Suseelan R. Pookote
Director/Board Member at University of Illinois
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Suseelan R.
Pookote is currently the Director at the University of Illinois and a Board Member at Illinois Ventures LLC.
Previously, he worked as a Director at Bayer AG from 1980 to 1999, and as the Vice President at The NutraSweet Co. from 1999 to 2000.
He also served as the Executive Vice President-Corporate Development at Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. from 2001 to 2011, and as the Director for Business Development at Durata Therapeutics, Inc. Additionally, he holds a graduate degree from Clarkson University, a doctorate from Northwestern University, and an undergraduate degree from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.
Suseelan R. Pookote active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2014 |
Illinois Ventures LLC
 Illinois Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Illinois Ventures LLC (Illinois Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in Champaign, Illinois. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Suseelan R. Pookote
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ADVANCED LIFE SCIENCES HOLDINGS, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 05/05/2011 |
The NutraSweet Co.
 The NutraSweet Co. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries The NutraSweet Co. manufactures and distributes sweetener products. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2000 |
| BAYER AG | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/1999 |
| DURATA THERAPEUTICS INC | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Suseelan R. Pookote
| Northwestern University | Doctorate Degree |
| Clarkson University | Graduate Degree |
| Indian Institute of Technology Madras | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| BAYER AG | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 4 |
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Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc.
 Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the discovery, development and commercialization of novel drugs in therapeutic areas of infection, cancer and inflammation. Its product candidate, Restanza, is a novel once-a-day oral antibiotic in late-stage development for the treatment of life-threatening infections including community-aquired bacterial pneumonia and biodefense pathogens including anthrax, plague and tularemia. The company was founded by Michael T. Flavin on January 1, 1999 and is headquartered in Woodridge, IL. | Health Technology |
Durata Therapeutics, Inc.
 Durata Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Durata Therapeutics, Inc. develops and commercializes novel therapeutics for infectious diseases and acute illnesses. The company was founded on November 4, 2009 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Health Technology |
The NutraSweet Co.
The NutraSweet Co. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries The NutraSweet Co. manufactures and distributes sweetener products. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL | Process Industries |
Illinois Ventures LLC
Illinois Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Illinois Ventures LLC (Illinois Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in Champaign, Illinois. | Finance |
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