Günter Blobel

Corporate Officer/Principal at National Academy of Sciences

85 year

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Entity	Entity type	Industry
National Academy of Sciences National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. 276	Subsidiary	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	276
University of Wisconsin 110	College/University	Other Consumer Services	110
INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC. 34	Public Company	Food: Specialty/Candy	34

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Company	Sector	Related people	Main position
National Academy of Medicine (United States) National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Medicine (United States) is based in Washington and is focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals through various initiatives. These initiatives include the clinician well-being collaborative, which aims to accelerate the implementation of a national plan for health workforce well-being, and the development of a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence in health care. The organization also provides resources to support meaningful community engagement in health and health care programs and policies. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of Mandy Cohen, a member of the organization, as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, the organization has released a publication celebrating 50 years of progress in biomedical science, health, and health care.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Raju S. Kucherlapati Adel Mahmoud Peter Kim Linda B. Buck Rakesh Kumar Jain Michael Brown Joseph Goldstein Alfred Sommer Lawrence Steinman Victor J. Dzau Richard Scheller Harold C. Slavkin Joseph P. Schlessinger Michael A. Marletta Shirley Marie Tilghman Erkki Ruoslahti Jeffrey V. Ravetch Richard Klausner Ed M. Scolnick Daniel Podolsky Ronald M. Evans Thomas F. Deuel Marc Tessier-Lavigne Wayne Riley Eric Newell Olson Cato Laurencin Francis S. Collins David Botstein Richard Hynes Dan Littman Virginia A. Stallings Christine Seidman Jonathan G. Seidman Ira Shoulson Elizabeth Nabel Patrick Brown	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal President Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
American Academy of Arts & Sciences American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Tom Leighton Linda B. Buck Rakesh Kumar Jain Steven Elliott Koonin Marvin H. Caruthers Tom Maniatis Carver A. Mead Richard Scheller Richard H. Thaler James A. Spudich Erkki Ruoslahti Richard Klausner Ed M. Scolnick Tak-Wah Mak Ronald M. Evans Eric Newell Olson Lewis Cantley Cato Laurencin Mary Beckerle Frank Wilczek Richard Hynes Christine Seidman Marc Kastner Elizabeth Nabel Michal Lipson	Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Harvard Medical School	College/University	Raju S. Kucherlapati Linda B. Buck Rakesh Kumar Jain Alfred Sommer Lawrence Steinman Victor J. Dzau Daniel Podolsky Thomas F. Deuel George Church Anjana Rao Lewis Cantley Cato Laurencin Michael B. Brenner Christine Seidman Jonathan G. Seidman Roderick MacKinnon Elizabeth Nabel	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	College/University	Tom Leighton Peter Kim Steven Elliott Koonin Robert C. Merton Richard H. Thaler Cynthia J. Kenyon Ed M. Scolnick Cato Laurencin Rudolf Jaenisch Frank Wilczek Richard Hynes Marc Kastner Christopher Monroe	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree
Harvard University Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.	College/University	William Raduchel Tom Maniatis Robert C. Merton Ed M. Scolnick Daniel Podolsky George Church Anjana Rao David Botstein Frank Drake Christine Seidman Jonathan G. Seidman Martin Chalfie Karel Svoboda	Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree
Stanford University	College/University	Peter Kim Lawrence Steinman Victor J. Dzau Richard Scheller James A. Spudich Michael Alan Keller Christopher Somerville Marc Tessier-Lavigne Philip Beachy David Botstein William Welch Randy Schekman	Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree
Princeton University	College/University	Raju S. Kucherlapati Tom Leighton Adel Mahmoud Shirley Marie Tilghman Thomas F. Deuel Yigong Shi Cato Laurencin Frank Wilczek David Botstein Dan Littman	Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree
National Academy of Engineering National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Tom Leighton Peter Kim Rakesh Kumar Jain Arno Penzias Carver A. Mead George Church Cato Laurencin Nick Holonyak	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Yale University	College/University	Joseph P. Schlessinger Jeffrey V. Ravetch Richard Klausner Michael Alan Keller Wayne Riley Ari Helenius Francis S. Collins	Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree
American Philosophical Society American Philosophical Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Philosophical Society is an organization that hosts biannual general meetings for its members, families, and distinguished guests. The non-profit company is based in Philadelphia, PA. The meetings cater to the diverse interests and expertise of attendees and provide a unique opportunity to indulge the audience’s breadth of intellectual curiosity. The society has an exceptional collection of over 13 million manuscripts, objects, books, images, and works of art covering various topics such as early and revolutionary history, natural history, Indian linguistics and culture, nuclear physics, computer development, medical science, genetics and eugenics, and the development of cultural anthropology.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Hugo Sonnenschein Michael Brown Shirley Marie Tilghman Marc Tessier-Lavigne Mary Beckerle David S. Tatel	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York	College/University	Rakesh Kumar Jain Arno Penzias Robert M. Amen Richard Scheller Robert C. Merton Thomas F. Deuel	Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree
University of California, Berkeley	College/University	Thomas Robert Cech Michael A. Marletta Erkki Ruoslahti Michael Alan Keller Christopher Somerville William Welch	Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
The Column Group LLC The Column Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Column Group LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Peter Svennilson. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco.	Investment Managers	Michael Brown Joseph Goldstein Tom Maniatis Richard Scheller Richard Klausner Eric Newell Olson	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor
The Royal Society	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	Linda B. Buck Michael Brown Joseph Goldstein Shirley Marie Tilghman Christopher Somerville Marc Tessier-Lavigne	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
The Rockefeller University	College/University	Joseph Goldstein Jeffrey V. Ravetch Marc Tessier-Lavigne Anthony Cerami Roderick MacKinnon	Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal President Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center	College/University	Linda B. Buck Michael Brown Joseph Goldstein Daniel Podolsky Eric Newell Olson	Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal President Corporate Officer/Principal
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.	General Government	Victor J. Dzau Shirley Marie Tilghman George Church Francis S. Collins Mary Beckerle	Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
Cornell University Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.	College/University	Peter Kim Richard H. Thaler Michael Alan Keller Lewis Cantley Frank Drake	Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree
MERCK & CO., INC.	Pharmaceuticals: Major	Adel Mahmoud Peter Kim Thomas Robert Cech Ed M. Scolnick Christine Seidman	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member
Catalio Capital Management LP Catalio Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Catalio Capital Management LP (Catalio Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by George Petrocheilos and Dr. Jacob Vogelstein. The firm is headquartered in New York.	Investment Managers	Raju S. Kucherlapati George Church Dan Littman Christine Seidman	Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor
The University of Colorado	College/University	Marvin H. Caruthers Tom Maniatis Thomas Robert Cech Mary Beckerle	Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree
The University of Chicago	College/University	Hugo Sonnenschein David S. Tatel Frank Wilczek Marc Kastner	Director/Board Member Graduate Degree Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree
European Molecular Biology Organization		Joseph P. Schlessinger Erkki Ruoslahti Yigong Shi Antonio Lanzavecchia	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
University of Michigan	College/University	Francis S. Collins David S. Tatel David Botstein Michael Witherell	Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree
California Institute of Technology California Institute of Technology Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services California Institute of Technology provides education focusing on science, engineering, academia, business, and public service. The company was founded in 1891 and it is headquartered in Pasadena, CA.	College/University	Steven Elliott Koonin Carver A. Mead Richard Scheller Robert C. Merton	Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Graduate Degree
National Academy of Medicine		Raju S. Kucherlapati Tom Maniatis Virginia A. Stallings Martin Chalfie	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
The Brigham & Women's Hospital, Inc. The Brigham & Women's Hospital, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The Brigham & Women's Hospital, Inc. provides health care services. The firm offers treatment for cancer, cardio vascular, neurosciences, orthopedic, arthritis, women's health and clinical services. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.	Hospital/Nursing Management	Victor J. Dzau Michael B. Brenner Christine Seidman Elizabeth Nabel	Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal President
Duke University Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.	College/University	William Raduchel Victor J. Dzau George Church Christopher Monroe	Consultant / Advisor Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal
University of California	College/University	Dan Littman Susan Wessler Randy Schekman	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	Pharmaceuticals: Major	Michael Brown Joseph Goldstein Marc Tessier-Lavigne	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
PFIZER, INC.	Pharmaceuticals: Major	Michael Brown Marc Tessier-Lavigne Dan Littman	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
University of Illinois	College/University	Raju S. Kucherlapati James A. Spudich Nick Holonyak	Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
The University of California, San Francisco	College/University	Michael A. Marletta Cynthia J. Kenyon Marc Tessier-Lavigne	Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
University of California, Los Angeles	College/University	Robert B. Goldberg Ronald M. Evans Michael B. Brenner	Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal
AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	Pharmaceuticals: Major	Tak-Wah Mak Marc Tessier-Lavigne Lewis Cantley	Founder Chairman Founder
The State University of New York	College/University	Michael A. Marletta Michael Alan Keller Wayne Riley	Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree President
The American Society for Cell Biology		James A. Spudich Mary Beckerle Randy Schekman	Corporate Officer/Principal President President
MYOKARDIA, INC.	Pharmaceuticals: Major	James A. Spudich Christine Seidman Jonathan G. Seidman	Founder Founder Founder
American Association for Cancer Research American Association for Cancer Research Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Association for Cancer Research prints and publishes scientific journals including clinical cancer research, molecular cancer therapeutics, molecular cancer research, cancer epidemiology, and biomarkers and prevention. The company was founded on May 7, 1907 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Ronald M. Evans Lewis Cantley Mary Beckerle	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. engages in the provision of biomedical research services and science education programs. It funds grants to both institutions and individuals in support of a wide range of science and research-related initiatives, including precollege and undergraduate science education, pre- and post-doctoral research fellowships, and international research activities. The company was founded by Howard R. Hughes in 1953 and is headquartered in Chevy Chase, MD.	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	Joseph Goldstein Thomas Robert Cech Mary Beckerle	Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member
Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts LLC Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts LLC is a pharmaceutical company that provides free medicines and adult vaccines to qualified patients through their Merck Patient Assistance Program. The company is based in Boston, MA and is a part of Merck & Co., Inc. and its affiliates. The company also offers information about insurance coverage and financial assistance options for eligible patients. The company conducts clinical trials and provides medical information covering thousands of topics in all fields of medicine through their Merck Manuals. Additionally, they report on their commitment to operating responsibly to benefit society through their corporate responsibility program, which includes their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) report. Merck for Mothers is an initiative to create a world where no woman has to die giving life.	Pharmaceuticals: Major	Peter Kim Leslie L. Iversen Ed M. Scolnick	President Corporate Officer/Principal President
The National Research Council The National Research Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Research Council provides science, technology and health policy consulting and advice. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Victor J. Dzau Shirley Marie Tilghman Frank Drake	Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Weill Cornell Medical College	College/University	Jeffrey V. Ravetch Lewis Cantley Elizabeth Nabel	Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree
Rochester Christian University	College/University	Hugo Sonnenschein Richard H. Thaler Ira Shoulson	Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree
New York University	College/University	Steven Elliott Koonin Joseph P. Schlessinger Dorothy S. Strickland	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree
Society for Science & the Public Society for Science & the Public Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Society for Science & the Public Society for Science & the Public operates as a non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of educational services. It offers scientific literacy; science, technology, engineering, and math education; and scientific research. The company was founded by Edward Willis Scripps and William Emerson Ritter in 1921 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Tom Leighton Frank Wilczek Martin Chalfie	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
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.	Biotechnology	Richard Scheller Marc Tessier-Lavigne David Botstein	Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal
National Cancer Institute National Cancer Institute Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous National Cancer Institute provides healthcare services. It specializes in different cancer treatment such as adrenocortical carcinoma, anal cancer, appendix cancer, skin cancer, breast cancer, cardiac tumors, endometrial cancer, and gallbladder cancer. The company was founded in March 1937 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	Richard Klausner Ed M. Scolnick Mary Beckerle	Director/Board Member President Chief Executive Officer
PEPSICO, INC.	Food: Specialty/Candy	Arthur Martinez Victor J. Dzau	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
Lasker Foundation		Alfred Sommer Elizabeth Nabel	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member

Statistics

International

United States	48
United Kingdom	2
Germany	2
Romania	2

Sectoral

Consumer Services	24
Commercial Services	8
Health Technology	8
Finance	4
Miscellaneous	4

Operational

Director/Board Member	484
Corporate Officer/Principal	461
Founder	164
Independent Dir/Board Member	135
Doctorate Degree	81

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Insiders
Hugo Sonnenschein	77
William Raduchel	49
George Church	45
Wayne Riley	34
Elizabeth Nabel	32
Arthur Martinez	32
Lynn Dugle	32
Richard Klausner	27
Richard Scheller	27
Raju S. Kucherlapati	27
Lawrence Steinman	26
Marc Tessier-Lavigne	24
Cato Laurencin	24
Mary Beckerle	24
Victor J. Dzau	22

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