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Thomas H.
Adams was the founder of Gen-Probe, Inc. (1983) and Genta, Inc. (1989) where he held the titles of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer.
He also held former positions as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Leucadia Technologies, Inc. (1998-2006), Iris Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (2005-2012), and Clearbridge Biophotonics, Inc. (2013-2019).
Additionally, he served as a Director for various companies including Life Technologies, Inc. (1992-2001), La Jolla Pharmaceutical Co. (1990-2009), and Alere San Diego, Inc. (1989-1998).
He holds a doctorate degree from the University of California, Riverside.
Former positions of Thomas H. Adams
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Tiziana Life Sciences Ltd. (United Kingdom)
 Tiziana Life Sciences Ltd. (United Kingdom) BiotechnologyHealth Technology Tiziana Life Sciences Ltd. engages in the development of therapies for neurodegenerative and lung diseases. Its clinical pipeline includes Foralumab, Anti IL-6R, and Milciclib. The company was founded by Gabriele Marco Antonio Cerrone on February 11, 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 09/01/2022 |
Chugai Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Chugai Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Chugai Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures pharmaceuticals products. It offers vitamin and mineral supplements, herbal formulations, health & beauty products, creams, ointments, effervescent tablets, and veterinary products. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 09/01/2022 |
Gensignia Life Sciences, Inc.
 Gensignia Life Sciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Gensignia Life Sciences, Inc. is a molecular diagnostics company that develops new molecular diagnosis techniques. The private company is based in San Diego, CA. The company was founded by Gabriele Marco Antonio Cerrone. | Director/Board Member | 09/01/2022 |
| HEPION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 09/01/2022 |
| CARDIFF ONCOLOGY, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 08/05/2020 |
Training of Thomas H. Adams
| University of California, Riverside | Doctorate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| HEPION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Health Technology |
| CARDIFF ONCOLOGY, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 19 |
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Iris International, Inc.
 Iris International, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology IRIS International, Inc. engages in the manufacture of surgical and medical instruments. Its products include in vitro diagnostic systems. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Brea, CA. | Health Technology |
Life Technologies, Inc.
 Life Technologies, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Life Technologies, Inc. provides essential technologies needed by the biotechnology and biopharmaceutical communities. The company manufactures and markets a breadth of offerings unique in the industry, used in applications of the life sciences discovery, development, and production process | Health Technology |
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Co.
 La Jolla Pharmaceutical Co. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology La Jolla Pharmaceutical Co. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It engages in the discovery, development and commercialization of therapies intended to improve outcomes in patients suffering from life-threatening diseases. Its products portfolio include GIAPREZA and XERAVA. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
Alere San Diego, Inc.
 Alere San Diego, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Alere San Diego, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets, diagnostic products. The company was founded by Kim D. Blickenstaff and Gunars E. Valkirs on June 28, 1988 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
Hybritech, Inc.
 Hybritech, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Hybritech, Inc. provides prostate diagnostic testing services. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Commercial Services |
Invitrogen Corp.
 Invitrogen Corp. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Invitrogen develops, manufactures and markets research tools in kit form and provides other research products and services to corporate, academic and government entities. These research kits simplify and improve gene cloning, gene expression and gene analysis techniques. | Electronic Technology |
Gen-Probe, Inc.
 Gen-Probe, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Gen-Probe, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets rapid, accurate and molecular diagnostic products and services that are used primarily to diagnose human diseases, screen donated human blood, and ensure transplant compatibility. It also develops and manufactures the PROCLEIX assays, which are used to detect human immunodeficiency virus, the hepatitis C virus, the hepatitis B virus, and the West Nile virus in donated human blood. The firm's clinical diagnostics products include APTIMA family of assays, which are used to detect the common STDs chlamydia and gonorrhea. Gen-Probe was founded by Thomas H. Adams and David E. Kohne in 1983 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
Genta, Inc.
 Genta, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Genta, Inc. is in the process of bankruptcy. The company formerly engages in pharmaceutical research and development. Genta was founded on February 4, 1988 and is headquartered in Berkeley Heights, NJ. | Health Technology |
| Pawfect Foods, Inc. | Retail Trade |
| Clearbridge Biophotonics, Inc. | |
XIFIN, Inc.
 XIFIN, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services XIFIN, Inc. engages as a healthcare information technology company. Its products and services include revenue cycle management, laboratory information systems, precision medicine informatics, and digital pathology consultation. The company was founded by L?le White, Donald Lavigne, Michael Coats, and Jeffrey Yates in 1997 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Technology Services |
Leucadia Technologies, Inc.
 Leucadia Technologies, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Danaher Corp., Leucadia Technologies, Inc. develops molecular diagnostics. The private company is based in Encinitas, CA. Leucadia Technologies was acquired by Iris International, Inc., part of Danaher Corp. from November 02, 2012 on April 04, 2006 for $10.10 million. | Health Technology |
Iris Molecular Diagnostics, Inc.
 Iris Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Iris Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. operates as a bio-technology company. The company was founded on April 18, 2006 and is headquartered in Chatsworth. CA. | Commercial Services |
Chugai Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
Chugai Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Chugai Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures pharmaceuticals products. It offers vitamin and mineral supplements, herbal formulations, health & beauty products, creams, ointments, effervescent tablets, and veterinary products. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
| Baxter Laboratories, Inc. | |
| IRIS Personalized Medicine, Inc. | |
Tiziana Life Sciences Ltd. (United Kingdom)
Tiziana Life Sciences Ltd. (United Kingdom) BiotechnologyHealth Technology Tiziana Life Sciences Ltd. engages in the development of therapies for neurodegenerative and lung diseases. Its clinical pipeline includes Foralumab, Anti IL-6R, and Milciclib. The company was founded by Gabriele Marco Antonio Cerrone on February 11, 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Health Technology |
Gensignia Life Sciences, Inc.
Gensignia Life Sciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Gensignia Life Sciences, Inc. is a molecular diagnostics company that develops new molecular diagnosis techniques. The private company is based in San Diego, CA. The company was founded by Gabriele Marco Antonio Cerrone. | Health Technology |
Synergy Pharmaceuticals LLC
 Synergy Pharmaceuticals LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Synergy Pharmaceuticals LLC engages on the development and commercialization of novel gastrointestinal therapies. Its commercial product, plecanatide, is marketed under the trademark name TRULANCE, which seeks to treat adults with chronic idiopathic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation. The company was founded by Kunwar Shailubhai and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Health Technology |
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