Interview: Commercial translation of cell-based therapies and regenerative medicine: learning by experience

Haseltine, W. A. (July 2011) Interview: Commercial translation of cell-based therapies and regenerative medicine: learning by experience. Regen Med, 6 (4). pp. 431-5. ISSN 1746-076X (Electronic) 1746-0751 (Linking)

Abstract

Dr Haseltine speaks to Emily Culme-Seymour, Assistant Commissioning Editor William A Haseltine, PhD has an active career in both Science and Business. He was a professor at Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health (MA, USA) from 1976 to 1993, where he was Founder and Chair of two academic research departments. He is well known for his pioneering work on cancer, HIV/AIDS and genomics. He has authored more than 200 manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals and is the author of several books. He is the founder of Human Genome Sciences, Inc. and served as the Chairman and CEO of the company until 2004. He is also the founder of several other successful biotechnology companies. William Haseltine is currently Chairman and President of ACCESS Health International, Inc., which supports access to affordable, high-quality health services in low, middle and high income countries, and Chairman of the Haseltine Foundation for Science and the Arts, which fosters a dialog between sciences and the arts. He is an Adjunct Professor at the Scripps Institute for Medical Research and the Institute of Chemical Engineering, the University of Mumbai, India. He is a member of the Advisory Board of the IE University, Madrid, the President's Council of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, the Advisory Council for the Koch Institute of MIT, a member of the University Council Committee on technology transfer, Yale University, and is a Lifetime Governor of the New York Academy of Science (NY, USA). He is an honorary member of the Board of Trustees of the Brookings Institution, a member of the Board of Trustees of the Center for Emerging Markets of the Indian School of Business, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, a member of the Board of AID for AIDS International, and a member of the Chairman's Circle of the Asia Society. He is a member of the Advisory Board of the Metropolitan Opera (NY, USA), the Chairman's Council of the Metropolitan Museum (NY, USA), the International Council of the Guggenheim Museum, the International Council of the Tate Modern, the Board of Directors of the Young Concert Artists, Inc. and the Youth Orchestra of the Americas.

Item Type: Paper
Subjects: historical documents
Depositing User: CSHL Librarian
Date: July 2011
Date Deposited: 09 Nov 2011 19:04
Last Modified: 21 Mar 2012 14:07
PMCID: NLM
URI: https://repository.cshl.edu/id/eprint/15642

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