Dr. Vetticaden joined Maxygen in February 2007 as Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President. From April 2003 to February 2007, Dr. Vetticaden was employed by subsidiaries of Johnson & Johnson, including Scios, Inc, a biopharmaceutical company, where he served as Vice President, Clinical Research from April 2003 to August 2006. From June 2000 to April 2003, Dr. Vetticaden served as Senior Director / Global Project Team Leader: Cardiovascular, for Aventis Pharmaceuticals (now Sanofi-Aventis), a pharmaceutical company. Dr. Vetticaden received a B.Pharm. (Honors) from Banaras Hindu University in Banaras, India, an M.D. degree from the University of Maryland and a Ph.D. in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics from Virginia Commonwealth University. |