Amar P. Singh

Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp. discovers, develops and commercializes pharmaceutical products. It focuses on the research, development and commercialization of oncology medicines that provides treatment to cancer patients. The company is also developing a proprietary platform for delivery of anti-cancer drugs directly to tumor cells, known as Hsp90-inhibitor drug conjugates. Synta Pharmaceuticals was founded by Safi R. Bahcall and Lan-Bo Chen in March 2000 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Novacea, Inc. is a privately held biopharmaceutical company focused on licensing, developing and commercializing novel agents to revolutionize the treatment of cancer. Novacea’s in-licensed product portfolio features three clinical stage oncology therapeutics. The Company has two products which are anticipated to commence Phase 3 clinical trials in 2006, DN-101 and vinorelbine oral. Banoxantrone (AQ4N) is in Phase 1/2 clinical trials. It is located in South San Francisco, CA.

Abraxis BioScience, Inc. manufactures specialty pharmaceutical products. The company develops, manufactures and markets injectable products and leverages revolutionary technology such as its nab(TM) platform to discover and deliver breakthrough therapeutics that transform the treatment of cancer and other life threatening diseases. The company is located in Schaumburg, IL

Abraxis Oncology is a biopharmaceutical company that specializes in discovering, developing, and delivering innovative medicines to help patients overcome serious diseases. Abraxis Oncology is based in Bridgewater, NJ. The private company's focus is on improving patient outcomes through the development of new treatments.

Part of Roche Holding AG, Roche Laboratories, Inc. markets and sells pharmaceutical medications. The company is based in Nutley, NJ.

Specialty Care, Inc. provides retirement and nursing services. The private company is based in Vaughan, Canada.

American Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc. is engaged in to developing, manufacturing and marketing injectable pharmaceutical products. The company produces generic injectable pharmaceutical products in more than 300 dosages and formulations. The company focuses mainly in the oncology, anti-infective and critical care markets. The company is located in Schaumburg, IL.