Judith Hemberger, Ph.D., was appointed as a director in March 2006. She has over 25 years of global pharmaceutical and biotech industry experience. Dr. Hemberger was a founder of Pharmion Corporation and served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer from 2000 to 2006. Prior to this, Dr. Hemberger served as a consultant to healthcare companies and worked for Marion Laboratories, Marion Merrell Dow and Hoechst Marion Roussel, where she was responsible for leading strategic functions such as global medical affairs, global regulatory affairs and commercial development. Dr. Hemberger received a B.S. in biology and chemistry from Mount St. Scholastica College (St. Benedictine College), a Ph. D. in Pharmacology from the University of Missouri and an M.B.A from Rockhurst College. |