Robert F. Tilton

PhytoCeutica, Inc. develops drugs for the treatment of cancer. It focuses on preclinical studies, clinical investigations, and a platform technology to assess botanical quality control and reproducibility. The company was founded by Yale University, Patrick Kung and Dr. Yung-Chi Cheng in 1999 and is headquartered in New Haven. CT.

Bayer Corp. manufactures and markets pharmaceutical, healthcare, nutrition and materials products. The firm offers consumer care, diagnostics, diabetes and animal health products. It also provides material science products, which include coating, adhesive and sealant raw materials polycarbonates polyurethanes and thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers. The company was founded in 1973 and is based in Whippany, NJ.

The Scripps Research Institute is a private, non-profit research organizations that performs basic biomedical research in molecular & cellular biology, chemistry, immunology and neuroscience. They receive the majority of its funding from federal agencies such as the National Institutes of Health. The organization also partners with pharmaceutical companies and is affiliated with the Scripps hospital group. The organization was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in La Jolla, California.