Network origin in Shirley M. Clift first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Biotechnology | 37 | |
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.
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| Extinct | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 28 |
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Companies connected to Shirley M. Clift via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ADVERUM BIOTECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Founder Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| The University of California, San Francisco | College/University | Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree | |
Genentech, Inc.
 Genentech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Genentech, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products for life-threatening medical conditions. It studies various areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, ophthalmic diseases, microbial pathogenesis, metabolic diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and opportunistic areas. The company was founded by Herb W. Boyer and Robert A. Swanson in 1976 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Biotechnology | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| PFIZER, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
 Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It engages in developing innovative therapies that target the molecular mechanisms that cause cancer. The company was founded by Frank McCormick in February 1992 and is headquartered in Thousand Oaks, CA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. | Biotechnology | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Johns Hopkins University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
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. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| LYELL IMMUNOPHARMA, INC. | Biotechnology | General Counsel Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
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. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree | |
National Institutes of Health
 National Institutes of Health General GovernmentGovernment National Institutes Of Health conducts & supports peer-reviewed medical research and science. The firm's scientists & researchers investigate on different ways to prevent diseases as well as the causes, treatments and cures for common and rare diseases. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD. | General Government | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| HYPERION THERAPEUTICS INC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Axys Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Axys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Axys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. engages in the development of integrated drugs. The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering
 International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering is a nonprofit association that focuses on scientific, technical, and regulatory advancement throughout the entire pharmaceutical lifecycle. The non-profit company is based in Tampa, FL. The company engages with all levels of regulators to ensure that their education, training, document development, and interpretation are cutting-edge and focused on enabling the production and supply of therapies and devices with unmatched levels of flow, efficiency, and quality sustainably and at scale. John Bournas has been the CEO of the company since 2015. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| IMMUNE DESIGN CORP | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chief Administrative Officer | |
The Biotechnology Institute
 The Biotechnology Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Biotechnology Institute is a non-profit organization, which engages in designing and managing programs about biotechnology research. Its programs include BioGENEius Challenges, leadership awards, and Adopt-A-School. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| TALPHERA, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| FIVE PRIME THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Director of Finance/CFO Chief Executive Officer | |
National Cancer Institute
 National Cancer Institute Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous National Cancer Institute provides healthcare services. It specializes in different cancer treatment such as adrenocortical carcinoma, anal cancer, appendix cancer, skin cancer, breast cancer, cardiac tumors, endometrial cancer, and gallbladder cancer. The company was founded in March 1937 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
American Philosophical Society
 American Philosophical Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Philosophical Society is an organization that hosts biannual general meetings for its members, families, and distinguished guests. The non-profit company is based in Philadelphia, PA. The meetings cater to the diverse interests and expertise of attendees and provide a unique opportunity to indulge the audience’s breadth of intellectual curiosity. The society has an exceptional collection of over 13 million manuscripts, objects, books, images, and works of art covering various topics such as early and revolutionary history, natural history, Indian linguistics and culture, nuclear physics, computer development, medical science, genetics and eugenics, and the development of cultural anthropology. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| CODEXIS, INC. | Chemicals: Specialty | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Kriya Therapeutics, Inc.
 Kriya Therapeutics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kriya Therapeutics, Inc. designs and develops transformative new treatments for prevalent and severe chronic diseases. The company was founded by Shankar Ramaswamy and Roger Jeffs and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder President | |
| Yale University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
| OREXIGEN THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | General Counsel Investor Relations Contact | |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Cooley LLP
 Cooley LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cooley LLP engages in the provision of legal services. It offers strategic litigation and business transaction services and is a representative of private and public companies, financial institutions, venture capital firms and nonprofit organizations. Its practices include commercial litigation; patent counseling and prosecution; employment and labor; asset recovery; and estate planning and personal representation. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ACCELERON PHARMA INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| STRUCTURE THERAPEUTICS INC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| DERMIRA, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
California Life Sciences Association
 California Life Sciences Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services California Life Sciences Association (CLSA) is the largest and most influential life sciences advocacy and business leadership organization in California. The non-profit company is based in South San Francisco, CA, and has offices in other locations as well. The company works closely with industry, government, academia, and others to shape public policy, improve access to innovative technologies, and grow California's life sciences economy. CLSA serves biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostics companies, research universities and institutes, investors, and service providers throughout the state. Mike Guerra has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
SEQUUS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 SEQUUS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology SEQUUS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is based in Menlo Park, CA. Part of Johnson & Johnson, SEQUUS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a company that markets lipid-based biopharmaceutical products mainly to treat cancer and infectious diseases. SEQUUS Pharmaceuticals was acquired by ALZA Corp., part of Johnson & Johnson from June 22, 2001 on March 16, 1999 for $658.03 million. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| Dartmouth College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| BLUEBIRD BIO, INC. | Biotechnology | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer |
Statistics
International
| United States | 51 |
Sectoral
| Health Technology | 26 |
| Consumer Services | 12 |
| Commercial Services | 11 |
| Health Services | 2 |
| Government | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 276 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 177 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 98 |
| Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 78 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 56 |
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| Mitchell Finer | 26 |
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| Robert Carey | 23 |
| H. Parker | 22 |
| Thomas Shenk | 21 |
| Sharon Tetlow | 21 |
| Sona Saira Ramasastry | 19 |
| Paul Cleveland | 18 |
| John T. Potts | 18 |
| Roger Jeffs | 18 |
| Kristen Hege | 17 |
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