Victor J. Dzau
President at National Academy of Medicine (United States)
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Victor J.
Dzau was the founder of Corgentech, Inc. (founded in 1999) where he served as Director in 2006.
He currently holds the position of Vice Chairman at The National Research Council.
Additionally, he is the Chancellor-Health Affairs at Duke University since 2004.
Dr. Dzau is also a Member of the National Academy of Sciences, President of the National Academy of Medicine (United States) since 2014, and a Member of Europäische Akademie der Wissenschaften und Künste.
He is an Advisor at Kearny Venture Partners and a Member of the European Academy of Sciences & Arts.
In his former positions, Dr. Dzau served as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of Duke University Health System, Inc. from 2011 to 2014.
He was also the Chairman of the Medicine Department at Stanford University and The Brigham & Women's Hospital, Inc. He served as Chairman of the National Institutes of Health and the Association of Academic Health Centers.
Dr. Dzau was an Independent Director at Medtronic, Inc. from 2011 to 2014 and at PepsiCo, Inc. from 2011 to 2014.
He was a Director at Anesiva, Inc., Genzyme Corp., Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and The North Carolina Biotechnology Center.
He also served as a Director at Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. Dr. Dzau was a Founding Member of the Academy Executive Committee at Harvard Medical School from 1996 to 2004.
He obtained his doctorate degree from McGill University.
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Victor J. Dzau active positions
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Europäische Akademie der Wissenschaften und Künste
![]() Europäische Akademie der Wissenschaften und Künste Electric UtilitiesUtilities Europäische Akademie der Wissenschaften und Künste is a European academy based in Salzburg, Austria. The Austrian company provides a comprehensive guide about banks in Austria, including an overview of the different banks and their services. The private company also offers financial advice on real estate investments, retirement provision, and finding a good online broker. The company provides information on credit cards and loans, including online loans and prepaid credit cards. Additionally, they offer advice on tax classes, minor jobs, and self-employment in Austria. The company also provides information on current topics such as the 3€ coin in Austria and the best stocks for 2022. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Duke University
![]() Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 19/07/2010 |
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. | President | 30/06/2014 |
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 | 23/05/2011 |
European Academy of Sciences & Arts | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The National Research Council
![]() The National Research Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Research Council provides science, technology and health policy consulting and advice. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Kearny Venture Partners
![]() Kearny Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Kearny Venture Partners (Kearny Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Victor J. Dzau
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Duke University Health System, Inc.
![]() Duke University Health System, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Duke University Health System, Inc. engages in the provision of health care services. It offers cancer treatment, primary care, orthopedics, aesthetics, and fertility services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Chief Executive Officer | 30/06/2014 |
ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 29/06/2014 |
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Training of Victor J. Dzau
McGill University | Doctorate Degree |
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PEPSICO, INC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Health Technology |
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Health Technology |
Private companies | 15 |
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Anesiva, Inc.
![]() Anesiva, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Anesiva, Inc. develops and markets therapeutic drugs. Anesiva is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel pharmaceutical products for pain management. The firm was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Health Technology |
The North Carolina Biotechnology Center
![]() The North Carolina Biotechnology Center Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services The North Carolina Biotechnology Center provides research and education grants. Its services include financing, technology assessment, business planning, and marketing strategies implementation. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC. | Technology Services |
Europäische Akademie der Wissenschaften und Künste
![]() Europäische Akademie der Wissenschaften und Künste Electric UtilitiesUtilities Europäische Akademie der Wissenschaften und Künste is a European academy based in Salzburg, Austria. The Austrian company provides a comprehensive guide about banks in Austria, including an overview of the different banks and their services. The private company also offers financial advice on real estate investments, retirement provision, and finding a good online broker. The company provides information on credit cards and loans, including online loans and prepaid credit cards. Additionally, they offer advice on tax classes, minor jobs, and self-employment in Austria. The company also provides information on current topics such as the 3€ coin in Austria and the best stocks for 2022. | Utilities |
Medtronic, Inc.
![]() Medtronic, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Medtronic, Inc. operates as a medical technology company. It offers implantable cardiac pacemakers, eternal defibrillators, inferior turbinate surgery products, and continuous glucose monitoring device. The company was founded by Earl E. Bakken and Palmer J. Hermundslie on April 29, 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Health Technology |
Duke University Health System, Inc.
![]() Duke University Health System, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Duke University Health System, Inc. engages in the provision of health care services. It offers cancer treatment, primary care, orthopedics, aesthetics, and fertility services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Health Services |
Association of Academic Health Centers
![]() Association of Academic Health Centers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The Association of American Medical Colleges, Association of Academic Health Centers is a medical education, research, and healthcare organization based in Washington. The American company's mission is to provide tomorrow's doctors with tomorrow's cures. The company offers resources and updates for the AAMC community on the coronavirus pandemic. The company was founded in 1980, and Steven L. Kanter has been the CEO of the company since 2018. The company was acquired by The Association of American Medical Colleges on April 01, 2022. | Commercial Services |
The Brigham & Women's Hospital, Inc.
![]() The Brigham & Women's Hospital, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The Brigham & Women's Hospital, Inc. provides health care services. The firm offers treatment for cancer, cardio vascular, neurosciences, orthopedic, arthritis, women's health and clinical services. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Health Services |
Corgentech, Inc. | Health Technology |
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 |
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 Institutes of Health
![]() National Institutes of Health General GovernmentGovernment National Institutes Of Health conducts & supports peer-reviewed medical research and science. The firm's scientists & researchers investigate on different ways to prevent diseases as well as the causes, treatments and cures for common and rare diseases. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD. | Government |
Genzyme Corp.
![]() Genzyme Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Genzyme Corp. engages in development and manufacture of specialty therapeutic, surgical and diagnostic product. It serves in the areas of rare genetic diseases, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular diseases and endocrinology. The company was founded on June 8, 1981 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
European Academy of Sciences & Arts | |
The National Research Council
![]() The National Research Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Research Council provides science, technology and health policy consulting and advice. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
Kearny Venture Partners
![]() Kearny Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Kearny Venture Partners (Kearny Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
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