San Francisco Bay Area United States
Managing Partner, SunilM1
Technology / Software / Internet
Summary of Achievements:
1982 - Came to USA at 22 with $100 and letter guaranteeing full scholarship to Brandeis.
1985 - Achieved black belt in karate (shotokan). University team captain.
1986 - Received Ph.D. in Biophysics (4th degree) in 4 years. Thesis published on cover of Nature.
1993 - Helped create humanized antibody (Campath) at OXMOL (Employee no. 3). Company floated on LSO with $500MM valuation.
1995 - Helped take first drug design company public (NASDAQ:TRPS).
1996 - Published "Molecular Biotechnology" (J.Wiley). Over 4000 copies sold.
1998 Used rational drug design to develop COX-2 inhibitors (super aspirins) while heading bioinformatics at Roche Bioscience.
2001-...