John D. Baxter, M.D., has been a Director since June 1991. Dr. Baxter has been associated with the University of California, San Francisco since 1970. He has been Professor of Medicine since 1979, Chief of the Endocrinology Section, Parnassus Campus from 1980 to 1997, and Director of UCSF�s Metabolic Research Unit from 1981 to 1999. Dr. Baxter was the President of The Endocrine Society from June 2002 to June 2003. Dr. Baxter was a founder and served as a director of California Biotechnology, Inc. (now Scios, Inc., a division of Johnson & Johnson) from 1982 until 1992 and was a founder and Director of Karo Bio A.B., a Swedish biotechnology company. Dr. Baxter is also elected to the National Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences. |