George B. Thornton

Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies, Inc. operates as a non-profit research center. The firm conducts research in various fields including: multiple sclerosis, cancer, heart disease, types I and II diabetes, macular degeneration, pain management, alzheimer's disease, inflammatory disorders, AIDS and other infectious diseases, regenerative medicine, obesity, transplant rejection, muscle wasting syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis and new methods for drug discovery. The company was founded by Dr. Richard A. Houghten in 1988 and is headquartered in Port St. Lucie, FL.

Orphagen Pharmaceuticals develops and manufactures drugs. The company was founded by Scott Thacher in 2001 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

gMed is engaged in providing physicians with information solutions to “Care Better” for their patients and practice. The company provides Digital Charting solutions for Gastroenterology and Cardiology designed to eliminate paper, increase revenues, decrease costs and enhance patient care at the medical office, ambulatory surgery center and hosptial. gMED was founded in 1997 and is located in Weston, FL.