Keith O. Elliston
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Keith O.
Elliston was the founder of Selventa, Inc. founded in 2002 where he held the title of President & Chief Executive Officer until 2010.
Dr. Elliston is also the founder of Viaken Systems, Inc. Dr. Elliston's former jobs include being the President & Chief Executive Officer of tranSMART Foundation, Bioinformatics Director at Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts LLC, Chief Scientific Officer at Gene Logic, Inc., and Principal at Bayer Pharmaceuticals Corp.
Dr. Elliston received a doctorate from Rutgers State University of New Jersey and a graduate degree from the University of Minnesota.
Former positions of Keith O. Elliston
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
tranSMART Foundation
 tranSMART Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services tranSMART Foundation provides a global, open-source, open-data knowledge management platform for scientists. The firm translates research findings into new therapies and diagnostic tools. It serves universities, disease foundations, pharmaceutical companies, government agencies. The company is headquartered in Wakefield, MA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| Bayer Pharmaceuticals Corp. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Gene Logic, Inc.
 Gene Logic, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Gene Logic, Inc. provides drug discovery and development services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Genomics and Toxicogenomics Services, Preclinical Contract Research Services, and Drug Repositioning and Selection Services. Gene Logic was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - |
Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts LLC
 Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts LLC is a pharmaceutical company that provides free medicines and adult vaccines to qualified patients through their Merck Patient Assistance Program. The company is based in Boston, MA and is a part of Merck & Co., Inc. and its affiliates. The company also offers information about insurance coverage and financial assistance options for eligible patients. The company conducts clinical trials and provides medical information covering thousands of topics in all fields of medicine through their Merck Manuals. Additionally, they report on their commitment to operating responsibly to benefit society through their corporate responsibility program, which includes their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) report. Merck for Mothers is an initiative to create a world where no woman has to die giving life. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Viaken Systems, Inc.
 Viaken Systems, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Viaken System, Inc. provides information technology solutions. It offers architecture designing, application and database hosting, network management, and application support services. The company also offers third party research informatics application solutions for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and agricultural companies. Viaken System was founded by Keith O. Elliston and James W. Serum in 1999 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD. | Founder | - |
Training of Keith O. Elliston
| Rutgers State University of New Jersey | Doctorate Degree |
| University of Minnesota | Graduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
| Private companies | 6 |
|---|---|
Gene Logic, Inc.
Gene Logic, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Gene Logic, Inc. provides drug discovery and development services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Genomics and Toxicogenomics Services, Preclinical Contract Research Services, and Drug Repositioning and Selection Services. Gene Logic was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland. | Health Technology |
| Bayer Pharmaceuticals Corp. | |
Selventa, Inc.
 Selventa, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Selventa, Inc. develops new approaches for the understanding and treatment of diseases. It focuses on elucidating the complexity of biology for the development of safe and effective therapeutics and molecular diagnostics. The company was founded in 2002 by Keith O. Elliston and Noubar B. Afeyan and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Commercial Services |
Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts LLC
Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Research Laboratories Massachusetts LLC is a pharmaceutical company that provides free medicines and adult vaccines to qualified patients through their Merck Patient Assistance Program. The company is based in Boston, MA and is a part of Merck & Co., Inc. and its affiliates. The company also offers information about insurance coverage and financial assistance options for eligible patients. The company conducts clinical trials and provides medical information covering thousands of topics in all fields of medicine through their Merck Manuals. Additionally, they report on their commitment to operating responsibly to benefit society through their corporate responsibility program, which includes their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) report. Merck for Mothers is an initiative to create a world where no woman has to die giving life. | Health Technology |
Viaken Systems, Inc.
Viaken Systems, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Viaken System, Inc. provides information technology solutions. It offers architecture designing, application and database hosting, network management, and application support services. The company also offers third party research informatics application solutions for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and agricultural companies. Viaken System was founded by Keith O. Elliston and James W. Serum in 1999 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD. | Technology Services |
tranSMART Foundation
tranSMART Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services tranSMART Foundation provides a global, open-source, open-data knowledge management platform for scientists. The firm translates research findings into new therapies and diagnostic tools. It serves universities, disease foundations, pharmaceutical companies, government agencies. The company is headquartered in Wakefield, MA. | Commercial Services |
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