Charles T. Nomides

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is an independent philanthropic organization headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. The firm was founded in 1972 and is dedicated solely to health. RWJF funds a wide array of programs which are working to help build a national Culture of Health.

Signum Biosciences, Inc. develops therapeutic, dermatologic and dietary products. The company was founded by Jeffry B. Stock and Maxwell B. Stock in 2003 and is headquartered in Monmouth Junction, NJ

Metabolon, Inc. operates as a health technology company. It offers precision medicine, clinical diagnostic, and metabolomics services. The firm serves to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, consumer product industries. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Morrisville, NC.

Saladax Biomedical, Inc. develops novel and commercializes diagnostic assays for the practical delivery of personalized medicine. Its products include pipeline, MY5-FU, mypaclitaxel, and mydocetaxel. MyCare product serves the central nervous system field, with antipsychotic drug dose management assays. The company was founded by Adrienne Choma and Salvatore J. Salamone in 2004 and is headquartered in Bethlehem, PA.

Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. manufactures and distributes over-the-counter cold remedy and allergy products. It offers homeopathic and allopathic OTC products, including cold remedy nasal spray and swab, allergy relief spray and swab, kids cold remedy relief, nasal congestion/sinus relief, cold shortening, dietary supplement line, and total immune products. The firm's products include Rapidmelts, Crystals, Lozenges, Oral Mist, Chewables, Intense Sinus Relief and Allergy Relief. The company was founded on February 4, 1991 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ.

GE Healthcare Ltd. provides transformational medical technologies and services which include icenter, AssetPlus, preventive maintenance, continuity, digital solutions and Unisys multi brand probe repair services. The firm offers magnetic resonance imaging, hemodynamic recording, EP recording, metabolic health and computed tomography. The company was founded on February 16, 1971 and is headquartered in Little Chalfont, the United Kingdom.

Ares-Serono Group is a Swiss pharmaceutical company that manufactures and wholesales pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Geneva, Switzerland. and has subsidiaries in Ecuador.

Certirx Corp. develops and commercializes platform technology for authentication and verification of high-value products and important documents. The private company is based in Durham, NC.

Pacira Cryotech, Inc. develops novel technologies for treatment of peripheral nerves. Its iovera treatment harnesses the power of cold with the Focused Cold Therapy delivery system and delivers immediate results for both therapeutic and aesthetic applications. The firm’s iovera treatment does not use toxins, chemicals, or pharmaceuticals to achieve results and leaves nothing behind in the body. The company was founded by Lisa Elkins in 2005 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Hoffman-LaRoche F & Co. AG is a Swiss company.

Cellatope Corp. provides medical services. It develops research & diagnostic products and services for autoimmune diseases focusing on lupus. The company was founded by Alumna Valerie Pajak Glyptis in October, 2004 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Nuvelution Pharma, Inc. provides solutions for R&D companies in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. The firm leverages its knowledge, experience and relationships in the Pharma and Biotech industries to deploy capital in risk-sharing collaborations with companies where product development can be facilitated by both capital and human resources, making this model an essential tool for pharma and biotech companies to bring products to the market. The company was founded by Sanford S. Zweifach and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

BioTrove, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets systems, consisting of laboratory instruments and related consumables, for genomic analysis, high-throughput screening and molecular diagnostics. The company was founded by Tanya S. Kanigan and Colin J. H. Brenan in 2000 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA.

The California Academy of Sciences operates as a scientific and cultural institution. The Academy houses an aquarium, a planetarium a natural history museum and a rainforest. It was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Rinat Neuroscience Corp. manufactures and markets drugs for treating neurological diseases. The company was founded by Arnon Rosenthal and Patrick G. Lynn on November 21, 2000 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Blackstone Life Sciences Advisors LLC (Blackstone Life Sciences) is a private equity subsidiary of Blackstone, Inc. founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Tapestry Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets an anti-cancer pharmaceutical called Paclitaxel. It focuses on the development of proprietary therapies for the treatment of cancer, new products and technologies may involve the examination of individual molecules and classes of compounds. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Ankeny, IA.

The J. David Gladstone Institutes operates as an independent state-of-the-art biomedical research institution. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

L'Oréal USA, Inc. manufactures and distributes cosmetics, concentrating on hair color, skin care, sun protection, make-up, perfumes, and hair care. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc. provides health care services. It is acute care teaching hospital, providing a comprehensive range of health services to residents of southern Florida's Miami-Dade counties and surrounding areas. The medical center provides services ranging from maternity care and pediatrics to geriatric medicine. It offers health services including cardiology, cardiac surgery, oncology, pulmonary medicine, diagnostic imaging and rehabilitative care. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Miami Beach, FL.

The SCAN Foundation transforms care for older adults in ways that preserve dignity and encourage independence. It supports for daily living are delivered on each person’s own terms, according to that individual’s needs, values, and preferences. The company focuses on finding solutions to the healthcare needs of California seniors. The SCAN Foundation is headquartered in Long Beach, CA.

Commonwealth Care Alliance, Inc. operates as a community-based healthcare organization. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.