Wistar Institute

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Wistar Institute Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Sandya Narayanswami, Ph.D. Sandya Narayanswami, Ph.D. Pasadena, California Details
Sandya Narayanswami, Ph.D.'s Wistar Institute Experience February 2004 - July 2006
Job CEO at S. Narayanswami Consulting
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
S. Narayanswami Consulting   2014 - Present
California Institute of Technology  August 2011 - April 2014
California Institute of Technology  August 2006 - August 2011
Wistar Institute   February 2004 - July 2006
University of Washington  1999 - 2003
The Jackson Laboratory  1992 - 1996

Skills
Grant Writing, Fundraising, Grants, Research, Annual Giving, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Leadership, Community Outreach, Proposal Writing, International Relations, Training, Stewardship, Program Management, Non-profit..., Prospect Research, Editing, Strategy, Public Speaking, Hard science, multiple..., Scientific Research, Private Foundations, Higher Education, Science Writing, Patents, Technology Transfer, Federal Grants, Molecular Biology, Grant Administration, Management, Nonprofits, Science, Philanthropy, Strategic Planning

Education
University of California, Irvine   1985 — 1992
Research Fellowship, Cell Biology

University of California Irvine   1981 — 1985
Postdoctoral Research, Cell Biology

Universite Louis Pasteur   1980 — 1981
Postdoctoral Research, Molecular Biology

University of St. Andrews   1976 — 1979
PhD, Cell/molecular biology

University of Leicester   1973 — 1976
B.Sc (First Class Hons), Biological Sciences

Yifan (Effie) Huang Yifan (Effie) Huang Denver, Colorado Details
Yifan (Effie) Huang's Wistar Institute Experience February 2007 - August 2008
Job Manufacturing Sciences Cell Culture and Continuous Process Improvement Specialist
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.  February 2014 - Present
WuXi AppTec  August 2013 - December 2013
Johnson & Johnson  May 2011 - August 2012
Merck  January 2011 - May 2011
The University of Pennsylvania  March 2010 - March 2011
The University of Pennsylvania  August 2008 - March 2010
Wistar Institute   February 2007 - August 2008

Skills
Cell Culture, Assay Development, Protein Expression, GMP, R&D, GLP, SDS-PAGE, FDA, Perfusion Bioreactor, Manufacturing Operations, Continuous Process..., Bioreactor Control..., RT-PCR, Lean Six Sigma, 5S

Education
University of Pennsylvania   2008 — 2011
Master of Science in Engineering, co-sponsored by the Wharton School, Technology Management

Temple University   2005 — 2007
Master of Science, Bioengineering

Temple University   2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Rolf Swoboda Rolf Swoboda Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Rolf Swoboda's Wistar Institute Experience November 1999 - 2013
Job Director, Antibody Development and Development at Abzyme Therapeutics
Industry Research
Experience
Abzyme Therapeutics   2014 - Present
Wistar Institute   November 1999 - 2013
Louisiana State University Medical Center  April 1998 - October 1999
Hans-Knoell Institute for Natural Products   February 1994 - December 1997
University of Aberdeen  January 1990 - January 1994
UCSF  August 1987 - December 1990
Blood Bank of the Bavarian Red Cross   March 1982 - June 1987
Blood Bank of the Bavarian Red Cross   September 1980 - December 1981

Skills
Cell Based Assays, Protein Expression, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, In Vivo, Genomics, In Vitro, Flow Cytometry, Cancer, Sequence Analysis, Immunology, PCR, Cell Culture, DNA, DNA sequencing, ELISA, Sequencing, Western Blotting, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Oncology, iPSC, RNAseq, Lentivirus, Peer Reviews, Lifesciences, Cancer Research, Cell

Education
The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg   1982 — 1987
Dr. rer. nat, Immunology, molecular biology

The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg   1975 — 1980
Diploma (MS), Biology; immunology and microbiology

L. Patrick [Pat] Gage L. Patrick [Pat] Gage Greater Philadelphia Area Details
L. Patrick [Pat] Gage's Wistar Institute Experience March 2013 - Present
Job Joined Advisory Board
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Cytokinetics [CYTK]   November 2009 - Present
Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals [TTPH]   January 2012 - Present
Alvine Pharmaceuticals   December 2006 - Present
Permeon Biologics   June 2012 - Present
BioMotiv  June 2013 - Present
Pappas Ventures  April 2011 - Present
aTyr Pharma  2011 - Present
Marine Biological Laboratories   June 2010 - Present
Wistar Institute   March 2013 - Present
enGage Biotech Consulting   June 2008 - Present

Skills
Drug Discovery, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Biopharmaceuticals, Protein Chemistry, R&D, Vaccines, Antibodies, Science, Technology Transfer, Lifesciences, Drug Development, Clinical Development, Clinical Trials, Oncology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Research, Infectious Diseases, Cancer, Leadership, Team Building, Neuroscience, CRO, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning

Education
Carnegie Institution of Washington, Baltimore   1969 — 1971
Post-Doctoral Research, Developmental Biology

The University of Chicago   1964 — 1969
PhD, Biophysics [Molecular Genetics]

Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1960 — 1964
SB, PHYSICS

Ezekiel Crenshaw Ezekiel Crenshaw Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Ezekiel Crenshaw's Wistar Institute Experience June 2007 - August 2007
Job Graduate Researcher at Drexel University
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Drexel University  September 2010 - Present
USDA  December 2009 - August 2010
USDA Eastern Regional Research Center   January 2009 - January 2010
Los Alamos National Laboratory  May 2008 - August 2009
Wistar Institute   June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Western Blotting, PCR, Cell Culture, RNA isolation, Subcloning, Bacterial Transformation, Microscopy, Site-directed..., RT-PCR, Transient Transfection

Education
Drexel University   2010 — 2015

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania   2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Cheyney University
Bachelor of Arts

Drexel University
Biological Sciences

Holy Ghost Preparatory

Louis Valente, PhD Louis Valente, PhD Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area Details
Louis Valente, PhD's Wistar Institute Experience August 2003 - June 2008
Job Field Applications Scientist at illumina, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
illumina, Inc.   January 2009 - Present
Wistar Institute   August 2003 - June 2008
Penn Biotech Group  September 2007 - December 2007
Rutgers / UMDNJ   September 1996 - February 2003
Gastroenterology Dept., Stony Brook Health Science Center   September 1995 - May 1996
Cardiology Division, Stony Brook Health Science Center   June 1995 - May 1996
Chemistry Department, Stony Brook University   1995 - 1995

Skills
Molecular Biology, Sequencing, Genetics, Cell Based Assays, Protein Chemistry, Genomics, Biotechnology, Purification, Mutagenesis, Protein Expression, Biochemistry, Research, Life Sciences, Genotyping, DNA, DNA sequencing, Cancer, PCR, Microbiology, Troubleshooting, Cell Culture, Screening, Chemistry, Experimental Design, Microarrays, Drug Discovery, Diagnostics, Assay Development, SDS-PAGE, Lifesciences, Transfection, Fluorescence, Cell, Microarray, Medical Diagnostics

Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick   1996 — 2003
Ph.D., Biomedical Sciences

Stony Brook University   1991 — 1996
B.S., Biochemistry

Meryle Melnicoff Meryle Melnicoff Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Meryle Melnicoff's Wistar Institute Experience May 1997 - May 2011
Job Improving Our World
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Improving Lives   June 2011 - Present
The International Alliance of Women   2011 - Present
Delanco Public Library   2011 - Present
Arogya World   January 2010 - Present
Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM)   1996 - Present
Wistar Institute   May 1997 - May 2011
WIN  1995 - 2010

Education
Drexel University College of Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Immunology

Cherise Kent Cherise Kent Greater New York City Area Details
Cherise Kent's Wistar Institute Experience 1992 - 1994
Job
Industry Research
Experience
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey  August 2014 - Present
Rutgers University  2014 - 2015
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey  September 2012 - July 2014
Shire Pharmaceuticals  April 2005 - September 2012
Johnson & Johnson Pharmacuetical Research and Development   May 2003 - March 2005
3-DIMENSIONAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.   September 2000 - May 2003
Neose Technologies  2001 - 2002
US BIOSCIENCE  September 1998 - December 1998
University of Pennsylvania CTT   1994 - 1997
Wistar Institute   1992 - 1994

Skills
Biotechnology, Technology Transfer, Licensing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Start-ups, Lifesciences, Drug Discovery, Patents, Business Development, Drug Development, Clinical Development, Biopharmaceuticals, Commercialization, Clinical Trials, Medical Devices, Oncology, Life Sciences

Education
Drexel University - LeBow College of Business   1996 — 1999
MBA, Finance and Marketing

Juniata College   1976 — 1980
1980, Liberal Arts

Van Cherington Van Cherington Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Van Cherington's Wistar Institute Experience October 2007 - Present
Job Director of Science Administration, Wistar Institute
Industry Research
Experience
Wistar Institute   October 2007 - Present
Wistar Cancer Center   October 2007 - January 2012
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  1999 - 2007
ALG Company   December 1995 - December 1998
Tufts University School of Medicine  April 1986 - December 1995

Skills
Biotechnology, Program Management, Molecular Biology, Budgets, Lifesciences

Education
Harvard University   1976 — 1981
PhD, Pharmacology

Arizona State University   1974 — 1976
MS, Microbiology

Hampshire College   1970 — 1974
BA, Natural Sciences

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School

Lyndi Rice Lyndi Rice United States Details
Lyndi Rice's Wistar Institute Experience April 2005 - August 2007
Job Assistant Director, Oncoveda Cancer Research Center at Medical Diagnostic Laboratories, LLC
Industry Research
Experience
Medical Diagnostic Laboratories, LLC - A Member of the Genesis Biotechnology Group   September 2012 - Present
Rowan University  2012 - Present
Venenum Biodesign, LLC  August 2007 - September 2012
Rider University  September 2009 - December 2011
Wistar Institute   April 2005 - August 2007
Drexel University College of Medicine  September 2000 - April 2005

Skills
Cell Biology, PCR, Molecular Biology, qPCR, Cell, Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, Tissue Culture, Genetics, Lifesciences, Cancer, Immunoprecipitation, Gel Electrophoresis, High Throughput..., Cancer Research, Cell Signaling, Biomarkers, Laboratory, Genotyping, Cell Culture, Microscopy, Molecular Cloning, Western Blotting, Assay Development, Drug Discovery, In Vivo, Life Sciences

Education
Drexel University College of Medicine   2000 — 2005
Ph.D., Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics

Indiana University of Pennsylvania   1996 — 2000
B.S., Biology/Chemistry

Naomi Thomson Naomi Thomson Fort Myers, Florida Area Details
Naomi Thomson's Wistar Institute Experience 1986 - 1988
Job Director, Clinical Analytics Product Management at QIAGEN
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
QIAGEN  October 2014 - Present
CLC bio, a QIAGEN Company   December 2009 - October 2014
Gene Codes Corporation  2009 - November 2009
Gene Codes Corporation  March 1999 - December 2008
Kimeragen, Inc.   November 1996 - December 1998
Bristol-Myers Squibb  December 1988 - November 1996
Wistar Institute   1986 - 1988

Skills
Bioinformatics, Genomics, Sequencing, Biotechnology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, PCR, DNA sequencing, DNA, Sequence Analysis, Cancer, Statistics, Genotyping, Direct Sales, Product Management, Software Development, Lifesciences, Biochemistry, Proteomics, Informatics, Commercialization, R&D, Science, qPCR, Microbiology, Cell, Drug Discovery, Cell Culture, Hardware Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical Industry, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Biopharmaceuticals, Immunology, Laboratory Automation, Cell Biology, Molecular Diagnostics, DNA Sequencing, Life Sciences

Education
La Salle University   1999 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Information Technology

Bryn Mawr College   1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Biology, General

Claudia Andl Claudia Andl Greater Nashville Area Details
Claudia Andl's Wistar Institute Experience 1997 - 1998
Job Assistant Professor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Industry Research
Experience
Vanderbilt University Medical Center  2008 - Present
University of Pennsylvania  2005 - 2007
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine  2001 - 2007
Wistar institute   1997 - 1998

Skills
Immunofluorescence, Immunohistochemistry, Tissue Culture, Cancer, Immunoprecipitation, Western Blotting, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, PCR, ELISA, Cell Biology, Animal Models, Confocal Microscopy, Cell Based Assays, Transfection, Protein Expression, Molecular Cloning, Signal Transduction, Cell, In Vivo, Fluorescence Microscopy, Genetics

Education
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg   1993 — 1997
Diplom, Biology

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
PhD

Edward Ballister Edward Ballister Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Edward Ballister's Wistar Institute Experience 2008 - 2008
Job Postdoctoral Scholar at University of Pennsylvania
Industry Plastics
Experience
University of Pennsylvania  September 2007 - Present
Wistar Institute   2008 - 2008
Molecular Foundry, LBNL   2007 - 2007
The Wistar Institute  2007 - 2007
Bertozzi Lab, UC Berkeley   2003 - 2006
California Institute of Technology  2000 - 2003

Skills
Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, Fluorescence Microscopy, Protein Expression, Protein Purification, Western Blotting, Confocal Microscopy, Cell Culture, Microscopy, PCR, Cell

Education
University of Pennsylvania   2007 — 2014
PhD, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics

University of California, Berkeley   2002 — 2006
BS, Chemical Biology

La Salle High School   1998 — 2002
Diploma

Russel Kaufman Russel Kaufman United States Details
Russel Kaufman's Wistar Institute Experience 2002 - 2010
Job President Emeritus at The Wistar Institute
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
The Wistar Institute  March 2015 - Present
Duke University School of Medicine  May 2002 - Present
The Wistar Institute  February 2002 - February 2015
Wistar Institute   2002 - 2010
Duke University Medical Center  July 1999 - June 2002
Duke University Medical Center  January 1999 - June 2002
Duke University Department of Medicine   July 1995 - June 1999
Duke University School of Medicine  July 1989 - 1998

Skills
Lifesciences, Cancer, Clinical Research, Research, Medicine, Medical Research, Grants, Biotechnology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Drug Discovery, Oncology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biochemistry, Vaccines, Technology Transfer, Infectious Diseases, Cell Culture, Strategy, Cell, Clinical Trials, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Public Speaking, Cell Biology, Nonprofits, Science, Life Sciences

Education
Duke University School of Medicine   1973 — 1980
md, Internal Medicine

The Ohio State University College of Medicine   1969 — 1973
md, Medicine

Holly Horton Holly Horton Cambridge, Massachusetts Details
Holly Horton's Wistar Institute Experience January 1993 - December 1996
Job Director of Pharmacology, bluebird bio
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Cerulean Pharma, Inc  January 2012 - April 2013
Xencor  April 2006 - December 2011
Vical, Inc.   December 1996 - May 2006
Wistar Institute   January 1993 - December 1996

Skills
Drug Discovery, Clinical Development, Biopharmaceuticals, ELISA, Cell Culture, Pharmacology, Oncology, Biomarker Discovery, In Vitro, Drug Development

Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst   1983 — 1993
Ph.D. and M.S., Microbiology and Public Health

Smith College   1979 — 1983
B.A., Biology

Mullin James Mullin James Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Mullin James's Wistar Institute Experience 1984 - 1986
Job Professor at Lankenau Institute for Medical Research
Industry Research
Experience
Lankenau Hospital  March 1986 - Present
Kimmel Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University Sch. of Med.   2008 - Present
Division of Gastroenterology   May 2006 - Present
Saint Joseph's University Dept of Biology   2007 - Present
Drexel University School of Medicine  2006 - Present
Wistar Institute   1984 - 1986

Skills
transepithelial barrier..., gastrointestinal..., sugar and amino acid..., Clinical Research, Medical Education, Hospitals, Research, intellectual property..., Infectious Diseases, Cancer, Medicine, Molecular Biology, Lifesciences, Chemistry, Cell Culture, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Clinical Trials, Oncology, Western Blotting

Education
Yale University School of Medicine   1982 — 1984
Postdoctoral Fellow, amino acid transport and somatic cell mutation

University of Pennsylvania   1976 — 1980
Ph.D., Physiology, General

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   1976 — 1980
Ph.D., Physiology

St. Joseph's University   1972 — 1976
B.S., Biology, Summa Cum Laude

Andrew Lanutti Andrew Lanutti Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Andrew Lanutti's Wistar Institute Experience 1985 - 1989
Job Biotechnology Applications Specialist at Bellco Glass Inc
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Bellco Glass Inc   September 2008 - Present
Centocor  October 2001 - May 2008
BellcoGlass Inc.   September 1995 - May 2000
Centocor  1993 - 1995
Zeneca Pharmaceuticals  1992 - 1993
SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals  1991 - 1992
West Jersey Hospitals Health System & Helene Fuld School of Nursing   1989 - 1991
Wistar Institute   1985 - 1989

Education
Rutgers University
B.S, Biology/Psychology