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Michael Jay Ross was the founder of CyThera, Inc. (1999), serving as Chief Executive Officer & Director; Arris Pharmaceutical Corp.
(1990), serving as Chief Executive Officer & Director; Metaxen LLC (1996), serving as Chief Executive Officer & Director; ExSAR Corp.
(1999), serving as Chief Executive Officer.
Dr. Ross is currently a Director at Adimab LLC, PanOptica, Inc., Rempex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Thayer School of Engineering At Dartmouth, Pionyr Immunotherapeutics, Inc., Ribometrix, Inc., Cellinta Ltd. (since 2020), TRex Bio Ltd. (since 2020), Xilio Therapeutics LLC (since 2020), and a Senior Partner at SV Health Investors LLC.
Former positions include Chief Executive Officer at Cythera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Chairman at Ikano Therapeutics, Inc.; Co-Chairman at Astria Therapeutics, Inc. (2010-2019); Director at Xenova Group Plc, Epimmune, Inc., Genencor International, Inc., ADERIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Archemix Corp., Link Medicine Corp., Alinea Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Sutro Biopharma, Inc., Itero Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., Thesan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., GlycoFi, Inc., Rinat Neuroscience Corp., MPEX Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Juvaris BioTherapeutics, Inc.; Independent Director at Arsanis, Inc. (2011-2019), IVERIC bio, Inc. (2013-2019), Xilio Therapeutics, Inc. (2020-2023), and Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (2015-2019); Vice President-Development at Genentech, Inc. (1978-1990); Managing Partner at Didyma LLC (1999-2002).
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College, a doctorate from Harvard University, and a doctorate from California Institute of Technology.
Michael Ross active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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SV Health Investors LLC
SV Health Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance SV Health Investors LLC is an active manager. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2001 |
Adimab LLC
Adimab LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops yeast-based antibody discovery technology platform | Director/Board Member | - |
Rempex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Rempex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and discovers new antibacterial drugs | Director/Board Member | - |
Thayer School of Engineering At Dartmouth
Thayer School of Engineering At Dartmouth Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
PanOptica, Inc.
PanOptica, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures ophthalmology drugs for treatment of eye diseases | Director/Board Member | - |
Ribometrix, Inc.
Ribometrix, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops small molecule drugs that target functional RNA structures to create new avenues to treat human disease | Director/Board Member | - |
Pionyr Immunotherapeutics, Inc.
Pionyr Immunotherapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops antibody-based Immuno-oncology therapeutics | Director/Board Member | - |
Cellinta Ltd.
Cellinta Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Functions as an alternative investment manager for healthcare industry | Director/Board Member | 10/03/2020 |
TRex Bio Ltd.
TRex Bio Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Provides biotechnology research and development services | Director/Board Member | 12/01/2020 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 45 |
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Genentech, Inc.
Genentech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a biotechnology company that develops medicines for cancer peoples | Health Technology |
Xenova Group Plc
Xenova Group Plc Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Researches and develops pharmaceutical products | Commercial Services |
Epimmune, Inc.
Epimmune, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops vaccines to treat and prevent infectious diseases and cancer | Health Technology |
Genencor International, Inc.
Genencor International, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops and manufactures enzyme product solutions | Health Technology |
SV Health Investors LLP
SV Health Investors LLP Investment ManagersFinance SV Health Investors invests in companies located across the Globe. The firm focuses on biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices & instruments and healthcare services sectors. It provides financing for seed, early, growth stage and buyout capital requirements. | Finance |
ADERIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ADERIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and commercializes drugs and pharmaceuticals | Health Technology |
Archemix Corp.
Archemix Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides molecular biology research to develop new drugs | Commercial Services |
Link Medicine Corp.
Link Medicine Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops disease modifying neurodegenerative therapies | Health Technology |
Alinea Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Alinea Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops pharmaceutical products for diabetes and related metabolic disorders | Health Technology |
Sutro Biopharma, Inc.
Sutro Biopharma, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops new products in protein vaccines and therapeutics | Health Technology |
Ikano Therapeutics, Inc.
Ikano Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
Adimab LLC
Adimab LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops yeast-based antibody discovery technology platform | Technology Services |
Itero Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
Itero Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops biopharmaceutical products for novel therapeutic proteins and antibodies | Health Technology |
Astria Therapeutics, Inc.
Astria Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Discovers, develops and commercializes novel therapeutics for rare and niche allergic & immunological diseases | Health Technology |
Arsanis, Inc.
Arsanis, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a biotechnology company which engages in developing human antibodies for treating infectious diseases | Health Technology |
Thesan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Thesan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and produces novel therapeutics for skin disorders | Health Technology |
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Harvard University
Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
CyThera, Inc.
CyThera, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Researches and develops cell replacement therapies for treating human degenerative diseases | Commercial Services |
Arris Pharmaceutical Corp.
Arris Pharmaceutical Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Discovers and develops small molecule therapeutics | Commercial Services |
Metaxen LLC
Metaxen LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Provides compound screening assays and compound optimization services | Health Technology |
SV Health Investors LLC
SV Health Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance SV Health Investors LLC is an active manager. | Finance |
California Institute of Technology
California Institute of Technology Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
GlycoFi, Inc.
GlycoFi, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops biopharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
Rinat Neuroscience Corp.
Rinat Neuroscience Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Manufactures & markets drugs for treating neurological diseases | Health Technology |
MPEX Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MPEX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Discovers and develops therapies for antibiotic resistance | Commercial Services |
Juvaris BioTherapeutics, Inc.
Juvaris BioTherapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops novel and adjuvanted vaccines, immunotherapeutic to treat infectious disease & cancer | Health Technology |
ExSAR Corp.
ExSAR Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Provides drug discovery services | Health Technology |
IVERIC bio, Inc.
IVERIC bio, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a science-driven biopharmaceutical company that develops novel treatments for retinal diseases | Health Technology |
AlloCure, Inc.
AlloCure, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops cell therapies for the treatment of kidney diseases, organ transplants and multi-organ injuries | Health Technology |
NKT Therapeutics, Inc.
NKT Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops biotechnology products and services | Health Technology |
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals LLC
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals LLC BiotechnologyHealth Technology Discovers and develops pharmaceutical preparations | Health Technology |
PanOptica, Inc.
PanOptica, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures ophthalmology drugs for treatment of eye diseases | Health Technology |
Rempex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Rempex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and discovers new antibacterial drugs | Health Technology |
Didyma LLC | |
Avitide, Inc.
Avitide, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops affinity purification solutions | Health Technology |
Thayer School of Engineering At Dartmouth
Thayer School of Engineering At Dartmouth Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Xilio Therapeutics, Inc.
Xilio Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biotechnology company which develops tumor-selective immuno-oncology therapies | Health Technology |
Pionyr Immunotherapeutics, Inc.
Pionyr Immunotherapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops antibody-based Immuno-oncology therapeutics | Health Technology |
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops novel drug candidates to improve the lives of cancer patients | Health Technology |
Ribometrix, Inc.
Ribometrix, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops small molecule drugs that target functional RNA structures to create new avenues to treat human disease | Health Technology |
Cythera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | |
Cellinta Ltd.
Cellinta Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Functions as an alternative investment manager for healthcare industry | Finance |
TRex Bio Ltd.
TRex Bio Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Provides biotechnology research and development services | Health Technology |
Xilio Therapeutics LLC
Xilio Therapeutics LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops cancer biopharmaceuticals | Health Technology |
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