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James B.
Wyngaarden is the founder of The Washington Advisory Group LLC (1996) and Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (1989).
At Idera Pharmaceuticals, he held the title of Independent Director from 2011 to 2012.
Dr. Wyngaarden's former jobs include Director at Genaera Corp., Director at Human Genome Sciences, Inc. from 1990 to 1991, and Director at the National Institutes of Health from 1982 to 1989.
He was also a Scientific Advisor at Frantz Medical Ventures and Foreign Secretary at the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Medicine (United States) from 1990 to 1994.
Additionally, he was the Executive President at the White House Office of Energy, Policy & Planning in 1990.
Dr. Wyngaarden received his doctorate degree from the University of Michigan in 1948.
Former positions of James B. Wyngaarden
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Frantz Medical Ventures
Frantz Medical Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Frantz Medical Ventures (Frantz Medical Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Frantz Medical Group founded in 1979. The firm is headquartered in Mentor, Ohio. | Private Equity Investor | 2019-06-13 |
Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, which focuses on the clinical development, and commercialization of drug candidates for both oncology and rare disease indications. The company was founded by Paul C. Zamecnik, Sudhir A. Agrawal, and James B. Wyngaarden on May 25, 1989 and is headquartered in Exton, PA. | Founder | 2012-02-16 |
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 | 1993-12-31 |
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 | 1993-12-31 |
The Human Genome Organization | Director/Board Member | 1992-12-31 |
Training of James B. Wyngaarden
University of Michigan | Doctorate Degree |
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Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
Human Genome Sciences, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Human Genome Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that exists to place new therapies into the hands of those battling serious disease. Its lead products include BENLYSTA for systemic lupus erythematosus and raxibacumab for inhalation anthrax. The firm's other products include, mapatumumab, darapladib, albiglutide, ZALBIN, HGS1036 and HGS1029. The company was founded by Alan G. Walton and William A. Haseltine in 1992 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD. | Health Technology |
Genaera Corp.
Genaera Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Genaera Corp. develops drugs for asthma, cancer, cystic fibrosis and age-related macular degeneration. It is a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing medicines for serious diseases from genomics and natural products. It's products include EVIZON, to treat ophthalmic indications, specifically age-related macular degeneration. Squalamine lactate, for the treatment of cancerous solid tumors. It's third product candidate, LOMUCIN to treat the overproduction of mucus secretions involved in chronic respiratory disease. Fourth product candidate, interleukin-9 antibody, is a respiratory treatment based on the discovery of a genetic cause of asthma. It also has a number of discovery research programs focused on the treatment of obesity, infectious diseases and inflammatory disorders. The company is headquartered in Plymouth Meeting, PA. | Health Technology |
Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, which focuses on the clinical development, and commercialization of drug candidates for both oncology and rare disease indications. The company was founded by Paul C. Zamecnik, Sudhir A. Agrawal, and James B. Wyngaarden on May 25, 1989 and is headquartered in Exton, PA. | Health Technology |
Frantz Medical Ventures
Frantz Medical Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Frantz Medical Ventures (Frantz Medical Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Frantz Medical Group founded in 1979. The firm is headquartered in Mentor, Ohio. | Finance |
The Washington Advisory Group LLC
The Washington Advisory Group LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of LECG Corp., The Washington Advisory Group LLC provides management consulting services. The company is based in Washington. The Washington Advisory Group was acquired by LECG Corp. on October 15, 2004 for $3.16 million. The American company was founded by James B. Wyngaarden. | Commercial 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 |
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 |
National Institutes of Health
National Institutes of Health General GovernmentGovernment National Institutes Of Health conducts & supports peer-reviewed medical research and science. The firm's scientists & researchers investigate on different ways to prevent diseases as well as the causes, treatments and cures for common and rare diseases. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD. | Government |
The Human Genome Organization | |
White House Office of Energy, Policy & Planning | Government |
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