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Behrooz Najafi has been Vice President-Information Technology and Corporate Services of Protein Design Labs, Inc. since July 2003 and Vice President-Information Technology of PDL BioPharma, Inc. since July 2003.
Previously, he was Vice President-Corporate Services and Global IT at Exelixis, Inc. from 1999 to 2003.
Prior to joining Exelixis, Mr. Najafi was Senior Director of Information Technology at Sugen.
From 1984 to 1993, he held various IT management positions at Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Mr. Najafi received a Bachelor's degree from the University of Washington.
Former positions of Najafi Behrooz
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Protein Design Labs, Inc.
Protein Design Labs, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Protein Design Labs, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development and commercialization of novel therapies for inflammation and autoimmune diseases, acute cardiac conditions and cancer. PDL markets several biopharmaceutical products in the United States through its hospital sales force and wholly-owned subsidiary, ESP Pharma, Inc. As a company of development of humanized antibodies, It has licensed its patents to numerous pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, some of which are now paying royalties on net sales of licensed products. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2006-01-09 |
EXELIXIS, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2002-12-31 |
Sugen, Inc.
Sugen, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Sugen, Inc. developed small molecule drugs and related pharmaceutical products. The company was founded on July 1, 1991 and was headquartered in New York, NY. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - |
PDL BIOPHARMA, INC. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - |
Training of Najafi Behrooz
University of Washington | Undergraduate Degree |
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EXELIXIS, INC. | Health Technology |
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Protein Design Labs, Inc.
Protein Design Labs, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Protein Design Labs, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development and commercialization of novel therapies for inflammation and autoimmune diseases, acute cardiac conditions and cancer. PDL markets several biopharmaceutical products in the United States through its hospital sales force and wholly-owned subsidiary, ESP Pharma, Inc. As a company of development of humanized antibodies, It has licensed its patents to numerous pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, some of which are now paying royalties on net sales of licensed products. | Health Technology |
PDL BioPharma, Inc.
PDL BioPharma, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology PDL BioPharma, Inc. engages in the business of developing innovative therapeutics and healthcare technologies. It operates under the Medical Devices and Income Generating Assets segments. The Medical Devices segment focuses on the sale and lease of the LENSAR laser system which includes equipment, patient interface devices, procedure licenses, training, installation, warranty, and maintenance agreements. The Income Generating Assets segment offers notes and other long-term receivables; royalty rights, hybrid notes, and royalty receivables; equity investments; and royalties from issued patents covering the humanization of antibodies. The company was founded by Cary L. Queen and Laurence Jay Korn in 1986 and is headquartered in Reno, NV. | Health Technology |
Sugen, Inc.
Sugen, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Sugen, Inc. developed small molecule drugs and related pharmaceutical products. The company was founded on July 1, 1991 and was headquartered in New York, NY. | Health Technology |
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