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George B.
Rathmann was the founder of ICOS Corp.
(founded in 1989) and Amgen, Inc. (founded in 1980) where he held the titles of Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer and Director respectively.
He also held former positions as Chairman of Biotechnology Innovation Organization and CEPTYR, Inc., Director of Nuvelo, Inc. and ZymoGenetics, Inc., and as a Member of the Board of Directors for Cellerant Therapeutics, Inc. and Warren Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Additionally, he was a Member of the American Chemical Society, National Academy of Engineering, and American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Dr. Rathmann received his undergraduate degree from Northwestern University and his doctorate from Princeton University.
Former positions of George B. Rathmann
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Cellerant Therapeutics, Inc.
 Cellerant Therapeutics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Cellerant Therapeutics, Inc. develops stem cell-based cellular and antibody therapeutics for blood disorders and cancer. The firm focuses on curative therapies for seriously ill patients and is developing a cell-based medicine as a treatment for chemotherapy and radiation-induced neutropenia as well as for Acute Radiation Syndrome. The company was founded by Irving L. Weissman in 2003 and is headquartered in San Carlos, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2012-04-21 |
Warren Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Warren Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Warren Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops tissue-protective technologies. The company was founded by Anthony Cerami and Michael Brines on May 17, 2001 and is headquartered in Tarrytown, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2012-04-21 |
National Academy of Engineering
 National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The private company is based in Washington. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2012-04-21 |
American Chemical Society
 American Chemical Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Chemical Society engages as a scientific society which supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2012-04-21 |
| Nuvelo, Inc. | Director/Board Member | 2006-05-23 |
Training of George B. Rathmann
| Northwestern University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Princeton University | Doctorate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| AMGEN INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 10 |
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ICOS Corp.
 ICOS Corp. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology ICOS Corp. manufactures medications to treat inflammation and other serious diseases. It focuses on the development of treatments for unmet medical conditions such as prostatic hyperplasia, hypertension, pulmonary arterial hypertension, cancer, and inflammatory diseases. The company was founded in 1989 by Christopher Henney and George Rathman and is headquartered in Bothell, WA. | Health Technology |
| Nuvelo, Inc. | Health Technology |
ZymoGenetics, Inc.
 ZymoGenetics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology ZymoGenetics, Inc. develops protein based drugs. It focuses on the discovery, development, manufacture, and commercialization of therapeutic proteins for the treatment of human diseases, including homeostasis, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, cancer, and viral infections. The company was founded by Earl W. Davie, Benjamin D. Hall and Michael Smith in 1981 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Health Technology |
Cellerant Therapeutics, Inc.
Cellerant Therapeutics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Cellerant Therapeutics, Inc. develops stem cell-based cellular and antibody therapeutics for blood disorders and cancer. The firm focuses on curative therapies for seriously ill patients and is developing a cell-based medicine as a treatment for chemotherapy and radiation-induced neutropenia as well as for Acute Radiation Syndrome. The company was founded by Irving L. Weissman in 2003 and is headquartered in San Carlos, CA. | 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 |
American Chemical Society
American Chemical Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Chemical Society engages as a scientific society which supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
CEPTYR, Inc.
 CEPTYR, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology CEPTYR, Inc. developed pharmaceutical products. The company was founded by George Rathmann & Deborah Cool in 1995 and was headquartered in Redmond, WA. | Health Technology |
National Academy of Engineering
National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The private company is based in Washington. | Commercial Services |
American Association for the Advancement of Science
 American Association for the Advancement of Science Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Association for the Advancement of Science provides science related journal, program, and education services. The firm also promotes the responsible use of science in public policy. The company was founded in 1848 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
Warren Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Warren Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Warren Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops tissue-protective technologies. The company was founded by Anthony Cerami and Michael Brines on May 17, 2001 and is headquartered in Tarrytown, NY. | Health Technology |
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