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Dr. Hariri, MD. has served on the company�s Board of Directors since April 2007. Dr. Hariri has been CEO of a division of Celgene since 2005. Previously, he had been President of the division from 2002 to 2005. The division focuses on human stem and biomaterial solutions for a range of clinical indications. From 1998 to 2002, prior to joining Celgene, Dr. Hariri was Founder, Chairman and Chief Scientific Officer for Anthrogenesis Corp./LifeBank Inc., a New Jersey-based privately held biomedical technology and service corporation involved in umbilical cord blood banking and its supporting technology platform. LifeBank is one of the largest cord blood bank companies and is recognized as a technological leader in the industry From 1987 to 1994, he was Co-founder, Vice Chairman and Chief Scientific Officer of Neuordynamics, a privately held medical device and technology corporation. While there, he led the design, testing and development of several medical device technologies. He also arranged and negotiated initial private seed investment and private placement with Johnson & Johnson, Inc. Dr. Hariri has held academic positions at Cornell University Medical College Cornell University Graduate School of Medical Sciences. He has also played a prominent medical role at Cornell University Medical College, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center and The Jamaica Hospital-Cornell Trauma Center. While at Cornell, he was the Director of The Center for Trauma Research. He received his Medical Degree and Ph.D from Cornell University and was awarded a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Columbia College.
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