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Scientific Resource Board

Our Scientific Resource Board serves as an advisory group to Genentech regarding our research and early development projects.

Richard Axel, M.D.
University Professor
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Research Laboratories
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia University

David Botstein, Ph.D.
Anthony B. Evnin Professor of Genomics
Director, Lewis-Sigler Institute of Integrative Genomics
Princeton University

Herbert W. Boyer, Ph.D.
Co-founder of Genentech, Inc.
Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Biophysics
University of California, San Francisco

Susan D. Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
Chancellor
University of California, San Francisco

Joseph L. Goldstein, M.D.
Regental Professor & Chairman
Julie and Louis A. Beecherl Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Science
Paul J. Thomas Chair in Medicine
Department of Molecular Genetics
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

Richard O. Hynes, Ph.D.
Daniel K. Ludwig Professor for Cancer Research
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Director, Center for Cancer Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research

Robert J. Lefkowitz, M.D.
James B. Duke Professor of Medicine
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Duke University Medical Center

Arthur D. Levinson, Ph.D.
Chairman, Genentech Board of Directors and member of the Roche Board of Directors

Richard M. Locksley, M.D.
Professor of Medicine and Microbiology/Immunology
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
University of California, San Francisco

Diane Mathis, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Medicine
Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital
Co-Head and Senior Investigator
Section on Immunology and Immunogenetics, Joslin Diabetes Center
Professor of Pathology

Anthony Pawson, Ph.D.
Distinguished Investigator, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute
Mt. Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada

Kevan Shokat, Ph.D.
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Professor and Vice-Chair
Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology
University of California, San Francisco