Archive for the 'Entrepreneur Corner' Category

Steven D. Targum, MD

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Dr. Steven Targum serves as Chief Medical Officer at BrainCells, Inc. (BCI), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of breakthrough small molecule therapeutics for diseases of the central nervous system (CNS).  (more…)

What are your Birkman scores?

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

I just sat down at my computer and answered 298 questions about myself as part of a career development assessment. The questions were straightforward, and the process only took about 45 minutes. Now I am waiting for the results, intrigued and a bit intimidated by what I might find out about myself. (more…)

Leaving Clinical Practice

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

I found an interesting article by Bonnie Darves posted on the Career Center page of the New England Journal of Medicine website. The article covers the clinical and administrative steps that one needs to take when leaving practice. (more…)

Michael C. Diem, MD

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Mike Diem is a Principal at SR One and a member of the Metastatix Board of Directors.
He joined SR One in 2005 and is a Kauffman Fellow. He is currently a board director at CalciMedica and a board observer at Trinity Biosystems and Protez Pharmaceuticals.

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Randall Whitcomb, MD

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

Dr. Whitcomb joined Frazier Healthcare Ventures in mid-2007 as a Senior Advisor to the Biopharma investment team. Prior to Frazier Healthcare, Dr. Whitcomb was a Founder and Senior Clinical Research Fellow at QuatRx Pharmaceuticals and currently serves as a consultant to multiple biotechnology companies. (more…)

AscendHealth Corporation

Monday, January 7th, 2008

The AscendHealth Corporation is a newly established behavioral healthcare company whose President and CEO, Richard Kresch, M. D., has maintained a successful 30 year leadership and entrepreneurial record in both the not-for-profit and proprietary sectors. (more…)

Nathan R. Every, MD, MPH

Friday, January 4th, 2008

Dr. Every is a cardiologist who has been with Frazier Healthcare Ventures since 1999, became a partner in 2001 and General Partner in 2005.

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James Topper, MD, PhD

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

Dr Topper joined Frazier Healthcare Ventures in 2003 as a Venture Partner and became a General Partner in 2005. (more…)

Frazier Healthcare Ventures

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

In the ever-complex world of healthcare, partnership with a venture capital firm can truly make the difference between success and failure. Frazier Healthcare Ventures is a firm that understands the unique challenges and risks facing a growing entrepreneurial company in the healthcare industry because their sole focus is, and always has been, healthcare investing. (more…)

James Topper, MD, PhD

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

Dr. Topper is a General Partner at Frazier Healthcare Ventures. (more…)