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Dr. Williams is an associate analyst in FBR's healthcare research group, specializing in large-cap and specialty pharmaceuticals.
Dr. Williams joined FBR in 2004, with an extensive academic background in research and development.
Most recently, he worked in the department of pharmacology as an associate research professor at George Washington University, where he performed biomedical research on epilepsy, Lou Gehrig's disease, and cancer, and worked closely with the University's Technology Transfer Office.
Prior to that position, Dr. Williams worked in the department of psychiatry at Vanderbilt University as an assistant professor, where he was an investigator at the John F.
Kennedy Center for Research on Human Development.
He has also developed a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) proposal for a fledgling genomics start-up.
Dr. Williams was awarded grants by The National Institutes of Health and the Epilepsy Foundation of America, and received Medical Research Council Fellowship (U.K.).
He has written more than a dozen peer-reviewed articles in the field of biomedical research, authored a chapter in the Encyclopedia of Human Biology, and has been a reviewer for a number of neuroscience journals and for the Alzheimer's Association.
He is a member of the Society for Neuroscience.
Dr. Williams received his M.B.A.
from George Washington University, his Ph.D.
in pharmacology from London University (U.K.), and his B.Sc.
in pharmacology from Bristol University (U.K.).
His post-doctoral research in the department of neurology at Baylor College of Medicine, in Houston, Texas, focused on the computational models of neural circuits and biophysical mechanisms of information storage.
Former positions of Stephen Williams
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FBR Capital Markets & Co. (Old)
 FBR Capital Markets & Co. (Old) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1989, FBR Capital Markets & Co., formerly Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., is a broker/dealer headquartered in Arlington, Virginia with additional offices throughout the US. The firm is a subsidiary of FBR Capital Markets Holdings, Inc.. and their ultimate parent is FBR & Co. (NASDAQ: FBRC). In 2007, FBR Capital Markets Corp. was spun out from FBR Group as an independent investment bank, of which FBR Group retained majority ownership. FBR Capital Markets is registered with the SEC and is a member of FINRA, Nasdaq and the SIPC. FBR Capital Markets' Equity Sales & Trading Group provides institutional sales and trading services to over 1300 institutional accounts in the US, Canada, Europe, Australia and Asia. Their clients include mutual funds, hedge funds, money managers, endowments, foundations, banks, insurance companies and pension and profit sharing plans. They actively trade on behalf of clients and make markets in almost 1000 stocks traded on the NYSE, listed and OTC markets and trade more than $100 billion of securities on a per annum basis. In 2009, FBR Capital Markets began making markets in selected stocks traded on the London Stock Exchange and Euronext. In addition to agency trading in listed securities markets, they act as market-maker in Nasdaq and other OTC securities. They are one of the largest distributors of the shares of small- and mid-cap companies in public and private securities offerings and have deep trading expertise in the vertical industry groups in which the firm's investment banking and research teams specialize. These sectors include: (1) consumer (2) diversified industrials (3) energy and natural resources (4) financial institutions (5) healthcare (6) insurance (7) real estate (8) Washington policy analysis and (0) technology, media and telecommunications. The firm's analytical coverage includes a large number of small- and mid-cap companies in addition to large companies. Research is provided by FBR Capital Markets' research department, which is independent from the firm's investment banking department and has the sole authority to determine which companies receive research coverage and the recommendation contained in the coverage. | Analyst-Equity | 30/12/2005 |
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FBR Capital Markets & Co. (Old)
FBR Capital Markets & Co. (Old) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1989, FBR Capital Markets & Co., formerly Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., is a broker/dealer headquartered in Arlington, Virginia with additional offices throughout the US. The firm is a subsidiary of FBR Capital Markets Holdings, Inc.. and their ultimate parent is FBR & Co. (NASDAQ: FBRC). In 2007, FBR Capital Markets Corp. was spun out from FBR Group as an independent investment bank, of which FBR Group retained majority ownership. FBR Capital Markets is registered with the SEC and is a member of FINRA, Nasdaq and the SIPC. FBR Capital Markets' Equity Sales & Trading Group provides institutional sales and trading services to over 1300 institutional accounts in the US, Canada, Europe, Australia and Asia. Their clients include mutual funds, hedge funds, money managers, endowments, foundations, banks, insurance companies and pension and profit sharing plans. They actively trade on behalf of clients and make markets in almost 1000 stocks traded on the NYSE, listed and OTC markets and trade more than $100 billion of securities on a per annum basis. In 2009, FBR Capital Markets began making markets in selected stocks traded on the London Stock Exchange and Euronext. In addition to agency trading in listed securities markets, they act as market-maker in Nasdaq and other OTC securities. They are one of the largest distributors of the shares of small- and mid-cap companies in public and private securities offerings and have deep trading expertise in the vertical industry groups in which the firm's investment banking and research teams specialize. These sectors include: (1) consumer (2) diversified industrials (3) energy and natural resources (4) financial institutions (5) healthcare (6) insurance (7) real estate (8) Washington policy analysis and (0) technology, media and telecommunications. The firm's analytical coverage includes a large number of small- and mid-cap companies in addition to large companies. Research is provided by FBR Capital Markets' research department, which is independent from the firm's investment banking department and has the sole authority to determine which companies receive research coverage and the recommendation contained in the coverage. | Finance |
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