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Charles J. Morton, Jr. (Secretary)

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Managing Partner, Venable

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Chuck Morton, repeatedly ranked as one of the top M&A lawyers in the country,  Managing Partner of the Baltimore Office of Venable, Maryland’s largest law firm. He has a national practice, solving complex problems faced by lenders, investors, and entrepreneurs as they create, build, and buy or sell businesses. He routinely advises on mergers and acquisitions and financings, including every flavor of equity investment. He regularly acts on behalf of private equity groups.  His practice focuses on life sciences and technology companies.

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Dave Lemus, CPA (Treasurer)

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 Chief Operating Officer/Chief Financial Officer & Board Member, miRecule, Inc.

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Dave Lemus is an experienced C-Level executive (CEO-COO-CFO) and Non-Executive board member with extensive US & international business experience spanning over 20 years biotech in the biopharmaceutical industry, where he executed more than $3 billion in licensing, financing/capital markets and M&A transactions.
 
Additionally he also serves as a non-executive director on the boards of Sorrento Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SRNE), Silence Therapeutics plc (AIM: SLN), Celularity Inc., and the MIT Club Washington DC.  Previously he was CEO of Sigma Tau Pharmaceuticals Inc., and prior to this, CFO of MorphoSys AG, where he launched Germany’s first biotechnology IPO in 1999, having come from Hoffmann La Roche in Basel. 
 
He received his M.S. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and B.S. from the University of Maryland, and is presently a C.P.A. in the state of Maryland.

 

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Joel S. Marcus

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Executive Chairman & Founder, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.joel-marcus

Joel S. Marcus is the Executive Chairman and Founder of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE), an urban office REIT uniquely focused on collaborative life science and technology campuses in urban innovation clusters. Mr. Marcus co-founded Alexandria in 1994 as a garage startup with $19 million in Series A capital and, as CEO from March 1997 to April 2018, has led its growth into an S&P 500 company with an approximately $18 billion total market capitalization and significant market presence in leading AAA locations, including Greater Boston, San Francisco, New York City, San Diego, Seattle, Maryland, and Research Triangle Park. In, 1996, Mr. Marcus founded Alexandria Venture Investments, the company’s venture arm, which provides strategic capital to transformative life science and technology companies.

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Yaminah Leggett-Wells

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 Senior Director of Alliance Management at Amgen, Yaminah Leggett-WellsYaminah Leggett Wells

Yaminah Leggett-Wells serves as the Senior Director of Alliance Management at Amgen, overseeing global partnerships spanning all stages of drug development. With over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, her expertise includes strategic leadership, clinical operations, business development, and project and alliance management.

New Enterprise Associates

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www.nea.com

As one of the world’s largest and most active venture capital firms, NEA has developed deep domain expertise and insight into our industries of focus. We channel that knowledge into every technology and healthcare investment we make — at any stage, in any location, around the globe.

 

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE), an S&P 500® company, is a best-in-class, mission-driven life science REIT making a positive and lasting impact on the world. As the pioneer of the life science real estate niche since its founding in 1994, Alexandria is the preeminent and longest-tenured owner, operator, and developer of collaborative life science, agtech, and technology campuses in AAA innovation cluster locations, including Greater Boston, the San Francisco Bay Area, New York City, San Diego, Seattle, Maryland, and Research Triangle. In Maryland, Alexandria has established a significant presence of approximately 4 million square feet of high-quality office/laboratory space primarily located in Rockville and Gaithersburg. As one of Maryland’s most active early-stage investors, Alexandria also actively invests in disruptive life science companies as well as promising agrifoodtech, climate innovation, and technology companies through its strategic venture capital platform, Alexandria Venture Investments.  

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Noble Life Sciences

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www.noblelifesci.com

Noble Life Sciences is a preclinical contract research organization (CRO)  owned and operated by scientists with decades of experience in drug, vaccine, and medical device development. In addition to offering GLP and non-GLP services including in-vivo and in-vitro specialized models, Noble’s team of scientists implement effective and efficient approaches to help guide your research and development programs.

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WIB-Washington DC/Baltimore

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www.womeninbio.org

The WIB-Washington DC/Baltimore Chapter community is dedicated to creating opportunities and careers for women in the life science industry and to encouraging women in our region to translate novel discoveries into products. Our chapter symbolizes the significance of promoting the dynamic women in the biotechnology and life sciences industry in this area and globally. Our membership consists of professionals at leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, device and diagnostics companies, non-profits, academic institutions, and support service companies, including law firms, consultants, and financial service firms.

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DLA Piper

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www.dlapiper.com

DLA Piper is a global law firm with lawyers located in more than 30 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, positioning us to help companies with their legal needs anywhere in the world.

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TriBridge Partners

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www.tribridgepartners.com

Everything we do, we do because we believe in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. We do this through teams of specialists, using an established method designed to maximize the client experience. We assist clients in reaching their goals using insurance, financial, benefits, and advisory services.

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