Mayo Pujols

Advaxis, Inc. is a biotechnology company, which engages in the discovery, development and commercialization of cancer immunotherapies. It manages platform technology that utilizes live attenuated Listeria monocytogenes bioengineered to secrete antigen or adjuvant fusion proteins. The firm has four franchises in various stages of clinical and pre-clinical development, namely: HPV-associated cancers, prostate cancer, neoantigen therapy and hotspot mutation therapy. The company was founded on June 5, 1987 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. engages in the research, development, and distribution of vaccines, prescription drugs, and animal health products. The company is headquartered in Whitehouse Station, NJ.

MedImmune LLC develops medicines for the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases such as cancer and immune system disorders. It offers solutions in the areas of monoclonal antibodies and vaccines for infection, oncology, respiratory disease and inflammation, cardiovascular diseases, and neuroscience. The company was founded by Wayne T. Hockmeyer in 1988 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.

Schering Plough Corp. manufactures and sells pharmaceuticals, consumer and animal health care products. The firm discovers, develops, manufactures and markets advanced drug therapies. The company is headquartered in Kenilworth, NJ.

Andelyn Biosciences is a full-service cell and gene therapy company that specializes in the development, characterization, and production of viral vectors for gene therapy. The private company is based in Columbus, OH. The company operates out of three facilities in Ohio and offers support to its clients in developing curative cell and gene therapies from concept through plasmid development and manufacturing, process development, and cgmp clinical and commercial manufacturing. Andelyn's advanced digital model, quality system, full regulatory support, and supply chain vertical integration help accelerate the development and manufacturing of its clients' innovative cell and gene therapies. The company has more than 20 years of experience and has produced cgmp material for over 450 clinical batches and 75 clinical trials. Andelyn's versatile capabilities include cgmp manufacturing capacity for both adherent and suspension processes up to a 2,000-liter capacity. The CEO of the company is Wade Macedone.

Curate Biosciences engages in the development of a liquid biopsy platform for obtaining rare circulating tumor cells. It offers a desktop fluidic system for cell separation that pumps blood through a disposable microchip. The company was founded by Michael D. Grisham in 2002 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Novartis Corp. manufactures pharmaceuticals, vaccines, consumer health, generics, eye care and animal health products. It manufactures drugs for oncology, hypertension, diabetes, cancer and cardiovascular diseases. The company was founded on November 15, 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Celgene Corp. is an integrated global biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the discovery, development and commercialization of therapies for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases. Its primary commercial stage products include Revlimid, Pomalyst, Imnovid, Otezla, Abraxane, and Vidaza. The company was founded by David Stirling and Sol Barer in 1986 and is headquartered in Summit, NJ.