Leon E. Rosenberg

Talon Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which is engaged in the developing and commercializing new and differentiated cancer therapies. The firm is developing the Marqibo for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia and other blood cancers including lymphoma. Its Menadione topical lotion is a compound which is developed for the prevention and treatment of skin toxicity associated with epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors. The company was founded by Mark J. Ahn in 2002 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

MMV Medicines for Malaria Venture engages in the research, development, and discovery of antimalarial drugs. It focuses on developing medicines for case management, including patient-adapted new combinations to overcome drug resistance, to facilitate deployment of shorter treatment courses, and to protect vulnerable populations like children and pregnant women. The company was founded on November 3, 1999 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute provides biomedical research services. It conducts research and development of countermeasures to chemical, biological, nuclear, radiological, and explosive emerging and environmental threats to human health as well as advancing the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness and other brain disorders. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Albuquerque, NM.