ACTH Advanced Cell Technology Expands Senior Scientific Team into California: "ACTH Advanced Cell Technology Expands Senior Scientific Team into California
WORCESTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 17, 2005--Michael West, Ph.D., President and Chief Scientific Officer of A.C.T. Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:ACTH) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Advanced Cell Technology, Inc. (collectively, 'ACT') announced today the expansion of ACT's senior scientific team with the addition of senior scientists that will add to the existing California team. California research is an increasing focus for ACT, given voters recently approved $3 billion in state funds for stem cell research.
David Larocca, Ph.D., Associate Director
Previously Associate Director of Research at Selective Genetics, Inc., Dr. Larocca brings more than 20 years experience in biotechnology and discovery research to Advanced Cell Technology. In his former position, Dr. Larocca invented novel gene therapy methods using bacterial viruses and novel technology for discovering drug targeting agents and their receptors. He holds over a dozen patents in the fields of functional genomics, gene delivery and cancer immunotherapy. He received a Ph.D. from the University of Southern California in Cell and Molecular Biology and did his postdoctoral studies at Harvard University.
James T. Murai, Ph.D., Associate Director
With more than 38 published scientific papers and formerly Senior Scientist at Immunetech, Inc., Dr. Murai has extensive background and experience in biochemistry and reproductive endocrinology and a successful track record in assay development and problem solving in a variety of research areas including immunology/allergy, reproductive endocrinology, and end"
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