Donald R. Shepherd
Founder at Amplifier Research Corp.
Network origin in Donald R. Shepherd first degree
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|---|---|---|---|
The Scripps Research Institute
 The Scripps Research Institute Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Scripps Research Institute is a private, non-profit research organizations that performs basic biomedical research in molecular & cellular biology, chemistry, immunology and neuroscience. They receive the majority of its funding from federal agencies such as the National Institutes of Health. The organization also partners with pharmaceutical companies and is affiliated with the Scripps hospital group. The organization was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in La Jolla, California.
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 62 |
| Public Company | Restaurants | 43 | |
Loomis, Sayles & Co. LP
 Loomis, Sayles & Co. LP Investment ManagersFinance Loomis, Sayles & Co. LP (Loomis Sayles) is a SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by Robert H. Loomis and Ralph T. Sayles in 1926. They are a direct subsidiary of Natixis Investment Managers LLC, ultimately owned by BPCE SA in France. Loomis Sayles provides investment advisory or sub advisory services to institutional clients through separate account management services. In addition, the firm provides investment advisory or sub-advised services to various investment funds.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 33 |
Amplifier Research Corp.
 Amplifier Research Corp. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Amplifier Research Corp. manufactures RF and IF power amplifiers. It also provides solid state microwave amplifiers, TWT amplifiers, antennas, transient generators, EMC test systems and software, field probes and monitors, test accessories, and RF test system controllers. The company is founded by Donald R. Shepherd in 1969 and is located in Souderton, PA.
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| Subsidiary | Telecommunications Equipment | 8 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Donald R. Shepherd via their personal network
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|---|---|---|---|
Denny's, Inc.
 Denny's, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Denny's, Inc. owns and operates restaurants. It offers breakfast, burgers and sandwiches, appetizers, soups and salads, desserts, pancakes and beverages. The company was founded by Harold Butler and Richard Jezak in 1953 and is headquartered in Spartanburg, SC. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member General Counsel Director of Finance/CFO Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member President Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Operating Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
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. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal 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. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of California, Irvine | College/University | Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Scripps Health
 Scripps Health Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Scripps Health is a non-profit organization that operates a group of health care units. It offers medical, surgical, wellness, research and support services, primary, urgent and emergency, hospice and health care, and health education classes. The company was founded by Ellen B. Scripps in 1924 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
CONNECT
 CONNECT Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CONNECT creates and scales companies in the technology and life sciences sectors. It creates an environment in which entrepreneurs and C-suite executives have access to the people, capital, and technology resources. The organization was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, Inc.
 Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, Inc. provides healthcare services. It offers services to public health through scientific discovery, translational research and dissemination of research results through public-private partnerships. The organization was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Restaurants | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Southern Methodist University
 Southern Methodist University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Harvard Medical School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of California San Diego | College/University | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
Alkermes, Inc.
 Alkermes, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Alkermes, Inc. develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products. It offers medicines for the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) diseases. The company was founded by Michael A. Wall, Floyd E. Bloom, Frederick W. K. Brown, Paul R. Schimmel and Alexander G. Rich in 1987 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Founder Founder | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Abide Therapeutics, Inc.
 Abide Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Abide Therapeutics, Inc. develops medicines that target serine hydrolases. Its approach is to selectively block serine hydrolases, potentially expanding this class of commercially validated enzymes as targets in a range of indications. The firm has a technology platform that exploits a chemoproteomics approach to selectively target serine hydrolases and rapidly identify target lead pairs. The company was founded by Alan B. Ezekowitz, Dale Boger, John Kennedy Clarke, Benjamin F. Cravatt, Todd Jones, Keith F. Lenden, and Paul R. Schimmel in 2011 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Pharmaceuticals: Other | Founder Director/Board Member Founder | |
Biogen Idec, Inc. (North Carolina)
 Biogen Idec, Inc. (North Carolina) Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Biogen, Inc., Biogen Idec, Inc. (North Carolina) is a pharmaceutical company based in Durham, NC. The company develops pharmaceutical products. Michel Pericles Vounatsos has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| GOSSAMER BIO, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree | |
| The United States Army (District of Columbia) | Sovereign | Corporate Officer/Principal 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. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| RECEPTOS INC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Founder | |
| BIOGEN INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
New York Academy of Sciences
 New York Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New York Academy of Sciences is an independent, not-for-profit organization, which engages in the advancement of scientific research, education, and policy. The company was founded in 1817 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
 Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| U.S. House of Representatives | General Government | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Dunkin' Brands, Inc.
 Dunkin' Brands, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Dunkin' Brands, Inc. engages in the provision of franchise services. It is a a premier franchisor of quick service restaurants under the Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins brands. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Canton, MA. | Food Retail | Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal | |
American Philosophical Society
 American Philosophical Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Philosophical Society is an organization that hosts biannual general meetings for its members, families, and distinguished guests. The non-profit company is based in Philadelphia, PA. The meetings cater to the diverse interests and expertise of attendees and provide a unique opportunity to indulge the audience’s breadth of intellectual curiosity. The society has an exceptional collection of over 13 million manuscripts, objects, books, images, and works of art covering various topics such as early and revolutionary history, natural history, Indian linguistics and culture, nuclear physics, computer development, medical science, genetics and eugenics, and the development of cultural anthropology. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Vividion Therapeutics, Inc.
 Vividion Therapeutics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Vividion Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. The company focuses on developing innovative therapeutics that treat major unmet clinical needs using the first platform for proteome wide drug and target discovery. It's proprietary chemoproteomic platform technology addresses the key limitations of conventional screening techniques and allows the discovery of previously unknown, or cryptic, functional pockets on the surface of proteins and identification of small molecules that selectively bind to those targets. The company was founded by Benjamin F. Cravatt, Phil S. Baran, Jin-Quan Yu and John K. Clarke on December 24, 2013 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Cessation Therapeutics, LLC
 Cessation Therapeutics, LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Cessation Therapeutics, LLC is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company that develops immunobiologics to prevent and protect against overdose. The company is based in San Jose, CA. The company's monoclonal antibodies are designed to target fentanyl and future synthetic opioids and other substances. The company has the potential to treat a range of substance use disorders and improve the lives of patients and families affected by the addiction crisis. Cessation was founded in 2018 by Mark Pearson and John D. Harkey, Jr., experienced, successful long-term biotech investors. The CEO is Mark E. Pearson. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
ARCH Venture Partners LLC
 ARCH Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance ARCH Venture Partners LLC is a Venture Capital firm founded in 1986. The firm is headquartered in Chicago with additional office in Dublin. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Analyst | |
Reactive Biosciences, Inc.
 Reactive Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Reactive Biosciences Inc. engages in the design and developemnt of novel solutions targeting needs in crop protection, animal health and human health. It specializes in chemistry, research, and biotechnology. The company was founded by Stephen J. Benkovic, Gerald R. Fink, Lucy Shapiro, Paul R. Schimmel and C. Tony Liu in 2015 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ALKERMES PLC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Yumanity, Inc.
 Yumanity, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Yumanity, Inc. engages in transforming drug discovery for neurodegenerative diseases services. It provides integrated discovery platforms, phenotypic screening (uHTS) platforms, in which different protein misfolding pathologies are modeled in yeast to help discover compounds to correct these pathologies; a human neuronal platform. The company was founded by Anthony N. Coles, Jr. and Susan L. Lindquist in December 2014 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| NUVASIVE, INC. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
 Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services 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. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The University of Arkansas | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Rutgers State University of New Jersey | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| TARGET CORPORATION | Specialty Stores | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal |
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International
| United States | 47 |
| Belgium | 2 |
| Mexico | 2 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| France | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 17 |
| Health Technology | 16 |
| Commercial Services | 11 |
| Finance | 3 |
| Health Services | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 554 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 243 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 118 |
| Chairman | 112 |
| Founder | 105 |
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| Joel Marcus | 57 |
| Ron Burkle | 52 |
| Donald Jones | 46 |
| Lok Chung Chan | 40 |
| Thomas Daniel | 35 |
| Peter Farrell | 34 |
| Richard Gephardt | 32 |
| Paul Schimmel | 31 |
| Dennis Fenton | 28 |
| Steven Jay Green | 28 |
| Faheem Hasnain | 27 |
| Floyd E. Bloom | 26 |
| Lloyd I. Miller | 25 |
| Siddhartha Kadia | 23 |
| Ge Li | 23 |
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