Avigen, Inc.

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Headquarters: Alameda, CA Founded: 1992 Parent organization: MediciNova, Inc.

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Avigen, Inc. Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Gregory Bellomy Gregory Bellomy Palo Alto, California Details
Gregory Bellomy's Avigen, Inc. Experience July 2005 - September 2005
Job Senior Counsel Patents at BristolMyers Squibb
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Bristol-Myers Squibb  March 2014 - Present
Merck  February 2006 - February 2014
Avigen, Inc.   July 2005 - September 2005
Avigen, Inc.   August 2004 - June 2005
Fish & Neave  September 2001 - August 2004
PharmaGenics, Inc.   March 1994 - June 1997

Skills
Biotechnology, Immunology, Patent Prosecution, Registered Patent..., Patent Portfolio..., Freedom to Operate, International..., Patentability

Education
Stanford University Law School   1998 — 2001
Doctor of Law (JD)

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center   1990 — 1994
PostDoc, Molecular Biology

University of Wisconsin-Madison   1982 — 1989
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biochemistry

The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biochemistry

Julio Enrique Castro Julio Enrique Castro San Francisco Bay Area Details
Julio Enrique Castro's Avigen, Inc. Experience January 2007 - March 2009
Job Senior Contracts Manager
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Pharmacyclics  January 2015 - Present
Visa  October 2013 - January 2015
Hewlett-Packard  July 2012 - August 2013
Avigen, Inc.   January 2007 - March 2009

Skills
Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Biotechnology, Customer Service, SaaS, Contract Drafting, IT Service Management, Legal Writing, Trademarks, Patents, IP, Licensing, Human Resources, Vendor Management, Outsourcing, Networking, Project Management, Analysis, Team Leadership, Software Documentation, Management Consulting, Training, Pharmaceutical Industry, Legal Research, SharePoint, Salesforce.com, Due Diligence, Corporate Law, Software Licensing, Management, Technology Transfer, Patentability, Business Development, Lifesciences, Leadership, Process Improvement, Legal Compliance, Team Management, Prosecution, Cloud Computing, Professional Services

Education
Universidad 'Santa María'   1996 — 2000
JD, Legal

Janet Cunningham Janet Cunningham San Francisco Bay Area Details
Janet Cunningham's Avigen, Inc. Experience January 2002 - June 2004
Job Associate Director, Neurobiology
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Gavilan College  August 2014 - Present
DDI  March 2008 - August 2014
University of California, San Francisco  August 2004 - March 2008
Avigen, Inc.   January 2002 - June 2004
Avigen, Inc.   December 1996 - January 2002

Skills
Science, Gene Therapy, Research, Genetics, Neurobiology, Project Managers, Parkinson's disease, Drug Development, Clinical Trials, Clinical Development, Molecular Biology, Assay Development, Biotechnology

Education
Medical College of Virginia/VCU
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Human Genetics

Medical College of Virginia/VCU
Bachelor's Degree, Medical Technology

North Carolina State University
Bachelor's Degree, Zoology

Michael Coffee Michael Coffee San Francisco Bay Area Details
Michael Coffee's Avigen, Inc. Experience January 2006 - March 2009
Job Senior Vice President Strategy & Planning
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc.   November 2013 - Present
Medicinova Inc.  June 2010 - July 2013
Adamas Pharmaceuticals  2009 - 2010
Avigen Inc  January 2006 - March 2009
Amarin Pharmaceuticals  January 2001 - January 2006
Elan Pharmaceuticals  1996 - 2001

Skills
Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Licensing, Strategic Planning, Commercialization, Product Launches, Oncology, Product Launch, Pharmaceutical Industry, Lifesciences, Biopharmaceuticals, Managed Care, Drug Development, Infectious Diseases, Drug Discovery, Clinical Development, Technology Transfer, FDA, Clinical Trials, Regulatory Affairs

Education
Siena College   1964 — 1968
BS, Biology

The Amos Tuck School of Business Administration

Jake Seaman Jake Seaman Orlando, Florida Details
Jake Seaman's Avigen, Inc. Experience January 2001 - January 2004
Job Engineering Technician at Qorvo Inc.
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
Qorvo, Inc.   December 2014 - Present
Bering Sea Group   June 2014 - December 2014
Arcata Associates  November 2012 - June 2014
Northrop Grumman Laser Systems  2008 - 2012
Fuel Cell Technologies   2006 - 2008
Red Lobster  January 2004 - January 2006
Avigen Inc  January 2001 - January 2004

Skills
Test Equipment, Electronics, Troubleshooting, Testing, Multimeter, Laser, Calibration, Soldering, Oscilloscope, Electro-mechanical, Spectrum Analyzer, Power Supplies, Systems Engineering, Military, Sensors, DoD, Optics, Software Installation, Failure Analysis, Fiber Optics, Manufacturing, Labview, Engineering Management, Signal Generators, Electronics Repair, Computer Hardware, Satellite Communications, Technical Support, Field Service, Aerospace, Quality Assurance, Root Cause Analysis, Electrical Engineering, Wiring, SPC, AC/DC, Software Documentation, Security Clearance, Radar, Hardware, Network Analyzer, ESD control

Education
ITT Technical Institute-Lake Mary   2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electronics Engineering Technology

ITT Technical Institute-Albuquerque   2005 — 2008
Associate of Science (A.S.), Electronic Engineering Technology

Roswell high school   1990 — 1995

Greg Rihm Greg Rihm San Francisco Bay Area Details
Greg Rihm's Avigen, Inc. Experience March 1998 - October 2002
Job Facilities Manager Commercial Property
Industry Facilities Services
Experience
Tarlton Properties, Inc.   2012 - Present
PPD  2005 - 2012
Bladium Inc.   2003 - 2006
Anosys Inc   August 2004 - August 2005
Avigen, Inc  March 1998 - October 2002

Education
University of Cincinnati   1985 — 1989
Fine Art (Drawing)

Continuing education with certification/license:

Jurg Sommer Jurg Sommer Greater Boston Area Details
Jurg Sommer's Avigen, Inc. Experience 2000 - 2005
Job Director, Bioanalytical Development at Biogen Idec / Hemophilia
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Biogen Idec  March 2010 - Present
Bayer HealthCare  2006 - March 2010
Avigen Inc  2000 - 2005
Calydon Inc   1997 - 2000
University of California, San Francisco  1991 - 1997
University of California, San Francisco  1988 - 1991

Skills
Assay Development, GLP, Biotechnology, Clinical Development, Cell Culture, Formulation, Biochemistry, CRO, Regulatory Affairs, GMP, Bioanalysis, Antibodies, Cell Biology, Laboratory, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biopharmaceuticals

Education
Princeton University   1982 — 1988
PhD

University of Colorado Boulder   1979 — 1982
BA

Haifeng Chen Haifeng Chen San Francisco Bay Area Details
Haifeng Chen's Avigen, Inc. Experience May 2000 - June 2005
Job CEO at Virovek, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Virovek, Inc.   July 2006 - Present
Asklepois BioPharmaceutical, Inc.   June 2005 - June 2006
Avigen, Inc.   May 2000 - June 2005
Genovo   1997 - 2000
Cell Genesys  1996 - 1997

Skills
Protein Expression, Gene Therapy, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Technology Transfer, Patents, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Cell Biology, Cell Culture

Education
Universität des Saarlandes   1989 — 1992
PH.D, Virology

Sichuan University   1982 — 1985
Master, Plant Genetics

Sun Yat-Sen University   1978 — 1982
BS, Biology

Alan McClelland Alan McClelland Houston, Texas Area Details
Alan McClelland's Avigen, Inc. Experience 1999 - 2003
Job Associate Vice President, Programs, Infrastructure and Planning at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center  August 2009 - Present
Cancer Research Center of Hawaii  July 2006 - August 2009
Hawaii Biotech Inc   October 2003 - September 2005
Avigen Inc  1999 - 2003
Genetic Therapy Inc  1992 - 1999
Bayer  1985 - 1992

Skills
Publications, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Drug Discovery, Cancer center..., Lifesciences, Cancer, Organizational..., Strategic Financial..., Strategic Leadership, Genetics, Cell Culture, Virology, R&D, Clinical Development, Oncology, Cell Biology, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical Industry

Education
Imperial College London   1977 — 1981
PhD, Biochemistry

University of Edinburgh   1973 — 1977
BS, Molecular Biology

Cortt Dunlap Cortt Dunlap San Francisco Bay Area Details
Cortt Dunlap's Avigen, Inc. Experience July 1999 - September 1999
Job Owner, Awaken Cafe
Industry Restaurants
Experience
Awaken Cafe  September 2006 - Present
French Press Films  March 2010 - January 2012
Self Employed  September 2001 - January 2012
Dursaswitch, Inc.   November 1999 - July 2001
Duraswitch Industries   2000 - 2001
Avigen, Inc.   July 1999 - September 1999
ASPECT, Inc.   September 1998 - September 1999

Skills
Philosophy, Marketing, Business Development, Community Sites, Graphic Design, Online Marketing

Education
University of California, Berkeley   1996 — 1998
BA, Philosophy

Boston University   1994 — 1996

Jessica (Jess) Swann Jessica (Jess) Swann San Francisco, California Details
Jessica (Jess) Swann's Avigen, Inc. Experience March 2004 - September 2004
Job International Business Leader at Genentech
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Genentech  March 2015 - Present
Biogen Idec  August 2009 - February 2015
Biogen Idec  August 2009 - October 2011
Bayer HealthCare  October 2004 - July 2009
Avigen, Inc.   March 2004 - September 2004
Hemophilia Association of San Diego County   September 1998 - March 2004
Lexa Literary Genius   1995 - 2003

Skills
Business Strategy, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Development, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Positioning, Public Speaking, Influential Communicator, Diplomacy, Inspiring Leadership, Philanthropy, Corporate Social..., Fundraising, Marketing, Strategy, Strategic Communications, Non-profits, Corporate Communications, Budgets, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Community Outreach, Leadership, Healthcare, Product Marketing, Managed Care, Hemophilia, Hematology, Medical Affairs, Press Releases, Product Launch, Biopharmaceuticals, Advertising, Brand Management, Oncology, Newsletters, Research, Neurology, Community Development, Rheumatology, Market Access, Editing, Commercialization, Global Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Clinical Development

Education
MBA - University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business   2006 — 2008
MBA

University of California, Berkeley   2005 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business   2005 — 2005
Executive Education

Center for Creative Leadership   2001 — 2001
Executive Education

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts

California Department of Real Estate
Licensed Real Estate Broker

Karrass
Executive Education

Jennifer Bahr-Davidson Jennifer Bahr-Davidson San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jennifer Bahr-Davidson's Avigen, Inc. Experience June 1999 - March 2009
Job
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
BioTime, Inc.   December 2010 - Present
J Bahr-Davidson Consulting   April 2009 - July 2011
Avigen  January 2009 - March 2009
Avigen, Inc.   June 1999 - March 2009
Avigen, Inc.   1999 - March 2009
Metra Biosystems  1996 - 1999
Genentech  1990 - 1995

Skills
Technology Transfer, Validation, Biotechnology, GMP, Clinical Development, R&D, Quality Assurance, Formulation, Cell Culture, Process Simulation, Cell, Manufacturing, Product Development, Start-ups, Biopharmaceuticals, FDA, Clinical Research, Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Development, Sop, Lifesciences, Clinical Trials, GLP, V&V, CAPA, Change Control, Drug Discovery, Commercialization, Regulatory Submissions, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Devices, 21 CFR Part 11, Assay Development, SOP, Life Sciences, ISO 13485

Education
Stanford University   1988 — 1995
PhD

University of Colorado Boulder   1984 — 1988
BS

Danna Kramer Danna Kramer United States Details
Danna Kramer's Avigen, Inc. Experience October 2001 - August 2006
Job
Industry Real Estate
Experience
MobiTV, Inc.   December 2006 - July 2008
Avigen, Inc.   October 2001 - August 2006
Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP  1998 - 2000

Skills
Mobile Internet, Windows, Start-ups, Digital Media, Mobile Technology, Social Networking, Intellectual Property, New Media, Project Management, Mobile Devices, Contract Negotiation

Education
California State University-Los Angeles   1976 — 1978
Mathematics

Stephen Mejza Stephen Mejza San Francisco Bay Area Details
Stephen Mejza's Avigen, Inc. Experience 1996 - 1999
Job Biotechnology Professional
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
US Department of Commrce, US Census Bureau  April 2010 - June 2010
Self Employed  1999 - 2010
Avigen Inc.  1996 - 1999
Gilead Sciences  1992 - 1996
Sogetal Inc.   1987 - 1992

Education
University of Rhode Island
MS

University of Connecticut
BS

Gregory Rasner, PMP, CSM, ITIL, CCNA, MCSE Gregory Rasner, PMP, CSM, ITIL, CCNA, MCSE San Francisco Bay Area Details
Gregory Rasner, PMP, CSM, ITIL, CCNA, MCSE's Avigen, Inc. Experience January 2002 - January 2004
Job Secure Development Manager at Cisco
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Cisco  October 2014 - Present
Cisco  November 2011 - October 2014
Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco  August 2009 - October 2011
College of Alameda  September 2002 - August 2010
Charles Schwab & Co  November 2007 - April 2009
Polycom  February 2006 - November 2007
Charles Schwab  April 2005 - February 2006
Wells Fargo Services  January 2004 - April 2005
Avigen, Inc  January 2002 - January 2004
Silicon Energy Corp   February 1999 - January 2002

Skills
Project Management, IT Management, ITIL, Budgeting, MS Project, Program Management, PMP, SDLC, Management, Integration, Disaster Recovery, PMO, Budgets, Business Analysis, Enterprise Software, CRM, SharePoint, Data Center, Vendor Management, Information Technology, Leadership, Security, Business Process, Databases

Education
Golden Gate University   2013 — 2015
Master of Science in Information Systems Management, IS, Currently Hold a 4.0 Average

LearnIT!   2010 — 2010
n/a, Project Estimation

Villanova University   2008 — 2009
Masters Certificate, Project Management

Kepner-Tregoe   2007 — 2007
n/a, Problem Solving and Project Management

Claremont McKenna College   1992 — 1995
BA, Economics, Chemistry, Political Science

Laura Sanftner, PhD Laura Sanftner, PhD San Francisco Bay Area Details
Laura Sanftner, PhD's Avigen, Inc. Experience January 2002 - December 2008
Job Director, Nonclinical Development at Plexxikon Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Plexxikon Inc.  April 2013 - Present
Plexxikon Inc.  December 2008 - March 2013
Avigen Inc  January 2002 - December 2008
UC Berkeley  2000 - 2002

Skills
Pharmacology, GLP, Drug Development, Lifesciences, Clinical Development, Clinical Trials, CRO, Biotechnology, IND, Toxicology, Neuroscience, Pharmacokinetics, Animal Models, Drug Discovery, Cell, Immunology, Assay Development, In Vivo, In Vitro, Protein Chemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Monoclonal Antibodies, Biochemistry, Life Sciences

Education
University of California, Berkeley
PhD, Neuroscience

University of California, Berkeley
BS, Molecular and Cell Biology, Neurobiology emphasis

Grace Scheibner Grace Scheibner San Francisco Bay Area Details
Grace Scheibner's Avigen, Inc. Experience 2001 - 2003
Job Principal Consultant at Quality Compliance Network
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Quality Compliance Network   February 2011 - Present
Pharmatech Associates, Inc.   October 2009 - 2011
Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.   November 2007 - February 2009
Depomed, Inc.   July 2003 - September 2007
Avigen, Inc.   2001 - 2003

Education
California State University-East Bay   1977 — 1981
BS, Biology, Lab Sciences Option

Yingying Zeng Yingying Zeng Palo Alto, California Details
Yingying Zeng's Avigen, Inc. Experience April 2001 - September 2001
Job Patent Attorney at JONES DAY®
Industry Law Practice
Experience
JONES DAY®  October 2014 - Present
The University of Texas School of Law  January 2014 - May 2014
JONES DAY®  May 2013 - August 2013
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California   May 2012 - July 2012
Roche  October 2001 - July 2004
Avigen, Inc.   April 2001 - September 2001
Merck  March 1999 - April 2001
GE Healthcare  August 1998 - March 1999
GlaxoSmithKline  April 1997 - August 1998

Skills
Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, R&D, Drug Discovery, patent claim drafting, patent claim..., drafting various civil..., Pharmaceutical Industry, Patents, qPCR, Intellectual Property, Assay Development, Science, Purification, Biochemistry, Lifesciences, Patent Litigation, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.) with honors

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio   1994 — 1997
M.S., Molecular Medicine

University of Science and Technology of China   1989 — 1994
B.S., Molecular Biology

Hema Tangellapally, PHR Hema Tangellapally, PHR Sacramento, California Area Details
Hema Tangellapally, PHR's Avigen, Inc. Experience January 2002 - August 2002
Job HR Consultant at Accretive Solutions
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Accretive Solutions  August 2012 - Present
Confidential  January 2011 - Present
Aspect Solutions   September 2003 - December 2009
Avigen Inc.  January 2002 - August 2002
Eletter  January 1999 - April 2001
Seco Products Inc   October 1997 - August 1998
Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P   February 1997 - May 1997
Monroe Systems for Business  June 1994 - August 1996
Rhyne Communications   December 1990 - June 1994

Skills
New Hire Orientations, Benefits Administration, Employee Relations, Employee Relations..., Recruiting, Workers Compensation, Safety, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Hiring, Deferred Compensation, Human Resources, Interviews, Applicant Tracking..., Personnel Management

Education
New York Institute of Technology   1996 — 1998
MS, HR Management

Montclair State University
BA, Psychology

Tannie Le Tannie Le San Francisco Bay Area Details
Tannie Le's Avigen, Inc. Experience 2001 - 2004
Job QA Specialist/Technical Reviewer, Bulk Intermediate Product Release at BAYER HealthCare Pharmaceuticals
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Bayer HealthCare  2008 - 2013
BAYER/NOVARTIS/CHIRON   2004 - 2008
AVIGEN INC.  2001 - 2004
THE NATIONAL FOOD LAB   2000 - 2000
BIEX INC.,   2000 - 2000

Skills
CAPA, GMP, DR (Investigator), DR (QA Evaluator), Trackwise, Document Review, Lot Preparation for..., SAP, Document Revision, Biotechnology, Sop, Quality Assurance, FDA, Chromatography, Biopharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical Industry, Purification, Aseptic Processing, Root Cause Analysis, Assay Development, Software Documentation, Formulation, Quality Control, Change Control, Process Simulation, 21 CFR Part 11, GLP, GxP, Validation, LIMS

Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cell Development Biology

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