Dr. Sudhir Agrawal, age 53, is our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer. He joined us in 1990 and has served as our Chief Scientific Officer since January 1993, our Senior Vice President of Discovery from March 1994 to February 2000, our President from February 2000 to October 2005, a director since March 1993 and our Chief Executive Officer since August 2004. Prior to his appointment as Chief Scientific Officer, he served as our Principal Research Scientist from February 1990 to January 1993 and as our Vice President of Discovery from December 1991 to January 1993. He served as Acting Chief Executive Officer from February 2000 until September 2001. Prior to joining us, Dr. Agrawal served as a Foundation Scholar at the Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology from 1987 through 1991 and at the Medical Research Council’s Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, England from 1985 to 1986. He has authored more than 260 research papers and reviews. He is a member of the editorial board of several scientific journals. Dr. Agrawal is co-author of more than 300 patents and patent applications worldwide. |