Philip C. Ranker

Bioness, Inc. designs, develops, and manufactures medical devices. It offers devices designed for stroke, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, and spinal cord injury patients. The company was founded by Alfred Mann in 2004 and is headquartered in Valencia, CA.

Suneva Medical, Inc. develops, manufactures and commercializes novel, differentiated aesthetic products for the dermatology, plastic, and cosmetic surgery markets. It offers ArteFill, ReFissa, Bellafill, and ReGenica Skincare products. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

ImaRx Therapeutics, Inc. manufactures biopharmaceutical products. The company develops and manufactures therapies for vascular disorders associated with blood clots based on two programs, thrombolytics and sonoLysis. Its therapeutics products are approved by the US Food, Drug Administration and FDA, for the treatment of acute pulmonary embolism or blood clots in the lungs. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA

Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and commercializes medicines for diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular diseases. The company was founded on September 29, 1987 by Howard E. Greene, Jr. and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

MDRNA, Inc. engages in development and commercialization of innovative products based on proprietary molecular biology-based intranasal drug delivery technology. The company creates or utilizes novel formulation components or excipients that can transiently manipulate or open 'tight junctions' between cells in various tissues and thereby allow therapeutic drugs to reach the blood stream. The company is located in Hauppauge, NY.

ICOS Corp. manufactures medications to treat inflammation and other serious diseases. It focuses on the development of treatments for unmet medical conditions such as prostatic hyperplasia, hypertension, pulmonary arterial hypertension, cancer, and inflammatory diseases. The company was founded in 1989 by Christopher Henney and George Rathman and is headquartered in Bothell, WA.

Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ.