Robert B. Blake
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer at Gen-Probe, Inc.
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Robert B.
Blake's current job is Vice President-Research & Development at Gen-Probe, Inc. His former jobs include Director-System Development-Diagnostics Division at Bayer Corp.
and VP-Product Development & Manufacturing at Varacel Corp.
He completed his undergraduate and graduate degrees at Brown University.
Robert B. Blake active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Gen-Probe, Inc.
 Gen-Probe, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Gen-Probe, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets rapid, accurate and molecular diagnostic products and services that are used primarily to diagnose human diseases, screen donated human blood, and ensure transplant compatibility. It also develops and manufactures the PROCLEIX assays, which are used to detect human immunodeficiency virus, the hepatitis C virus, the hepatitis B virus, and the West Nile virus in donated human blood. The firm's clinical diagnostics products include APTIMA family of assays, which are used to detect the common STDs chlamydia and gonorrhea. Gen-Probe was founded by Thomas H. Adams and David E. Kohne in 1983 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2006-09-30 |
Former positions of Robert B. Blake
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Bayer Corp.
 Bayer Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Bayer Corp. manufactures and markets pharmaceutical, healthcare, nutrition and materials products. The firm offers consumer care, diagnostics, diabetes and animal health products. It also provides material science products, which include coating, adhesive and sealant raw materials polycarbonates polyurethanes and thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers. The company was founded in 1973 and is based in Whippany, NJ. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2006-09-30 |
| Varacel Corp. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2002-05-31 |
Training of Robert B. Blake
| Brown University | Graduate Degree |
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Gen-Probe, Inc.
Gen-Probe, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Gen-Probe, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets rapid, accurate and molecular diagnostic products and services that are used primarily to diagnose human diseases, screen donated human blood, and ensure transplant compatibility. It also develops and manufactures the PROCLEIX assays, which are used to detect human immunodeficiency virus, the hepatitis C virus, the hepatitis B virus, and the West Nile virus in donated human blood. The firm's clinical diagnostics products include APTIMA family of assays, which are used to detect the common STDs chlamydia and gonorrhea. Gen-Probe was founded by Thomas H. Adams and David E. Kohne in 1983 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
Bayer Corp.
Bayer Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Bayer Corp. manufactures and markets pharmaceutical, healthcare, nutrition and materials products. The firm offers consumer care, diagnostics, diabetes and animal health products. It also provides material science products, which include coating, adhesive and sealant raw materials polycarbonates polyurethanes and thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers. The company was founded in 1973 and is based in Whippany, NJ. | Health Technology |
| Varacel Corp. |
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