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Hunter Jackson was the founder of NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. where he served as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 1986 to 2006.
He is currently the Lead Independent Director at Q Therapeutics, Inc. and a Director at Fluorinov Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Dr. Jackson holds a doctorate degree from Yale University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois.
Hunter Jackson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Q Therapeutics, Inc.
 Q Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Q Therapeutics, Inc. engages in developing adult stem cell therapies to treat debilitating disease of the central nervous system. Its product, Q-Cells will undergo first-in-human trials for ALS. The firm’s therapeutic strategy is intended to restore the normal activity of neurons by providing the support functions present in healthy central nervous system tissue. The company was founded by Dennis B. Farrar, Mahendra S. Rao, Mani Ramaswami, and Steven Goldman in March 2002 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. | Director/Board Member | 2014-09-18 |
Fluorinov Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Fluorinov Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Fluorinov Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures pharmaceutical products. The American company was founded by Abdelmalik Slassi. | Director/Board Member | - |
Navigen, Inc.
 Navigen, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Navigen, Inc. operates as a drug discovery and development company. The company was founded by Hunter Jackson and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. | Founder | - |
Former positions of Hunter Jackson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| NPS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2006-05-10 |
Training of Hunter Jackson
| Yale University | Doctorate Degree |
| University of Illinois | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 4 |
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NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. developed drugs for bone and mineral disorders. It also developed Natpara for the treatment of adult hypoparathyroidism. The company was founded by Hunter Jackson and Thomas N. Parks on October 22, 1986 and is headquartered in Bedminster, NJ. | Health Technology |
Q Therapeutics, Inc.
Q Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Q Therapeutics, Inc. engages in developing adult stem cell therapies to treat debilitating disease of the central nervous system. Its product, Q-Cells will undergo first-in-human trials for ALS. The firm’s therapeutic strategy is intended to restore the normal activity of neurons by providing the support functions present in healthy central nervous system tissue. The company was founded by Dennis B. Farrar, Mahendra S. Rao, Mani Ramaswami, and Steven Goldman in March 2002 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. | Health Technology |
Fluorinov Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Fluorinov Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Fluorinov Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures pharmaceutical products. The American company was founded by Abdelmalik Slassi. | Health Technology |
Navigen, Inc.
Navigen, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Navigen, Inc. operates as a drug discovery and development company. The company was founded by Hunter Jackson and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. | Health Technology |
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