John T. Potts
Director/Board Member at ReceptorBase, Inc.
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John T.
Potts is the founder of Radius Health, Inc. founded in 2003.
He currently holds director positions at Juniper Medical Systems, Inc., ReceptorBase, Inc., SmartPharm Therapeutics, Inc., and is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts & Sciences, and National Academy of Medicine (United States).
Dr. Potts has held director positions at Cell Genesys, Inc. from 1997 to 2009, Genentech, Inc., Somatix Therapy Corp., ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2011 to 2013, NantKwest, Inc. from 2014 to 2018, and ZELTIQ Aesthetics, Inc. He was also a research director at The General Hospital Corp.
from 1968 to 2004, a research director & professor at Harvard Medical School from 1996 to 2004, and an advisory board member at MPM BioImpact, Inc. Dr. Potts received a doctorate degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1957.
John T. Potts active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
National Academy of Sciences
 National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
 American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
National Academy of Medicine (United States)
 National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Medicine (United States) is based in Washington and is focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals through various initiatives. These initiatives include the clinician well-being collaborative, which aims to accelerate the implementation of a national plan for health workforce well-being, and the development of a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence in health care. The organization also provides resources to support meaningful community engagement in health and health care programs and policies. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of Mandy Cohen, a member of the organization, as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, the organization has released a publication celebrating 50 years of progress in biomedical science, health, and health care. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
ReceptorBase, Inc.
 ReceptorBase, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Receptorbase, Inc. provides pharmaceutical discovery services. The firm provides services for G-protein-coupled receptors and other cell-surface protein families. The company was founded by Lee Kolakowski in 2000 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Director/Board Member | - |
Juniper Medical Systems, Inc.
 Juniper Medical Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Juniper Group, Inc., Juniper Medical Systems, Inc. is a private company that manufactures medical devices. The company is based in Great Neck, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
SmartPharm Therapeutics, Inc.
 SmartPharm Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology SmartPharm Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the development of next-generation, non-viral gene therapies for the treatment of serious or rare diseases. Its pipeline include Gene MAbs for SARS-Cov-2, enzyme replacement therapy, and cell and tissue restoration. The company was founded by José Trevejo in 2017 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Director/Board Member | 2019-10-20 |
Former positions of John T. Potts
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| VICAPSYS LIFE SCIENCES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2022-09-21 |
| IMMUNITYBIO, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2018-04-15 |
| ANI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2013-06-18 |
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Training of John T. Potts
| University of Pennsylvania | Doctorate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
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| ANI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Health Technology |
| VICAPSYS LIFE SCIENCES, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 14 |
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Cell Genesys, Inc.
 Cell Genesys, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Cell Genesys is a development-stage biotechnology firm focuses on gene-modification technologies to treat cancer. The company's lead product technology is its GVAX vaccine platform. Cell Genesys is working on GVAX vaccines for lung, prostate, and pancreatic cancer, as well as for leukemia and multiple myeloma, another blood cancer. Its oncolytic viral therapy platform uses specially engineered adenoviruses (such as the common cold) to kill cancer cells; the firm's lead candidate from this platform targets prostate cancer. | Health Technology |
Genentech, Inc.
 Genentech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Genentech, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products for life-threatening medical conditions. It studies various areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, ophthalmic diseases, microbial pathogenesis, metabolic diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and opportunistic areas. The company was founded by Herb W. Boyer and Robert A. Swanson in 1976 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Health Technology |
Somatix Therapy Corp.
 Somatix Therapy Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Somatix Therapy Corp. researches, develops, and commercialize proprietary processes for the genetic modification of cells and their use in the treatment of human disease. Somatix's assets include its highly efficient gene transfer technology, broad-based intellectual property, and focused product development programs. The company's most advanced clinical development program, the GVAX cancer vaccine, is in Phase I/II clinical trials for the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma, advanced melanoma, and prostate cancer. It is located in Alameda, CA | Health Technology |
Radius Health, Inc.
 Radius Health, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Radius Health, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in developing and commercializing endocrine therapeutics in the areas of osteoporosis and oncology. The company’s lead product, Abaloparatide-SC, reduces fracture risk in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Its pipeline also includes the abaloparatide transdermal patch for potential use in osteoporosis, and RAD1901 for potential use in hormone-driven, or hormone-resistant, metastatic breast cancer, and vasomotor symptoms in postmenopausal women. The company was founded by John Katzenellenbogen, Stavros C. Manolagas, Michael Rosenblatt, and John T. Potts on October 3, 2003 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Health Technology |
NantKwest, Inc.
 NantKwest, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology NantKwest, Inc. engages in the research and development of immunotherapies. It uses natural killer cells to treat cancer, infectious diseases, and inflammatory diseases. The company was founded by Gary N. Keller and Hans Georg Klingemannon October 7, 2002 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
Juniper Medical Systems, Inc.
Juniper Medical Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Juniper Group, Inc., Juniper Medical Systems, Inc. is a private company that manufactures medical devices. The company is based in Great Neck, NY. | Health Technology |
ZELTIQ Aesthetics, Inc.
 ZELTIQ Aesthetics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology ZELTIQ Aesthetics, Inc. is a medical technology company, which focuses on developing and commercializing products. Its product, the coolsculpting system is designed to selectively reduce stubborn fat bulges. The company was founded by Mitchell E. Levinson in 2005 and is headquartered in North Chicago, IL. | Health Technology |
MPM BioImpact, Inc
 MPM BioImpact, Inc Investment ManagersFinance MPM Bioimpact Inc (MPM Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Ansbert K. Gadicke and Luke B. Evnin. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
The General Hospital Corp.
 The General Hospital Corp. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The General Hospital Corp. provides healthcare services. It offers diagnostic and therapeutic are in every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. The firm's care center provides cancer, digestive disorders, heart disease, transplantation and vascular medicine services. The company was founded in 1811 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Health Services |
National Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. | Commercial Services |
National Academy of Medicine (United States)
National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Medicine (United States) is based in Washington and is focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals through various initiatives. These initiatives include the clinician well-being collaborative, which aims to accelerate the implementation of a national plan for health workforce well-being, and the development of a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence in health care. The organization also provides resources to support meaningful community engagement in health and health care programs and policies. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of Mandy Cohen, a member of the organization, as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, the organization has released a publication celebrating 50 years of progress in biomedical science, health, and health care. | Commercial Services |
ReceptorBase, Inc.
ReceptorBase, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Receptorbase, Inc. provides pharmaceutical discovery services. The firm provides services for G-protein-coupled receptors and other cell-surface protein families. The company was founded by Lee Kolakowski in 2000 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Health Technology |
SmartPharm Therapeutics, Inc.
SmartPharm Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology SmartPharm Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the development of next-generation, non-viral gene therapies for the treatment of serious or rare diseases. Its pipeline include Gene MAbs for SARS-Cov-2, enzyme replacement therapy, and cell and tissue restoration. The company was founded by José Trevejo in 2017 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
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