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Dr. Baldino is the founder of Cephalonia in 1987 and currently the Chairman of Echelona Board and Chief Executive Officer.
He as nearly two decades of scientific experience in neurobiology, molecular biology and electrophysiology, and has authored more than 100 publications in peer-reviewed journals such as Nature, Journal of Neuroscience Research and Brain Research.
From 1981 to 1987, he served as senior research biologist in the medical products department at E.I.
DuPont de Nemours & Company, where he was responsible for developing research strategies for identifying novel neuropharmaceutical agents.
He serves as Chairman of the Board of BioAdvance, is a member of the Executive Council of the Harvard Division of Sleep Medicine, and is a member of the Board of Trustees at Temple University and The Franklin Institute.
In addition, he serves as a member of the Board of Directors for the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, the Eastern Technology Council, Biotechnology Industry Association, Inc. and holds several adjunct academic appointments.
Dr. Baldino received a Ph.D.
in pharmacology from Temple University.
Former positions of Frank Baldino
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Technology Council | Director/Board Member | 2010-12-16 |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
 Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services. It represents the country’s biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | 2010-12-16 |
| Franklin University | Director/Board Member | 2010-12-16 |
| University of the Sciences in Philadelphia | Director/Board Member | 2010-12-16 |
Life Sciences Pennsylvania
 Life Sciences Pennsylvania Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Life Sciences Pennsylvania (LSPA) is a trade association that represents various entities in the life sciences industry, including biotechnology, medical device, diagnostic, pharmaceutical, research, and investment companies, as well as service providers. The non-profit company is based in Wayne, PA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The organization unifies innovators in the state to make Pennsylvania a leader in the life sciences industry. Founded in 1989, LSPA aims to create a business and public policy environment that encourages and incentivizes the diverse life sciences economy in Pennsylvania. Christopher P. Molineaux has been the CEO of the company since 2009. | Chairman | 2010-12-16 |
Training of Frank Baldino
| Temple University (Pennsylvania) | Doctorate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| ACUSPHERE, INC. | Health Technology |
| NICOX SA | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 17 |
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Cephalon, Inc.
 Cephalon, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Cephalon, Inc. manufactures and distributes pharmaceutical products. It engages in the discovery and development of medicines for central nervous system disorders, pain, and cancer. The company was founded on August 24, 1987 by Frank Baldino, Jr. and is headquartered in Frazer, PA. | Health Technology |
Shire ViroPharma, Inc.
 Shire ViroPharma, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Shire ViroPharma, Inc. develops and manufactures drugs. It offers treatment for prophylaxis of hereditary angioedema, as well as capsules for the treatment of antibiotic associated pseudomembranous colitis caused by Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) and enterocolitis. The company was founded by Claude H. Nash and Mark A. McKinlay in September 1994 and is headquartered in Exton, PA. | Health Technology |
Pharmacopeia LLC
 Pharmacopeia LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmacopeia LLC develops small molecule therapeutics to address significant medical needs. The firm operates as clinical development stage Biopharmaceutical Company which focuses on discovering and developing novel small molecule therapeutics to address medical needs. The company was founded by John J. Baldwin in February 2002 and is headquartered in Cranbury, NJ. | Health Technology |
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. | Commercial Services |
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 |
Arana Therapeutics Ltd.
 Arana Therapeutics Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Arana Therapeutics Ltd. engages in researching and developing, investing, licensing, technology, producing, formulating and marketing peptides and related products for the human and animal pharmaceutical industries. It develops and provides human therapeutic products for the treatment of diseases in the areas of cancer and inflammation and products for fertility control in animals. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Macquarie Park, Australia. | Health Technology |
Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
 Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce is a business organization focused on promoting the creative economy. The non-profit company is based in Philadelphia, PA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's website provides information about their investors and serves as a home base for their activities. The CEO of the company is Robert C. Wonderling. | Commercial Services |
Eastern Tech Manufacturing Corp
 Eastern Tech Manufacturing Corp Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Part of View Systems, Inc., Eastern Tech Manufacturing Corp manufactures biomedical equipment, communications hardware, cruise missile connector assemblies, and guidance systems. The company is based in Columbia, MD. Eastern Tech Manufacturing was acquired by View Systems, Inc. on May 27, 1999 for $1.04 million. | Electronic Technology |
VantagePoint Management, Inc.
 VantagePoint Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance VantagePoint Management, Inc. (VantagePoint) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Alan Edward Salzman, James D. Marver. The firm is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California with additional office in Beijing, China. | Finance |
Quaker Partners Management LP
 Quaker Partners Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Quaker Partners Management LP (Quaker Partners Mgmt) is a venture capital subsidiary of Independence Capital Partners Inc founded in 2002 by Ira Mark Lubert and Paul Sherrill Neff. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | Finance |
The Biotechnology Greenhouse Corp. of Southeastern PA
 The Biotechnology Greenhouse Corp. of Southeastern PA Investment ManagersFinance The Biotechnology Greenhouse Corp. of Southeastern PA (BioAdvance) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | Finance |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services. It represents the country’s biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered Washington, DC. | Health Technology |
Life Sciences Pennsylvania
Life Sciences Pennsylvania Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Life Sciences Pennsylvania (LSPA) is a trade association that represents various entities in the life sciences industry, including biotechnology, medical device, diagnostic, pharmaceutical, research, and investment companies, as well as service providers. The non-profit company is based in Wayne, PA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The organization unifies innovators in the state to make Pennsylvania a leader in the life sciences industry. Founded in 1989, LSPA aims to create a business and public policy environment that encourages and incentivizes the diverse life sciences economy in Pennsylvania. Christopher P. Molineaux has been the CEO of the company since 2009. | Commercial Services |
| Eastern Technology Council | |
The Franklin Institute
 The Franklin Institute Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Franklin Institute is a non-profit organization that provides science and technology learning services. The company was founded by Samuel Vaughan Merrick and William H. Keating in Feb 5, 1984 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Consumer Services |
Valeritas, Inc.
 Valeritas, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Valeritas, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of drug delivery solutions for the treatment of diabetes. Its product, V-Go wearable insulin delivery device, which enables patients to closely mimic the body’s normal physiologic pattern of insulin delivery by using one type of insulin at a continuous preset basal rate over a 24-hour period and provides on-demand bolus dosing for meals and snacks. The company was founded on August 2, 2006 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ. | Health Technology |
Sleep Medicine Center Cos.
 Sleep Medicine Center Cos. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Sleep Medicine Center Cos. operates sleep medicine centers. The company is headquartered in New York, the United States. | Health Services |
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