John Lee Compton

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City manages and operates conventions, trade and consumer shows, and special events. It includes tour, travel, and tourist information services. The company was founded by Jacob Koeppel Javits in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

New York State Museum is a research-backed institution. The company was founded by William Marcy on April 15, 1836 and is headquartered in Albany, NY.

New York Biotechnology Association, Inc. promotes the biotechnology industry. It supports the development and growth of New York State''s life science industry, and serves its members and the life science community by providing a network for public policy, industry advocacy, and community development. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

AgriVirion, Inc. manufactures recombinant proteins. The company was founded by John Lee Compton and is headquartered in New York, NY.

ImClone LLC develops targeted biologic treatments designed for the medical needs of patients with tumors. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ.

Chesapeake PERL, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company which develops and produces proteins. Its proprietary technology - PERLXPRess, which uses insect larvae allows manufacturing without expensive process development for scale-up. The firm also produces humanized glycoproteins and human therapeutics, including kinases, viral antigens and antibodies. The company was founded by Terry E. Chase, Minh Q. Pham and William E. Bentley in 1998 and is headquartered in Savage, MD.