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The Foster City, CA-based biopharmaceutical giant Gilead (NASDAQ: GILD) reaps about $8 billion a year from its daily drug regimens that keep the HIV virus in check. Gilead’s Bay area neighbor, San Rafael, CA-based BioMarin Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ: BMRN), earns nearly half a billion dollars annually from its pioneering drugs for rare disorders that would otherwise cripple or kill children. Despite those significant advances in medicine, rising companies such as Richmond, CA-based Sangamo BioSciences (NASDAQ: SGMO) think they can do much better. They’re trying to free patients from a lifetime of pills or infusions by giving them one-time doses of gene therapy.
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The Foster City, CA-based biopharmaceutical giant Gilead (NASDAQ: GILD) reaps about $8 billion a year from its daily drug regimens that keep the HIV virus in check. Gilead’s Bay area neighbor, San Rafael, CA-based BioMarin Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ: BMRN), earns nearly half a billion dollars annually from its pioneering drugs for rare disorders that would otherwise cripple or kill children. Despite those significant advances in medicine, rising companies such as Richmond, CA-based Sangamo BioSciences (NASDAQ: SGMO) think they can do much better. They’re trying to free patients from a lifetime of pills or infusions by giving them one-time doses of gene therapy.
Help employers find you! Check out all the jobs and post your resume.
