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Mr. Carthy is Senior Partner at Orion Healthcare Equity Partners. Prior to founding Orion Healthcare Equity Partners in 2007, Mr. Carthy was General Partner at Oxford Bioscience Partners from 2000 to 2007. He has more than 20 years of experience operating or investing in high technology companies. He is responsible for investments in Salix Pharmaceuticals, ImpactRx, Astex Therapeutics, Solexa, Cyberkinetics, Xanthus, PowderMed, Trubion, Cardiome and Affinium. Prior to joining Oxford, he was Biotechnology Portfolio Manager at the venture capital firm of Morningside Ventures where he focused on early stage private equity investments. Previously, he was Chief Business Officer of Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Senior Director of Business Development at Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. He received his B.E. in chemical engineering from University College Dublin, Ireland, an M.S. in chemical engineering from University of Missouri and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. Mr. Carthy is a director of the board of directors of the New England Venture Capital Association and a member of the Genetics Advisory Council for the Harvard-Partners Center for Genetics and Genomics. | 