Jeffrey Wiezorek
Founder at Appia Bio, Inc.
Network origin in Jeffrey Wiezorek first degree
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Appia Bio, Inc.
 Appia Bio, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Appia Bio, Inc. is an early stage biotechnology company based in an undisclosed location. Appia Bio is focused on discovering and developing engineered allogeneic cell therapies across a broad array of indications with a scalable technology platform that increases access for patients. The American company utilizes the biology of lymphocyte development with chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) gene engineering to generate CAR-engineered invariant natural killer T (CAR-NKT) or gamma delta T cells from hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) with its ACUA (Appia Cells Utilized for Allogeneic) technology platform. The ACUA platform was developed from groundbreaking research in the laboratory of Lili Yang, Ph.D., at the University of California, and collaboration with Appia Bio's other scientific founders, David Baltimore, Ph.D. at Caltech and Pin Wang, Ph.D. at the University of Southern California. The company was founded in 2020 by Jeffrey S. Wiezorek, David Baltimore, Jeenjoo Kang, Lili Yang, Edmund Kim, and Pin Wang. Jeenjoo Kang has been the CEO since 2020.
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| Holding Company | Biotechnology | 9 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Jeffrey Wiezorek via their personal network
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Amgen Ventures LLC
 Amgen Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Amgen Ventures LLC (Amgen Ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Amgen, Inc. founded in 2004. The firm is headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| PFIZER, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Public Communications Contact Director/Board Member President | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | College/University | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree | |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
 Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services. It represents the country’s biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered Washington, DC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
| UCLA Anderson School of Management | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
California Institute of Technology
 California Institute of Technology Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services California Institute of Technology provides education focusing on science, engineering, academia, business, and public service. The company was founded in 1891 and it is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | College/University | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree | |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
The Column Group LLC
 The Column Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Column Group LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Peter Svennilson. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Analyst | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| New York University | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CITIGROUP INC. | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Columbia Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| MERCK & CO., INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Sales & Marketing Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Public Communications Contact Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Sales & Marketing General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ARCUS BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Founder Director/Board Member | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree | |
| The Johns Hopkins University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
University of Washington
 University of Washington Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Pepperdine University | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| HALOZYME THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| ARENA PHARMACEUTICALS | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director of Finance/CFO Compliance Officer | |
| ZURA BIO LIMITED | Biotechnology | President Investor Relations Contact | |
National Academy of Engineering
 National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Exonics Therapeutics, Inc.
 Exonics Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Exonics Therapeutics, Inc. develops therapies for neuromuscular diseases. It also develops gene editing technologies like CRISPR/Cas9 to permanently correct the majority of duchenne muscular dystrophy mutations. The company was founded by Eric N. Olson in February 2017 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| IPSEN | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MIT Sloan School of Management | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
 Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research provides research and technology services. Its services include biomedical, genomics, and genetics for students. The company was founded by Edwin C. Whitehead in 1982 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Aerospace Industries Association
 Aerospace Industries Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Aerospace Industries Association has been advocating for the aerospace industry for over 100 years. The private company is based in Arlington, VA. Eric K. Fanning has been the CEO of the company since 2018. With over 300 member companies, the organization is led by CEO-level officers who work to strengthen the industry's ability to support America's national security and economy. The association advocates for effective federal investments, innovative technologies, policies that enhance competitiveness, and a diverse workforce. AIA also helps its nearly 340 members improve the safety of air transportation, make it more secure, and drive exploration and innovation. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Chairman | |
| BOEING | Aerospace & Defense | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| 3M COMPANY | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| SPECTRUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Amgen Europe BV
 Amgen Europe BV Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Amgen, Inc., Amgen Europe BV wholesales pharmaceutical products. The company is based in Breda, Netherlands. | Medical Distributors | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| MIRATI THERAPEUTICS | Biotechnology | General Counsel Director of Finance/CFO | |
| BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Novartis Corp.
 Novartis Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Novartis Corp. manufactures pharmaceuticals, vaccines, consumer health, generics, eye care and animal health products. It manufactures drugs for oncology, hypertension, diabetes, cancer and cardiovascular diseases. The company was founded on November 15, 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| EQUILLIUM, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member General Counsel | |
| SHIRE | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director of Finance/CFO Director of Finance/CFO | |
| KARYOPHARM THERAPEUTICS INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal |
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