Richard A. Canote

Kémia, Inc. discovered and developed novel small molecule therapeutics for inflammation, cancer, HIV, diabetes and bone diseases. The firm specialized in the fields of medicinal and analytical chemistry, biology, pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and clinical development. The company was founded in 2002 and was headquartered in San Diego, CA.

GeneOhm Sciences, Inc. develops molecular diagnostic products. It offers methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Assay an in vitro diagnostic test for the direct detection of MRSA from a nasal specimen. The company was founded on 2001 and is headquartered in Franklin Lakes, NJ.

Cytovia, Inc. provides biomedical research services. The firm discovers and develops therapeutics and products to assist physicians in curing cancer and certain degenerative diseases. The company was founded by Daniel Teper and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Response Biomedical Corp. engages in the research, development, commercialization, and distribution of diagnostic technologies. The firm serves the medical central-lab testing, point of care testing, and on-site environmental testing markets. It provides RAMP system, which is a portable fluorescence immunoassay-based diagnostic technology that combines the performance of a clinical lab with the convenience of a dipstick test. The company was founded on August 20, 1980 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.