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Board of Directors

Medical Advisory Board

Board of Directors

Peter Barrett

Peter Barrett is a Senior Partner in the life sciences sector of Atlas Venture and is Chairman of the Board for Ivrea Pharmaceuticals. He also serves on the Boards of Alnylam, Archemix, Aureon Laboratories, Helicos BioSciences, InfaCare Pharmaceuticals, LAB International, Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Vitae Pharmaceuticals, and Zafgen.

Previously, Peter co-founded Celera Genomics with Dr. J. Craig Venter and served as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Business Officer. Prior to Celera, Peter held senior management positions at The Perkin-Elmer Corporation, most recently serving as Vice President, Corporate Planning and Business Development.

Peter serves on the Advisory Council of the Barnett Institute of Chemical and Biological Analysis at Northeastern University and is a member of the Partners Healthcare Research Accelerator Program.

He received his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Lowell Technological Institute (now known as the University of Massachusetts, Lowell) and his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Northeastern University. He also completed Harvard Business School’s Management Development Program.

Frank Garcia

Frank Garcia is a General Partner of the Easton Capital Investment Group. In addition to serving on the Board of Directors of Ivrea, he currently serves on the Boards of Archibald (of which he is Chairman) and TransMolecular, and is a Board observer at CardioMEMS, DC Wireless and SpectRx. Prior to joining Easton, Frank headed Corporate Finance at Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn, LLC, a fund management and private equity firm currently affiliated with Wilmington Trust. He was previously the founder of the Neptune funds and an Executive Vice President at Smith-Vasiliou, both of which invested in special situations; a Vice President in Corporate Finance at Kidder, Peabody & Co.; and an attorney with Sullivan & Cromwell.

Frank received a J. D. degree from Harvard Law School and an AB degree from Harvard College.

Myles Greenberg

Myles is a General Partner with CHL Medical Partners. As well as being a Director of Ivrea Pharmaceuticals, Myles currently serves on the board of CHL Medical Partners portfolio companies, Millennium Pharmacy Systems, Inc, and Oculir, Inc. He is also Chairman of the Board at ParinGenix, Inc. Previously Myles was a Senior Principal at A. M. Pappas & Associates (now Pappas Ventures), where he served on the boards of Angiomics, Inc, Dynogen Pharmaceuticals, Inc, FlowCardia, Inc. and Nuvasive, Inc.

Myles is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science, Yale University School of Medicine, and Harvard Business School.

Daniel S. Lynch

Dan Lynch is the President, CEO and a Director of Ivrea Pharmaceuticals. He also serves on the Board of Directors and the Audit Committee of U.S. Oncology, Inc.

Previously, Dan served as CFO and then CEO and a Director of ImClone Systems Inc. Prior to ImClone, he held the position of Chief Financial Officer of Derby Cycle Corporation. Dan also served for 15 years in various financial capacities at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, including Vice President positions for the U.S. Pharmaceuticals business, Worldwide Manufacturing operations, International Pharmaceuticals business, and the Worldwide Consumer Medicines business.

Dan received his Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from Wesleyan University and his M.B.A. from the Darden Graduate School of Business Administration at The University of Virginia.

Seth Orlow MD, PhD

Seth Orlow is a co-founder of Ivrea Pharmaceuticals and serves as Chairman of the Company's Medical Advisory Board. Seth is Chairman of Dermatology and a Professor of Dermatology, Cell Biology, & Pediatrics at New York University School of Medicine, New York. A Venture Partner with Easton Capital Partnersm, Seth currently also serves on the Boards of Protez Pharmaceuticals and Transave, Inc. Previously, He was also a founder of the Anaderm Research Corporation, a privately held drug discovery company acquired by Pfizer. Seth has more than 15 years of experience as a consultant to major pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, OTC manufacturers, and private equity firms on early and late stage pre-clinical drug discovery, clinical development, market opportunities, in-and-out licensing, and strategy.

Seth holds an A.B. in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard College and an M.D.-Ph.D from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Molecular Pharmacology. He was a resident and fellow in dermatology at Yale University.

Scott Silverman

Scott Silverman is a Principal in the life sciences sector of Atlas Venture.

Previously, Scott worked at the life science venture capital form Oxford Bioscience Partners and as a strategy and management consultant at The Boston Consulting Group.

As a Keasbey Memorial Scholar, Scott received his Doctorate in Clinical Molecular Genetics from Oxford University’s Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine. He also graduated Phi Beta Kappa and with High Honors from Dartmouth College with a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

 

Medical Advisory Board

Seth Orlow – MD, PhD –Chairman of MAB - see biography above

Guy Webster – MD PhD

Guy Webster received his MD and PhD from the University of Pennsylvania and completed residency training in dermatology at New York University. An internationally recognized expert in acne and dermatologic therapy, Dr Webster has over 100 publications mostly related to inflammatory and infectious skin diseases. Until 2005, he was professor and Vice Chairman in the Department of Dermatology of Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. Currently he is Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Jefferson.

Lawrence F. Eichenfield, M.D.

Dr. Eichenfield is Chief of Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology at Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego, and Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine (Dermatology), at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine. He earned his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, was a pediatric resident and chief resident at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and completed dermatology training at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is board certified in pediatrics, dermatology and pediatric dermatology.

Dr. Eichenfield's clinical interests include atopic dermatitis, acne, laser surgery, and procedural pain control. he serves on the Board of the American academy of Dermatology. He is Editor-in-Chief of Pediatric Dermatology. Dr. Eichenfield has published more than 150 journal articles, chapters and abstracts, and books.

 

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