Virginia Biotechnology Association
Together, We're Working Wonders in Virginia
Board of Directors
Board Leadership:
- David L. Ayares, Ph.D, Chairman of the Board President & CEO, Revivicor, Inc.
- Thomas L. Thorpe, Vice Chairman of the Board President, Afton Scientific, Inc.
- Maciek Sasinowski, Ph.D , Immediate Past Chairman CEO, INCOGEN, Inc.
- Henry J. Wixon, Esq., Secretary Partner, Wilmer Hale, LLP
Board Members:
- Geoffrey Allan, Ph.D President and CEO, Insmed, Inc.
- Daniel J. Barchi President & CEO, Carilion Biomedical Institute
- Robert S. Capon, Senior Vice President, Clinical Data, Inc.
- Martin D. Chapman, Ph.D President, INDOOR Biotechnologies, Inc.
- Scott Cardozo President, Sleepmate Technologies
- Raymond Cypess, Ph.D President and CEO, American Type Culture Collection
- Jim DeOlden President and CEO, Mediatech
- Daniel J. Gonzalez, MBA Executive Vice President, Appian Realty Advisors, Inc.
- Michael Grisham President, GPB Scientific, Inc.
- David G. Kalergis, JD, MBA CEO, Diffusion Pharmaceuticals
- Ted Melnik President, Novozymes Biologicals, Inc.
- Scott Meza Partner, Greenberg Traurig LLP
- Robert Patzig Senior Managing Director, Third Security, LLC
- Christian Plaza Partner, Cooley Godward LLP
- Thomas D. Roberts, III Partner, Harbert Venture Partners
- Michelle Robinson, VP and General Manager of Early Development North America, Covance, Inc.
- Patricia B. Williams, Ph.D CEO, EyeRx, Inc.
- Spencer Williamson President and CEO, Intelliject, LLC
Executive Director:
Advisory Council Members
- Robert Beech CEO, Intrexon
- S. Brian Farmer, Esq. Hirschler Fleischler LLP
- Richard Freer, Ph.D. Chairman of the Board, Commonwealth Biotechnologies, Inc.
- Krishna Kodukula, Ph.D. Executive Director, SRI International, Inc.
- Robert L. McKown, Ph.D. Director, Biotechnology Program, James Madison University
- Cheryl Moore, COO Janelia Farm Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- Keith J. Oing Virginia Economic Development Partnership
- Richard C. Peet, Ph.D. Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP
- Brandon J. Price, Ph.D. Falcon Ridge Associates
- John Schofield, Research Director, Prince William County Economic Development
- Marvin H. “Skip” Schuelke President, Schuelke Biomedical Services
- Robert T. Skunda, President & CEO, Virginia Biotechnology Research Park
- Terry L. Woodworth, Ph.D. Chief Scientist, Shine Systems and Technologies
VaBIO Academic Council
- Jerald P. Coughter, George Mason University
- Dennis R. Dean, Ph.D. Director, Fralin Life Science Institute, Virginia Tech
- Thomas F. Huff, Ph.D. Vice Provost of Life Sciences, Virginia Commonwealth University
- Dennis Manos, Ph.D. Vice Provost for Research, The College of William and Mary
- John Noftsinger, Ph.D. Associate Vice President for Research, James Madison University
- William J. Wasilenko, Ph.D. Associate Dean for Research, Eastern Virginia Medical School