Richard K. Brown

The American Ceramic Society is the professional membership organization for international ceramics and materials scientists, engineers, researchers, manufacturers, plant personnel, educators and students. ACerS also maintain an extensive materials science website that provides online access to its journals, publications, science and career forums and specialized technical knowledge centers. The organization was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Wasterville, OH.

Part of Unchained Labs, Avia Biosystems, Inc. manufactures life sciences tools. The private company is based in Norton, MA. The company was founded by Richard K. Brown. Avia Biosystems was acquired by Unchained Labs on June 04, 2015.

MicroCal LLC developed, manufactured and marketed ultrasensitive calorimeters. Its products included Isothermal Titration Calorimetry, Differential Scanning Calorimetry, software and accessories. The firm also offered sample analysis services. The company's applications are used in binding, stability and kinetics applications. MicroCal was founded in 1977 by John F. Brandts and was headquartered in Northampton, MA.

Discovery Partners International, Inc. (DPI) used to research laboratory looking to discovery pharmaceutical products. It was a small molecule and natural product based drug discovery company that offered collaborations and services complementing the internal capabilities of pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical. Discovery Partners has actively contributed to dozens of drug discovery collaborations. The company had operations in United States and Europe. The company was founded in 1995 was headquartered in San Diego, CA