Randolph M. Johnson

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.

KAI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. discovers and develops biopharmaceutical drugs. It is a multiple, novel clinical-stage programs in the areas of cardiovascular, renal, and pain. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Part of StarVox Communications, Inc., CellGate Technologies LLC is a company that manufactures integrated wireless IP modem adapters and provides wireless services. The company is based in Boca Raton, FL. The company was founded by Edgar G. Engleman. CellGate Technologies was acquired by U.S. Wireless Data, Inc. on November 17, 2000 for $2.23 million.

Syntex Research Centre is a British company that provides pharmaceutical products. Syntex Research Centre was acquired by Quintiles Scotland Ltd on February 01, 1995 for $20.68 million.

Progen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops biopharmaceuticals products. It is engaged in developing improved drug delivery based on their transporter molecules. The company is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

The Society for Neuroscience is an organization with over 36,000 members in more than 95 countries. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The organization also engages in science advocacy and public policy, including an annual Capitol Hill Day, and has various public outreach efforts, such as the interactive collection of public-facing resources on BrainFacts.org. It was founded in 1969 and offers year-round programming, including the publication of two scientific journals, professional development resources, and career training through Neuronline.