroscience Discovery Research at Wyeth LLC, Chief Scientific Officer, President of Research & SVP at Adolor Corp., and President of Research & Development at Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp.
He earned a doctorate degree from The Pennsylvania State University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland.
James E. Barrett active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| American Society for Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutic | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Drexel University College of Medicine | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of James E. Barrett
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Adolor Corp.
 Adolor Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Adolor Corp. is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery, development and commercialization of novel prescription pain management products. The company develops and commercializes of novel opioid receptor-targeted therapeutics designed to maintain or improve pain relief and reduce opioid-related side effects. Its commercial product ENTEREG is a small molecule, peripherally acting mu opioid receptor antagonist intended to block the adverse side effects of opioid analgesics like morphine, on the gastrointestinal tract without interfering with central nervous system and mediated analgesia. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Exton, PA. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2007-07-22 |
Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp.
 Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp. develops pharmaceutical products for the treatment of debilitating central nervous system (CNS) disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and schizophrenia. The company was founded by Axel Unterbeck in 1998 and is headquartered in Montvale, NJ. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2003-12-31 |
Wyeth Corp.
 Wyeth Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Wyeth LLC develops, manufactures, and distributes pharmaceuticals and biological substances. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Madison, NJ. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2001-12-31 |
Lederle Laboratories
 Lederle Laboratories Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Pfizer Inc., Lederle Laboratories is a company that provides testing services. The company is based in Pearl River, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1994-12-31 |
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
 Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) is a non-profit organization that represents over 130,000 scientists and researchers in the field of biological and biomedical sciences. The private company is based in Bethesda, MD. FASEB aims to advance health and welfare by promoting progress and education in these fields. The organization provides a platform for collaboration and communication among scientists, as well as advocating for funding and policies that support scientific research. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of James E. Barrett
| The Pennsylvania State University | Doctorate Degree |
| University of Maryland | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp.
Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp. develops pharmaceutical products for the treatment of debilitating central nervous system (CNS) disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and schizophrenia. The company was founded by Axel Unterbeck in 1998 and is headquartered in Montvale, NJ. | Health Technology |
Adolor Corp.
Adolor Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Adolor Corp. is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery, development and commercialization of novel prescription pain management products. The company develops and commercializes of novel opioid receptor-targeted therapeutics designed to maintain or improve pain relief and reduce opioid-related side effects. Its commercial product ENTEREG is a small molecule, peripherally acting mu opioid receptor antagonist intended to block the adverse side effects of opioid analgesics like morphine, on the gastrointestinal tract without interfering with central nervous system and mediated analgesia. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Exton, PA. | Health Technology |
Wyeth Corp.
Wyeth Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Wyeth LLC develops, manufactures, and distributes pharmaceuticals and biological substances. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Madison, NJ. | Health Technology |
Lederle Laboratories
Lederle Laboratories Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Pfizer Inc., Lederle Laboratories is a company that provides testing services. The company is based in Pearl River, NY. | Commercial Services |
AgeneBio, Inc.
 AgeneBio, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology AgeneBio, Inc. develops an innovative therapeutics for unserved patients afflicted with neurological and psychiatric diseases to preserve and restore brain function. It research focused on cognitive neuroscience and the neurobiology of the aging brain with most advanced clinical program targets amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI), the symptomatic, pre-dementia stage of Alzheimer’s. The company was founded by Michela Gallagher in 2008 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Health Technology |
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Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) is a non-profit organization that represents over 130,000 scientists and researchers in the field of biological and biomedical sciences. The private company is based in Bethesda, MD. FASEB aims to advance health and welfare by promoting progress and education in these fields. The organization provides a platform for collaboration and communication among scientists, as well as advocating for funding and policies that support scientific research. | Commercial Services |
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