Cecil B. Pickett
Director/Board Member at Yumanity, Inc.
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Cecil B.
Pickett is currently a Director at Yumanity, Inc., a Member of the National Academy of Sciences, and a Member of the National Academy of Medicine.
Previously, he was a Director-Molecular Pharmacology & Biochemistry at Merck & Co., Inc., Senior Vice President at Schering-Plough Corp., President-Research & Development at Biogen, Inc., and President & Senior Vice President at Schering-Plough Research Institute.
He was also an Independent Director at Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc., Director at Purdue Pharma LP, Director & President-Research & Development at Biogen Idec, Inc. (North Carolina), Director at Yumanity Holdings LLC, Director at Zimmer US, Inc., and Independent Director at Yumanity Therapeutics, Inc. He holds a doctorate from the University of California, Los Angeles and an undergraduate degree from California State University-East Bay.
Cecil B. Pickett active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
National Academy of Medicine (United States)
 National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Medicine (United States) is based in Washington and is focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals through various initiatives. These initiatives include the clinician well-being collaborative, which aims to accelerate the implementation of a national plan for health workforce well-being, and the development of a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence in health care. The organization also provides resources to support meaningful community engagement in health and health care programs and policies. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of Mandy Cohen, a member of the organization, as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, the organization has released a publication celebrating 50 years of progress in biomedical science, health, and health care. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
National Academy of Sciences
 National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 07/04/2009 |
Yumanity, Inc.
 Yumanity, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Yumanity, Inc. engages in transforming drug discovery for neurodegenerative diseases services. It provides integrated discovery platforms, phenotypic screening (uHTS) platforms, in which different protein misfolding pathologies are modeled in yeast to help discover compounds to correct these pathologies; a human neuronal platform. The company was founded by Anthony N. Coles, Jr. and Susan L. Lindquist in December 2014 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Cecil B. Pickett
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 28/02/2018 |
| BIOGEN INC. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 11/03/2009 |
Biogen Idec New Ventures, Inc.
 Biogen Idec New Ventures, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2004, Biogen Idec New Ventures is the corporate venture group of Biogen Idec, Inc. In 2003, Biogen and IDEC Pharmaceuticals merged to create Biogen Idec, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB) | President | 30/09/2009 |
Biogen Idec, Inc. (North Carolina)
 Biogen Idec, Inc. (North Carolina) Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Biogen, Inc., Biogen Idec, Inc. (North Carolina) is a pharmaceutical company based in Durham, NC. The private company develops pharmaceutical products. Michel Pericles Vounatsos has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 30/09/2009 |
Schering-Plough Research Institute
 Schering-Plough Research Institute Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Schering-Plough Research Institute provides pharmaceutical research. The company is headquartered in Kenilworth, NJ. | President | 31/08/2006 |
Training of Cecil B. Pickett
| University of California, Los Angeles | Doctorate Degree |
| California State University-East Bay | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| MERCK & CO., INC. | Health Technology |
| BIOGEN INC. | Health Technology |
| ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 11 |
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Schering-Plough Corp.
 Schering-Plough Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Schering Plough Corp. manufactures and sells pharmaceuticals, consumer and animal health care products. The firm discovers, develops, manufactures and markets advanced drug therapies. The company is headquartered in Kenilworth, NJ. | Health Technology |
Purdue Pharma LP
 Purdue Pharma LP Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Purdue Pharma LP engages in the development and provision of prescription medicines. It offers a portfolio of medical products in categories, including prescription opioids, sleep, laxatives, antiseptics, and dietary supplement. The company was founded by Raymond R. Sackler in 1991 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT. | Health Technology |
Biogen Idec New Ventures, Inc.
Biogen Idec New Ventures, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2004, Biogen Idec New Ventures is the corporate venture group of Biogen Idec, Inc. In 2003, Biogen and IDEC Pharmaceuticals merged to create Biogen Idec, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB) | Finance |
National Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
National Academy of Medicine (United States)
National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Medicine (United States) is based in Washington and is focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals through various initiatives. These initiatives include the clinician well-being collaborative, which aims to accelerate the implementation of a national plan for health workforce well-being, and the development of a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence in health care. The organization also provides resources to support meaningful community engagement in health and health care programs and policies. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of Mandy Cohen, a member of the organization, as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, the organization has released a publication celebrating 50 years of progress in biomedical science, health, and health care. | Commercial Services |
Schering-Plough Research Institute
Schering-Plough Research Institute Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Schering-Plough Research Institute provides pharmaceutical research. The company is headquartered in Kenilworth, NJ. | Health Technology |
Biogen Idec, Inc. (North Carolina)
Biogen Idec, Inc. (North Carolina) Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Biogen, Inc., Biogen Idec, Inc. (North Carolina) is a pharmaceutical company based in Durham, NC. The private company develops pharmaceutical products. Michel Pericles Vounatsos has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Health Technology |
Yumanity, Inc.
Yumanity, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Yumanity, Inc. engages in transforming drug discovery for neurodegenerative diseases services. It provides integrated discovery platforms, phenotypic screening (uHTS) platforms, in which different protein misfolding pathologies are modeled in yeast to help discover compounds to correct these pathologies; a human neuronal platform. The company was founded by Anthony N. Coles, Jr. and Susan L. Lindquist in December 2014 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Health Technology |
Yumanity Holdings LLC
 Yumanity Holdings LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Yumanity Holdings LLC provides healthcare services. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Services |
Zimmer US, Inc.
 Zimmer US, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Zimmer US, Inc. manufactures and distributes orthopedic reconstructive implants. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Warsaw, IN. | Health Technology |
Yumanity Therapeutics, Inc.
 Yumanity Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Yumanity Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceuticals company. It is accelerating the revolution in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases through its transformative scientific foundation and drug discovery platform. Its platform is based on technology, which enables the rapid screening for novel disease targets and disease modifying drugs that can overcome toxicity in disease-causing gene networks, which usually results from an aberrant accumulation of misfolded proteins in the brain. The company was founded by Susan Lindquist and Tony Coles in December 2014 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Health Technology |
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