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by ruth on May 31, 2006

"Scientists and commerce can go very well together," says John Sterling, Editor-in-Chief of GEN. "And their careers have staying power, despite the ups and downs that the biotech and pharmaceutical industries regularly experience. For scientists or would-be scientists, those who choose to pursue biotech careers can wind up fabulously wealthy."
Heading of this year's pack is Genentech's Chairman and CEO, Dr. Arthur Levinson (photo). Here's the full list, ranked according to their biotech-derived riches:
Over $300 Million
1. Arthur Levinson, Ph.D., Genentech
Over $250 Million
2. John Martin, Ph.D., Gilead Sciences
$50-100 Million
3. William A. Haseltine, Ph.D., Human Genome Sciences
4. Sol J. Barer, Ph.D., Celgene
5. Wayne T. Hockmeyer, Ph.D., MedImmune
$20-50 Million
6. Leonard Schleifer, M.D., Ph.D., Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
7. Orville G. Kolterman, Ph.D., Amylin Pharmaceuticals
8. Paul J. Maddon, M.D., Ph.D., Progenics
9. Leonard Bell, M.D., Alexion Pharmaceuticals
10. Mark H. Skolnick, Ph.D., Myriad Genetics
11. Elliot Hahn, Ph.D., Andrx
12. Elazar Rabbani, Ph.D., Enzo Biochem
13. Bruce L. A. Carter, Ph.D., ZymoGenetics
14. David M. Goldenberg, Sc.D., M.D., Immunomedics
$10-20 Million
15. Arthur T. Sands, M.D., Ph.D., Lexicon Genetics 16. Russell Howard, Ph.D., Maxygen
17. Henry Y. Pan, M.B.B.S (M.D.), Ph.D., Neurocrine Biosciences
18. Gary Wilcox, Ph.D., Icos
19. Dominic P. Behand, Ph.D., Arena Pharmaceutical
20. Edward Penhoet, Ph.D., Chiron
If you want to know more about these millionaires and their company's pipeline, read the full report from the June 1 Issue of Genetic Engineering News.
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其实和当初的IT一样,人人说读完biotechnology将会很有前途,可是现在却说赚不到什么钱。
我觉得会被这些话影响的人,他们真得很没有主见。什么事都要听人的。
相不相信我听到过很多这么...
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