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Dr. Villafranca has served as Executive Vice President, Pharmaceutical Development and Operations at Neose Technologies, Inc., since February 2004. He joined Neose in October 2002 as Senior Vice President, Pharmaceutical Development and Operations. From 1992 to 2002 he held various positions at Bristol-Myers Squibb, serving most recently as Vice President of Biologics Strategy and Biopharmaceuticals Operations. Prior to Bristol-Myers, Dr. Villafranca spent 20 years at Penn State University, including eight years as the Evan Pugh Professor of Chemistry. Dr. Villafranca earned a B.S. in Chemistry from the State University of New York and a Ph.D. in Biochemistry/Chemistry from Purdue University. He completed his post-doctoral training in Biophysics at the Institute for Cancer Research in Philadelphia. | 