Laura A. Navalta

C3 Jian, Inc. operates as a biotechnological research and development company. It provides development and commercialization of pathogen-specific and antimicrobials that treat and prevent diseases caused by microbial dysbiosis. The company is headquartered in Marina del Rey, CA.

Novalar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products. It focuses on dental products. The company's OraVerse product (phentolamine mesylate) reverses the effects of local anesthetic with a vasoconstrictor and accelerates the return of normal sensation and function. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Vical, Inc. engages in the research and development of biopharmaceutical products based on patented DNA delivery technologies for the prevention and treatment of serious and life-threatening diseases. It focuses on the antifungal VL-2397, which treats patients with invasive aspergillosis. Its products include Vaxfectin, a cationic lipid formulation optimized to increase the immune response to vaccines. The company was founded by Howard E. Greene, Jr. Timothy J. Wollaeger, Karl Y. Hostetler, and Douglas D. Richman in April 1987 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Baxter Healthcare Corp. develops, manufactures, and distributes hospital supplies and medical technologies. It distributes medical treatment options for conditions such as hemophilia, immune disorders, kidney disease, cancer, and trauma. The company was founded on June 21, 1967 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

Leadiant Biosciences, Inc. operates as a research-based pharmaceutical company. It develops and commercializes medicines for rare diseases. The company was founded in 1989 by Claudio Cavazza and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.

Chantal Pharmaceutical Corp. researches and develops pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Los Angeles, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States.

CoCensys, Inc. discovers and develops drugs to treat neurological and psychiatric disorders. The company's product development programs focus on two novel and proprietary classes of compounds: Epalons, to treat epilepsy, migraine, anxiety and sleep disorders and Excitatory Amino Acid (EAA) receptor antagonists, to treat stroke, head trauma, epilepsy and Parkinson's disease. The company was founded in 1989 and is located in Irvine, CA.