Prior to joining Knopp Neurosciences full time, Mr. Petzinger was CEO of Launchcyte LLC, a life sciences incubator that co-founded Knopp. He also serves as chairman of other Launchcyte companies, including Immunetrics Inc., Crystalplex Corp., and Proteopure Inc., and as a director of Reaction Biology Corp. and Celsense Inc. Prior to co-founding LaunchCyte, he spent 22 years at The Wall Street Journal, where he served as Washington economics editor, deputy Washington bureau chief, millennium editor, and weekly columnist. A Pulitzer nominee for numerous investigative stories, he has also written three best-selling business books. He is a director of the Pennsylvania Biotechnology Association. He received his B.S. in Journalism from Northwestern University, where he was a Richter International Scholar. |