Steven R. Nelson

Pacific Gas & Electric Co. engages in the provision of natural gas and electric services. It owns and operates an integrated natural gas transportation, storage, and distribution system in California and also offers backbone gas transmission, gas delivery, and gas storage services as separate and distinct services. The firm also offers gas supply and gathering facilities. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Molecular Dynamics, Inc. makes and markets high performance image acquisition and analysis instrumentation

CEPHEID develops, manufactures and markets fully-integrated systems that perform genetic analysis. The firm's systems enable molecular testing for organisms and genetic-based diseases by automating otherwise complex manual laboratory procedures. The company was founded by Thomas L. Gutshall, William McMillan, Kurt Petersen, Greg Kovacs and M. Allen Northrup on March 4, 1996 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Argonaut Technologies, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets products that enable chemists to use high speed parallel synthesis in the development of new drugs

Quadrex Corp. manufactures GC capillary columns in all standard I.D.s and lengths. It distributes GC Consumables and Hardware products. The company provides fused silica capillary columns, including specially developed columns for environmental, petrochemical, high temperature and triglycerides applications. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Bethany, CT