Thomas Wiggans
Chairman at ANNEXON, INC.
Net worth: 146 800 $ as of 2024-03-30
Network origin in Thomas Wiggans first degree
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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.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 220 |
Kansas University Endowment Association
 Kansas University Endowment Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kansas University Endowment Association operates fundraising foundation for the University of Kansas, KU Endowment partners with donors in providing philanthropic support to build a greater KU. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Lawrence, KS.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 115 |
University of Kansas
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 77 |
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.
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| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 69 |
Southern Methodist University
 Southern Methodist University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 68 |
| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 41 | |
Connetics Corp.
 Connetics Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Connetics Corp. develops and commercializes dermatology products. The firm offers remedies for psoriasis in adults, eczema, seborrheic dermatitis, and acne. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.
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| Extinct | Biotechnology | 33 |
The Hoover Institution
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| Private Company | 23 | |
| Public Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 21 | |
| Public Company | Financial Conglomerates | 17 | |
| Subsidiary | Biotechnology | 16 | |
| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 16 | |
Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company. The company focuses on the in-licensing, development and commercialization of proprietary branded products and product candidates to treat important medical conditions where there is an unmet medical need and high-level of patient dissatisfaction, currently in the central nervous system therapeutic area. Its product, Silenor, is indicated for the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulty with sleep maintenance. Somaxon Pharmaceuticals was founded in August 2003 and is headquartered in Solana Beach, CA.
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| Extinct | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 16 |
| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 14 | |
| Public Company | Biotechnology | 11 | |
Tercica, Inc.
 Tercica, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology The Company's principal activity as a biopharmaceutical company is focused on the development and commercialization of products to improve endocrine health. Its first product, IncrelexTM (mecasermin {rDNA origin} injection), or recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-1 (rhIGF-1), is approved by the FDA for the treatment of severe Primary IGFD. The Company licensed the rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize Increlex from Genentech Inc.
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| Extinct | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 7 |
Follica, Inc.
 Follica, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Follica, Inc. develops therapies for hair follicle disorders. The firm provides an out-patient therapy coupled with an at-home system for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia (hair loss) and medical device development fields to develop and commercialize its product platform. The company was founded by Rox R. Anderson, George Cotsarelis, Vera Price, Daphne Zohar, David Steinberg, and Bernat Olle in 2006 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.
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| Holding Company | Other Consumer Services | 7 |
Neothetics, Inc.
 Neothetics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Neothetics, Inc. operates as a holding company, which provides clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical and developing therapeutics for the aesthetic. It focuses on localized fat reduction and body contouring. The company products include LIPO-202, is an injectable formulation of the long-acting ß2-adrenergic receptor agonist, salmeterol xinafoate. Neothetics was founded by John D. Dobak in February 2007 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.
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| Extinct | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 7 |
FORMA Therapeutics, Inc.
 FORMA Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology FORMA Therapeutics, Inc. discovers and develops medicines for cancer and other genetically driven diseases. Its drug discovery engine deploys screening and structure-based approaches across broad families of targets involved in tumor metabolism, epigenetics, protein homeostasis, and protein-protein interactions. The company was founded by Steven Tregay, Nikolai Kley, Stuart L. Schreiber, Todd R. Golub, Michael Foley and Alexis Borisy in 2008 and is headquartered in Watertown, MA.
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| Subsidiary | Biotechnology | 7 |
Peplin, Inc.
 Peplin, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Peplin, Inc. develops drugs and pharmaceutical products. The company was founded by James Harrison Aylward in 1998 and is headquartered in Emeryville, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 6 |
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.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 6 |
Annexon Biosciences, Inc.
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| Private Company | 6 | |
Ares-Serono Group
 Ares-Serono Group Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Ares-Serono Group is a Swiss pharmaceutical company that manufactures and wholesales pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Geneva, Switzerland. and has subsidiaries in Ecuador.
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| Private Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 6 |
Excaliard Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Excaliard Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Excaliard Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures, develops therapeutics for the treatment of scarring and fibrotic disorders. The company was founded by John Gordon Foulkes and Nicholas M. Dean in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 3 |
CytoTherapuetics, Inc.
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| Extinct | Financial Conglomerates | 2 |
Kansas Association of Defense Counsel
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| Non-Profit Organization | 2 |
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Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Thomas Wiggans via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMGEN INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | General Counsel Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel | |
| BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
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 | Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. Its products include Ninlaro and Velcade. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BIOGEN INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Ernst & Young LLP
 Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Evommune, Inc.
 Evommune, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Evommune, Inc. engages in the development of medicines for inflammatory diseases. The company was founded by Luis C. Pe?a, Eugene Andrew Bauer, and Hans Hofland in 2020 and is headquartered in Los Altos, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder Director/Board Member Founder | |
| MACROGENICS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
 Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| AFFYMAX, INC. | Biotechnology | Director of Finance/CFO Chairman Director/Board Member | |
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 | |
| HUMANIGEN, INC. | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Chairman Chairman | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Genzyme Corp.
 Genzyme Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Genzyme Corp. engages in development and manufacture of specialty therapeutic, surgical and diagnostic product. It serves in the areas of rare genetic diseases, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular diseases and endocrinology. The company was founded on June 8, 1981 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Medical Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel Director/Board Member | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Graduate Degree | |
| CRISPR THERAPEUTICS AG | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| INNOVIVA, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chairman Founder | |
Jasper Tx Corp.
 Jasper Tx Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Jasper Tx Corp. operates as a biotechnology company. It engages in the clinical development of novel therapies. The company was founded by Susan S. Prohaska and Judith Shizuru and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Founder | |
| Stanford University School of Medicine | College/University | Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
MRIGlobal
 MRIGlobal Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services MRIGlobal operates research and development organizations. The firm's programs include environmental research, health, pharmaceutical product development, agriculture & food safety, and national security, defense & energy. The company was founded in 1944 and headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Allos Therapeutics, Inc.
 Allos Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Allos Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company committed to the development and commercialization of innovative anti-cancer therapeutics. It focuses on the development and commercialization FOLOTYN a pralatrexate injection. FOLOTYN is a folate analogue metabolic inhibitor designed to accumulate preferentially in cancer cells. It targets the inhibition of dihydrofolate reductase, or DHFR, an enzyme critical in the folate pathway, thereby interfering with DNA and RNA synthesis and triggering cancer cell death. Allos Therapeutics is also developing FOLOTYN in other hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. The company was founded on September 1, 1992 and is headquartered in Westminster, CO. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member | |
InCube Venture Partners LLC
 InCube Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance InCube Ventures Partners LLC (InCube Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Mir Imran. The firm is headquartered in San Jose, California. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor Private Equity Investor | |
| DICERNA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| OPTHEA LIMITED | Biotechnology | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
New York Biotechnology Association, Inc.
 New York Biotechnology Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New York Biotechnology Association, Inc. promotes the biotechnology industry. It supports the development and growth of New York State''s life science industry, and serves its members and the life science community by providing a network for public policy, industry advocacy, and community development. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| University of Oxford | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| The University of Colorado | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
Tizona Therapeutics, Inc.
 Tizona Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Tizona Therapeutics, Inc. is an immunology company harnessing the power of the immune system to develop treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases. Its products include anti-ccr4 antibody for the treatment of cancer, il-35 antagonists for the treatment of cancer, and il-35 agonists for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. The company was founded by Charles G. Drake, Vijay K. Kuchroo, Drew M. Pardoll, Dario Vignali, Wayne A. Marasco and Jedd D. Wolchok and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
MPM BioImpact, Inc
 MPM BioImpact, Inc Investment ManagersFinance MPM Bioimpact Inc (MPM Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Ansbert K. Gadicke and Luke B. Evnin. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Harvard Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Northeastern University
 Northeastern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
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. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
ZappRx, Inc.
 ZappRx, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services ZappRx, Inc. develops prescription and prior authorization platform services. It provides healthcare providers, specialty pharmacies, biopharmacies, and security standards solutions. The company was founded by Zoe Barry in 2012 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| NEUMORA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Stanford Health Care
 Stanford Health Care Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Stanford Health Care provides healthcare services. It services includes cardiac care, cancer treatment, neurosciences, surgery and organ transplants. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Stanford, CA. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member | |
| GLOBAL BLOOD THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal |
Statistics
International
| United States | 47 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
| Australia | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Sectoral
| Health Technology | 32 |
| Consumer Services | 10 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
| Finance | 3 |
| Miscellaneous | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 652 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 211 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 184 |
| Chairman | 152 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 116 |
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| John Maraganore | 37 |
| Muneer Satter | 35 |
| Kurt von Emster | 34 |
| Eugene Bauer | 34 |
| Peter Kolchinsky | 32 |
| William Ringo | 32 |
| William Young | 32 |
| Ted Love | 31 |
| N. Coles | 30 |
| Steven Holtzman | 28 |
| David Pyott | 27 |
| James Sapirstein | 26 |
| Pablo Cagnoni | 24 |
| Wayne Frederick | 24 |
| Daphne Zohar | 22 |
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