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Gerard J.
McGarrity is an Executive Vice President of Scientific and Clinical Affairs for VIRxSYS Corp.
Prior to joining VIRxSYS in 2006, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Intronn, Inc. and the Coriell Institute for Medical Research.
Previously, Dr. McGarrity held various senior executive positions at Genetic Therapy, Inc., Novartis Corp., and Cambridge Genetics Ltd.
He has over 16 years of experience in the biotechnology companies and over 14 years of in-depth academic scientific experience.
Dr. McGarrity received a PhD from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.
Former positions of Gerard J. McGarrity
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Intronn, Inc.
 Intronn, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Intronn, Inc. operated as an RNA trans-splicing company. The company was headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD. | President | 21/09/2017 |
Genetic Therapy, Inc.
 Genetic Therapy, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Genetic Therapy, Inc. develops human gene therapy products for the treatment of genetic and acquired diseases. The company also conducts research on human gene development. Genetic Therapy was founded by M. James Barrett in May 1986 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 21/09/2017 |
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. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 21/09/2017 |
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES | Corporate Officer/Principal | 21/09/2017 |
Celltech R&D, Inc.
 Celltech R&D, Inc. Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Celltech R&D, Inc. provides research and development services for pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Bothell, WA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 21/09/2017 |
Training of Gerard J. McGarrity
| Thomas Jefferson University | Doctorate Degree |
| St. Joseph's University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| ABBOTT LABORATORIES | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 9 |
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VIRxSYS Corp.
 VIRxSYS Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology VIRxSYS Corp. is a holding company, which uses its proprietary platform technologies to develop therapies for serious human diseases. Its platform technologies include lentiviral vectors as a delivery vehicle for genes against certain diseases and for vaccine therapies. Its therapies are in various stages of development from pre-clinical through Phase II clinical trials. The company was founded by Boro Dropulic, William J. Turner, and Wiliam N. Sick Jr in 1998 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD. | Health Technology |
Intronn, Inc.
Intronn, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Intronn, Inc. operated as an RNA trans-splicing company. The company was headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD. | Technology Services |
Genetic Therapy, Inc.
Genetic Therapy, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Genetic Therapy, Inc. develops human gene therapy products for the treatment of genetic and acquired diseases. The company also conducts research on human gene development. Genetic Therapy was founded by M. James Barrett in May 1986 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD. | Commercial Services |
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. | Health Technology |
Celltech R&D, Inc.
Celltech R&D, Inc. Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Celltech R&D, Inc. provides research and development services for pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Bothell, WA. | Retail Trade |
National Institutes of Health
 National Institutes of Health General GovernmentGovernment National Institutes Of Health conducts & supports peer-reviewed medical research and science. The firm's scientists & researchers investigate on different ways to prevent diseases as well as the causes, treatments and cures for common and rare diseases. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD. | Government |
Novartis Corp.
 Novartis Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Novartis Corp. manufactures pharmaceuticals, vaccines, consumer health, generics, eye care and animal health products. It manufactures drugs for oncology, hypertension, diabetes, cancer and cardiovascular diseases. The company was founded on November 15, 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Health Technology |
Coriell Institute for Medical Research
 Coriell Institute for Medical Research Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Coriell Institute for Medical Research provides research support services to enhance biobanking and distribution initiatives. The private company is based in Camden, NJ. The company offers expert assistance, resources, and solutions to accelerate scientific research goals. The company provides laboratory services such as stem cell R & D, custom lab services, kitting, organoids, iPSC reprogramming, and genomic and epigenomic services. | Commercial Services |
Cambridge Genetics Ltd.
 Cambridge Genetics Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cambridge Genetics Ltd. researches potential new drugs for the treatment of cancer. | Commercial Services |
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