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GEOFFREY
GRANT, B.Sc.A., M.Sc., Ph.D
Education
1970
Post-Doctoral & Assistant Research Professor
Salk Institute, La Jolla, California
Neuroendocrinology
Nobel Laureate Roger Guillemin, Director
1969
Post-Doctoral Research
Salk Institute, La Jolla, California
Cellular Immunology
Melvin Cohn, Director
1968
Ph.D. Molecular Genetics & Cellular Biology
University of California, San Diego, California
Melvin Simon, Professor
1964 M.Sc.
Microbiology & Biochemistry
Faculty of Agriculture
University of British Columbia, Canada
1962
B.Sc. Agriculture
Agricultural Microbiology
Biochemistry & Food Tech
University of British Columbia, Canada
Post-Education
Academic Awards
1993
IRAP Project Manager, National (Canada) Research Council
1993
Award Project Supervisor, British Columbia Science Council
1992
Technology Inflow Program Award, National (Canada) Research
Council
1989
SBIR Award, US. National Institutes of Allergy & Infectious
Diseases
"Computer Simulation Modeling in Biological Systems"
Professional
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Present
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
Senior Manager, Research and Technology
Grants and Contracts Management
Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Management
Research Compliance Manager
Office of Research Web and DataBase Manager
Adjunct Professor, Cardiovascular Research Institute
Course Director "Industrial Practice" School of Graduate
Studies
National
Institutes of Health ISI Scientific Journal Impact Factor
Publication Rating 111.2
7
yrs Assistant Research Professor at Salk Institute Neuroendocrinology
Co-Discoverer
Somatostatin - Growth Hormone Release Inhibiting Factor
15
yrs Technology development & product licensing as consutant
and entrepreneur
2 yrs Computer consulting providing computer modeling of immune
system
and health fields and implementing new technologies for small
businesses
2
yrs Executive experience as CEO of an evolving biotechnology
company;
effected the transition to a publicly held corporation
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Business
Expertise
Business
Management & Consulting:
Executive
Management & Strategic Planning
Purchase & Resale of Private Companies
Program Design & Management
Technology Planning
Legal Research
Project/Product
Management:
Research & Development o Invention & Product Design
Patent Application and Processing
Manufacturing Design & Management
Licensing and Integration of Research and Products
Scientific Research & Management
Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neurobiology & Genetics
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Professional
Experience
Self-employed
1994 to 1998
Consulting
projects:
Leiner
Health Products, nutraceutical manufacturer
Fair,
Inc., biological implant manufacturer
Technology
development and product licensing of patented biotechnical
tissue and Ostio-integration implants
RAN
Associates, agricultural product development
Retiform
Turfgrass, invention, design, patent process for athletic
surface
Ricahrd
Wright, attorney-at-law
Paralegal
litigation research, patent application filing, preparation
of briefs.
MICROTEK,
British Columbia, Canada, 1991-1993
Execitove
Officer:
Worked
with genetic engineering research and development company
to import licensed technology (Microbes, BioRemediation and
Diagnostics), manage growth and transition to public company.
Vice President of Operations
Original
company was Microtek Research & Development Co., Ltd.,
now Micrologix Biotech, Inc., a public company in Victoria
& Vancouver, B.C., Canada.
Applications
& Engineering, San Francisco Bay Area 1986-1990
Director/Investor
of an investment holding company
Formed
or purchased, re-organized, computerized, and operated companies
until their eventual sale.
Also
consulted regarding biotechnical products and computer data
applications.
Projects
included:
Gear
Enginineering, gear design and manufacturing
River
City PC Sales, printed circuit board manufacturing
Gallaty
Trailer, manufacturing and marketing
Maple
Canal Partners, real estate investment
The
Denticator Company, San Francisco 1980-1986
Manager,
Senior Partner of dental-care product manufacturer and marketing
firm.
Began
as research consultant; purchased controlling interest in
1981.
Sold
company in 1986.
The
Salk Institute of Biological Studies, San Diego, California 1971-1975
Research Assistant Professor, neuroendocrinology
Publications
and Patents:
30
scientific papers and 6 edited text books in biochemical and
molecular biology
United
States Patents Held:
1977
4,045,022 Designer Tennis Court
1976 3,982,759, Electronic Line Sensor
Patents
Pending (filed):
1995
LEAP Technology (Engineered Bacteria Viruses)
1998 Turfgrass Sod Stabilization Technology
2000 Metabolite Growth Hormone Secretagogue
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