Just FYI: Adrian Bot(from MNKD)wrote a book
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Mar 31, 2012 06:31PM
Edit this title from the Fast Facts Section
" Cancer Vaccines: Challenges and Opportunities in Translation"
Review This is a nice summary of the methodologies currently being used to develop cancer vaccines and how these vaccines move from the bench to the patient. It would be useful to individuals whose interests are focused on these areas because it presents not only what works but also problems. -Doodys Book Review About the Author ADRIAN BOT is Senior Director of Scientific Management and Acting Head of Translational Medicine at MannKind Corporation, in Valencia, California. He obtained his M.D. at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Timisoara, Romania and his Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. He previously held appointments at the Scripps Research Institute and Alliance Pharmaceutical Corporation in San Diego. Dr. Bot authored more than one hundred publications and patents in oncology, vaccines, drug delivery technologies and immunotherapy. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Reviews of Immunology and has been on advisory boards of several organizations. MIHAIL OBROCEA is Vice President, Clinical Development, MannKind Corporation, Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Obrocea received his M.D. from the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania. He is a medical oncologist with over 10 years of academic and industry experience in oncology clinical trials, including biologic agents, small molecules and cytotoxic agents. Dr. Obrocea has published in oncology peer-reviewed literature, and has various patents in the field of biotechnology.