Navigation Links
Maxygen Announces Management Changes
Date:3/4/2008

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Maxygen, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAXY), a biotechnology company focused on the development of improved protein drugs, today announced changes to its management team. Grant Yonehiro, Maxygen's senior vice president in charge of global business development and U.S. operations, has been appointed to the position of chief business officer. In addition, the company announced the pending departure of Michael Rabson, Maxygen's general counsel since 1999, to pursue another career opportunity. Maxygen's in-house legal team will be reorganized to assume Dr. Rabson's responsibilities.

Mr. Yonehiro joined Maxygen in May 2003 as vice president of business development; his role was later expanded to include responsibility for managing the company's U.S. operations. During his tenure at Maxygen, Mr. Yonehiro established business collaborations with Roche and Sanofi-Pasteur, and has driven contract relationships with third parties such as the Department of Defense and National Institutes of Health.

"Over the past several years Grant has landed some key partnerships and agreements for Maxygen, while also managing our U.S. operations," said Dr. Howard. "With our worldwide operations now consolidated here in Redwood City under Elliot Goldstein, our chief operating officer, Grant can now intensify business development activity, which is critical to our long-term success."

Upon Dr. Rabson's departure, Maxygen's in-house legal team will be reorganized to assume his responsibilities. Norman Kruse, Maxygen's vice president of intellectual property and chief patent counsel, will continue leading Maxygen's intellectual property team and will now be responsible for providing strategic intellectual p
'/>"/>

SOURCE Maxygen, Inc.
Copyright©2008 PR Newswire.
All rights reserved

0

GOOD

Page: 1 2

Related biology technology :

1. Maxygen Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2007 Financial Results
2. Maxygen to Present at the Roth 20th Annual OC Growth Stock Conference
3. Maxygen to Present at the Stanford Group Company 13th Annual Healthcare Conference
4. Maxygen to Present at the JPMorgan 26th Annual Healthcare Conference
5. Maxygen Licenses Dengue Vaccine Technology to sanofi pasteur
6. Maxygen Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results
7. Maxygen Announces Upcoming Webcasts at Investor Conferences
8. Maxygen Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results Conference Call Notice
9. Maxygen Announces Hold on MAXY-alpha Development Program
10. Nova Biosource Fuels Announces First Funding Under $41 Million Senior Secured Credit Facility
11. Exanet Announces ExaStore 2008 Clustered NAS System
Post Your Comments:
*Name:
*Comment:
*Email:
(Date:6/18/2013)... (PRWEB) June 18, 2013 (PRWEB) June 18, 2013 ... time and attendance system in North America, has ... shares employee data and payroll records between ExakTime’s ... Plus automates ExakTime software setup and keeps ... imports employee data from a business’ current payroll ...
(Date:6/18/2013)... Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) June 18, 2013 ... the 2013 Innovation Challenge Winner out of hundreds of ... in its spring Arizona Innovation Challenge . The ... the country for a technology commercialization challenge, granting a ... world’s most promising technology ventures. Nasseo’s state of the ...
(Date:6/18/2013)... 2013  AMRI (NASDAQ: AMRI ) ... , site has received approval to expand ... to handle Schedule 2 and 2N controlled substances. ... Burlington,s physical security and quality ... (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120229/NY61160LOGO ) With ...
(Date:6/18/2013)... Research and Markets ... of the report " DNA Sequencing - ... offering.      (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130307/600769) ... human genome variations, development of sequencing technologies, ... sequencers are described as well as companies ...
Breaking Biology Technology:ExakTime Introduces AccountLinx Plus 2Nasseo Named 2013 Innovation Challenge Winner by Arizona Commerce Authority 2AMRI Burlington Receives DEA Approval to Handle Controlled Substances 2DNA Sequencing: Technologies, Markets and Companies - 2013 Report 2
... has been so much media attention focused on the ... finally shedding some light on the issue. Whatever the ... America to cheaper labor. The effects of this are ... It doesnt matter what you are making, whether you ...
... Among the reasons North Carolina Sen. John Edwards polled ... thinks the North American Free Trade Agreement has been a ... voters who are eager to blame the states economic troubles ... really not that short-sighted. Free trade is a part of ...
... Wis.- Gundersen Lutheran Health System is reducing surgery delays ... management of its surgical instruments and trays by using ... Minn.- based Lawson Software. , ,Gundersen Lutheran operates ... of the nation's largest group medical practices, community clinics, ...
Cached Biology Technology:Offshore outsourcing affects American workers 2Offshore outsourcing affects American workers 3A Vote Against Free Trade is a Vote Against Wisconsins Long-Term Interests 2Gunderson Lutheran Implements Instrument Management Systems 2
(Date:6/17/2013)... and algae, is a common component of sugar-free gum ... medical field it,s approved by the FDA as ... during surgery as a substance that opens the blood/brain ... Now Profs. Ehud Gazit and Daniel Segal of Tel ... the Sagol School of Neuroscience, along with their colleague ...
(Date:6/17/2013)... The AGA Research Foundation and Horizon Pharma further establish ... with the 2013 AGA-Horizon Pharma Fellow Abstract Prizes and ... its third year, this competition continues to grow in ... careers in basic and clinical research," said Nicholas F. ... "We are extremely proud of all that these fellows ...
(Date:6/17/2013)... Amphibian populations are declining worldwide and a major cause ... bullfrogs, but a two-year study shows they can also ... are a tolerant carrier host that just spreads the ... in controlled experimental conditions, they found at least one ... called Bd or a chytrid fungus, can be fatal ...
Breaking Biology News(10 mins):Artificial sweetener a potential treatment for Parkinson's disease 2Horizon Pharma Abstract Prizes recognize promising fellows and students 2Bullfrogs may help spread deadly amphibian fungus, but also die from it 2
... more foreign children in the classroom, and many of them ... A study by the University of Gerona has assessed the ... that they take at least six years to acquire the ... system that has proven successful in other countries as a ...
... at the University of Leeds have come a step closer ... Their findings, published in the International Journal of ... developed to tackle other cancers should be considered as a ... as tamoxifen, that target a protein responsible for tumour growth, ...
... at The University of Texas Health Science Center at ... study the spread of E. coli , a ... Jennifer Juarez received fellowships from the American Society for ... The ASM fellowship supports professional development and the NIH ...
Cached Biology News:Foreign children take at least 6 years to learn the language used in school 2Foreign children take at least 6 years to learn the language used in school 3Another step toward resisting breast cancer 2UTHealth student earns fellowships to research major source of bacterial infections 2
... Ultrasonic Nebulizers are available in two product models ... these two models is that the 6000AT+ includes ... a drier aerosol for improved detection limits and ... for a range of elements by 10-40 times. ...
...
... For potent inhibition of RNase A-type ribonucleases ... protein of nonhuman origin that binds noncovalently ... RNase A, B, and C). It does ... U1, U2, or CL3. QIAGEN RNase Inhibitor ...
...
Biology Products: