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StemCells (STEM)
Website: www.StemCellsInc.com "StemCells, Inc. is applying its scientific and industry leadership in stem cell biology to discover, develop and commercialize breakthrough therapeutics and enabling tools and technologies for use in stem cell-based research and drug discovery." StemCells (STEM) a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the research, development, and commercialization of stem cell therapeutics, and related tools and technologies for academia and industry. It develops cell-based therapeutics for the central nervous system and liver. The company's product candidate HuCNS-SC cells has completed a Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of infantile and late infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis, a neurodegenerative disorder of the brain; and completed a Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of Pelizeaus-Merzbacher disease, a fatal myelination disorder in the brain. It also engages in developing HuCNS-SC cells, which are in Phase I/II clinical trial for the treatment of chronic spinal cord injury; and HuCNS-SC cells that are in Phase I/II clinical trial for the treatment of dry age-related macular degeneration. In addition, the company identifies and develops human liver engrafting cells for a range of liver diseases; and is involved in developing and commercializing applications of its technologies to enable stem cell-based research. Further, it markets a range of proprietary cell culture products under the SC Proven brand, including iSTEM, GS1-R, GS2-M, RHB-A, RHB-Basal, NDiff N2B27, NDiff N2, and NDiff N27 supplements, as well as HEScGRO and ESGRO Complete; and antibody reagents under the SC Proven brand comprising STEM24, STEM101, STEM121, and STEM123 for cell detection, isolation, and characterization. The company sells its tools and technologies products to researchers at academic institutions, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, and government laboratories.
Recent News and Press Releases StemCells, Inc. to Present at 2012 Stem Cell Meeting on the Mesa's Investor and Partnering Forum FDA Considering Faster Pathway for Treatments of Deadly or Debilitating Diseases StemCells, Inc. Awarded Broad U.S. Patent Covering Expandable Liver Cells For the latest Quote and News on STEM Click Here. Martin McGlynn - President and Chief Executive Officer Martin McGlynn joined StemCells, Inc. in January of 2001 as President and Chief Executive Officer and was elected to our Board of Directors on February 6, 2001. Mr. McGlynn has spent several decades in the life sciences industry in Europe, Canada and the United States. He began his career with Becton Dickinson, Ireland Ltd., and spent eight years in manufacturing operations. He joined Abbott Labs in 1977 where he held positions as General Manager, Abbott Ireland Ltd., President and General Manager of Abbott Canada Ltd. and Vice President of Abbott International Ltd. In 1990, he joined the BOC Group as President of Anaquest, Inc., a global leader in anesthesia and acute care pharmaceuticals headquartered in New Jersey. Mr. McGlynn joined the biotech industry in 1994 when he became President and Chief Executive Officer of Pharmadigm, Inc., a private, venture capital-backed company engaged in the research and development of a new class of anti-inflammatory agents. Mr. McGlynn is a native of Dublin, Ireland. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from University College, Dublin. He is a former member of the Board of Directors of the Confederation of Irish Industries (CII) and the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of Canada (PMAC), and currently serves as a member of the Board of the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM). Ann Tsukamoto PhD. - Executive Vice President, Research and Development Ann Tsukamoto was appointed Executive Vice President, Research and Development in September 2008. She previously served as Vice President, Research and Development. Dr. Tsukamoto has more than 20 years experience in stem cell biology and was a co-discoverer of the human hematopoietic stem cell while at SyStemix, Inc., and played a leading role in the launch of the clinical research program for the hematopoietic stem cell. Under her direction at StemCells, Inc., the scientific team isolated the human neural stem cell, a population of human liver engrafting cells and a candidate pancreas stem cell. Dr. Tsukamoto received her PhD from the University of California, Los Angeles and did postdoctoral research with Dr. Harold Varmus at the University of California, San Francisco where she worked on the wnt-1 gene, which is a key player in the stem cell self-renewal pathway. Dr. Tsukamoto is an inventor on six issued US patents related to the human hematopoietic stem cell. Rodney Young - Chief Financial Officer and Vice President, Finance and Administration Rodney Young joined StemCells, Inc. in September 2005. He has overall responsibility for corporate financial management, financial reporting and controls, investor relations and information technology. Prior to joining StemCells, Mr. Young was Chief Financial Officer and a director of a private pharmaceutical company focused on developing drugs for pediatric indications, where he was responsible for all financial and administrative functions. Before joining the biotechnology industry, Mr. Young was Managing Director and head of health care corporate finance in Europe for SG Cowen Securities, and prior to that, he spent more than a decade at Lehman Brothers, where he was a senior investment banker in both the health care and mergers & acquisitions groups. Mr. Young earned his BA and MBA degrees from the University of Chicago. SEC Filings STEM filings with the SEC can be found here. StemCells 7707 Gateway Boulevard SmallCapReview.com
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