Carl-Åke Carlsson

Centocor, Inc. manufactures healthcare products. Its products include avakine & reopro. The company was founded in 1979 by Hubert J. P. Schoemaker & Michael A. Wall and is headquartered in Horsham, PA.

Shire ViroPharma, Inc. develops and manufactures drugs. It offers treatment for prophylaxis of hereditary angioedema, as well as capsules for the treatment of antibiotic associated pseudomembranous colitis caused by Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) and enterocolitis. The company was founded by Claude H. Nash and Mark A. McKinlay in September 1994 and is headquartered in Exton, PA.

Endo Health Solutions, Inc. operates as holding company with interest in providing health care services. It offers pain management, pelvic health, urology, endocrinology and oncology services. The company was founded by Carol A. Ammon on November 18, 1997 and is headquartered in Malvern, PA.

Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. engages in the manufacture, marketing, sale, and distribution of medical imaging products. It provides diagnostic imaging and nuclear medicine products that assist clinicians with the detection of disease, primarily cardiovascular. Its product protfolio includes DEFINITY, TechneLite, Xenon, AZEDRA, Cardiolite, and NEUROLITE. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in North Billerica, MA.

Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

PLIVA, Inc. develops, produces, and sells drugs and pharmaceutical products. Its products include Ethosuximide, Fluoxetine, and Cyclosporine. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in East Hanover, NJ.

Life Sciences Pennsylvania (LSPA) is a trade association that represents various entities in the life sciences industry, including biotechnology, medical device, diagnostic, pharmaceutical, research, and investment companies, as well as service providers. The non-profit company is based in Wayne, PA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The organization unifies innovators in the state to make Pennsylvania a leader in the life sciences industry. Founded in 1989, LSPA aims to create a business and public policy environment that encourages and incentivizes the diverse life sciences economy in Pennsylvania. Christopher P. Molineaux has been the CEO of the company since 2009.

Healthcare Royalty Management LLC (Healthcare Royalty) is a private equity subsidiary of Cowen, Inc. founded in 2007 by Gregory Brown. The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

New England Healthcare Institute operates as a national nonprofit, nonpartisan organization composed of stakeholders from across all key sectors of health and health care. The company was founded by Henri A. Termeer in 2002 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Coegin Pharma AS provides therapeutics that addresses inflammatory diseases. The company was founded by Berit Johansen on January 3, 2005 and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.

Comex AS provides technologies for production and separation of fine powders and optical separation of particles. It delivers industrial system solutions and processing equipment for applications. The firm offers test materials in a production scale and material sample for evaluation or verification. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Rud, Norway.

Part of Sartorius AG, Wave Biotech AG is a Swiss company that develops, produces, and sells single-use Wave bioreactors and Wavebags, along with complementary equipment for the biotechnological and pharmaceutical industry. The company is based in Tagelswangen, Switzerland. Wave Biotech was acquired by Sartorius Stedim Biotech GmbH on December 01, 2008.

Part of Sartorius AG, Sartorius Stedim Biotech GmbH is a German company that produces and sells laboratory equipment used for the development, quality assurance, and production processes of the biopharmaceutical industry. The company is based in Goettingen, Germany. The CEOs are Helge Henning and Michaela Pischke. The company was founded in 2007.

Part of Sartorius AG, Sartorius Stedim North America, Inc. is a company that provides technologies, platforms, and partnerships to ensure that new scientific discoveries can be translated more quickly into effective patient care. The company is based in Bohemia, NY. Sartorius is part of the solution to ensure better health for more people. The company offers a wide range of products and services, including bioreactors, cell culture media and buffers, cell culture reagents and supplements, live cell imaging and analysis, pipetting and dispensing, and process analytical technology and data analytics. Sartorius has acquired several companies, including Albumedix, Novasep Chromatography Division, ALS Automated Lab Solutions, Xell, CellGenix, and WaterSep Bioseparations, to expand its portfolio and provide innovative and complementary technologies.

Advanced Biopolymers AS produces chitosan with a range of degrees of acetylation (DA), with focus on chitosan with DA between 0.25 and 0.60. Its product chitosan is used in wound care, cosmetics, and drug delivery applications. The company was founded on November 7, 2001 by Kjell Morten Vårum and Olav Asmund Smidsrød and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.

Part of Sartorius AG, Sartorius Stedim India Pvt Ltd. is an Indian company that manufactures and sells laboratory and diagnostic equipment. The company is based in Bangalore, India and was founded in 1991.

Leiv Eiriksson Nyskaping AS offers services such as consulting, training, capital, and network development. The firm helps companies and business clusters from startup to viable business. It provides aid in all phases of the implementation process, from the idea stage, to the business establishment, and the enterprise. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.

New Xellia Group A/S operates as an investment holding Danish company. The private company is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Part of Scientific Industries, Inc., Scientific Bioprocessing, Inc. (SBI) offers solutions for digitally simplified bioprocessing in the life science industry. The company is based in Pittsburgh, PA. SBI's DOTS platform turns the standard shake flask into a smart mini bioreactor by providing modern bioprocessing sensors and control options along with innovative software for easy sensor control and data monitoring. The company was founded by Govind Rao, Joe Qualitz. Daniel Grünes has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Bionter AG is a start-up that specializes in providing particle counters for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. The company is based in Riehen, Switzerland, and Tobias Werk has been the CEO since 2020. The Swiss company is dedicated to revolutionizing the industry with innovative breakthrough developments that increase quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness.

Dynamk Capital LLC (Dynamk Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Daniella Kranjac and Mario Kranjac. The firm is headquartered in New York, New York.