Bill DeGrado
Founder at PLIANT THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Profile
Bill DeGrado is the founder of Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (founded in 2015).
He currently holds positions at American Academy of Arts & Sciences, Cardiovascular Research Institute, and UCSF School of Pharmacy as a Member, Member, and Professor respectively.
In the past, he worked at the University of Pennsylvania as a Professor in the Biochemistry & Biophysics Department, DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Co. as a Member, National Academy of Inventors as a Member, The Protein Society as the President, and DuPont Central Research as a Member.
Dr. DeGrado obtained a doctorate degree from The University of Chicago and an undergraduate degree from Kalamazoo College.
Bill DeGrado active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| PLIANT THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Founder | 31/05/2015 |
Cardiovascular Research Institute
 Cardiovascular Research Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Cardiovascular Research Institute operates a cardiovascular research institute. The American company was founded by Alison Schecter. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
 American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| UCSF School of Pharmacy | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Bill DeGrado
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
The Protein Society
 The Protein Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Protein Society is a scientific and educational membership organization that provides resources and support to professionals in the field of protein research. | President | - |
National Academy of Inventors
 National Academy of Inventors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Inventors operates as a business association that promotes investors. The private company is based in Tampa. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Co.
 DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Co. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Corteva, Inc., DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Co. is a private company that makes pharmaceuticals and drugs. The company is based in Wilmington, DE. DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical was acquired by EIDP, Inc., a subsidiary of Corteva, Inc. from Merck & Co., Inc. on July 01, 1998 for $2,600 million. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| University of Pennsylvania | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| DuPont Central Research | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Bill DeGrado
| The University of Chicago | Doctorate Degree |
| Kalamazoo College | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| PLIANT THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 6 |
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DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Co.
DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Co. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Corteva, Inc., DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Co. is a private company that makes pharmaceuticals and drugs. The company is based in Wilmington, DE. DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical was acquired by EIDP, Inc., a subsidiary of Corteva, Inc. from Merck & Co., Inc. on July 01, 1998 for $2,600 million. | Health Technology |
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. | Commercial Services |
National Academy of Inventors
National Academy of Inventors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Inventors operates as a business association that promotes investors. The private company is based in Tampa. | Commercial Services |
Cardiovascular Research Institute
Cardiovascular Research Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Cardiovascular Research Institute operates a cardiovascular research institute. The American company was founded by Alison Schecter. | Commercial Services |
The Protein Society
The Protein Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Protein Society is a scientific and educational membership organization that provides resources and support to professionals in the field of protein research. | Commercial Services |
| DuPont Central Research |
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