Occupation: Pharmaceutical Company Executive
Born: New York City, September 8, 1951
Education:
JD, cum laude, Harvard University (1983)
MD, Georgetown University (1975)
BA, Columbia University (1971)
Certifications:
Diplomate, American Board Psychiatry
Career:
Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC (2003-Present)
Managing Partner, Phoenix IP Ventures, Philadelphia, PA (2005-2010)
President, North America, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (2004-2005)
Senior Vice President, Project Management and Research and Development Strategy, Glaxo Smithkline, King of Prussia, PA (2000-2004)
Senior Vice President, Product Development Strategy, Research and Development, Smithkline Beecham Pharmaceuticals (1999-2000)
Senior Vice President, Research and Development, Smithkline Beecham Healthcare Services, Philadelphia, PA (1998-1999)
Vice President, Health Management Services, Smithkline Beecham Pharmaceutical, Philadelphia, PA (1996-1998)
Vice President, Business Strategy-U.S., Smithkline Beecham Pharmaceutical, Philadelphia, PA (1994-1996)
President, Chief Executive Officer, Director, Neose Technologies Inc., Horsham, PA (1991-1994)
Senior Director, Marketing, G.D. Searle and Company, Skokie, IL (1989-1991)
Senior Group Product Director, G.D. Searle and Company, Skokie, IL (1988-1989)
Senior Product Manager, Abbott Laboratory, North Chicago, IL (1987-1988)
Product Manager, Abbott Laboratory, North Chicago, IL (1986-1987)
Associate Medical Director, Abbott Laboratory, North Chicago, IL (1984-1986)
Associate Clinical Investigator, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN (1983-1984)
Instructor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (1982-1983)
Clinical Fellow, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA(1980-1982)
Clinical Associate, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD (1978-1980)
Intern, Resident, Chief Resident, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT (1975-1978)
Career Related:
Clinical Professor, Georgetown University School of Medicine (2003-Present); Clinical Associate Professor, University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School (1984-1991); Clinical Associate Professor, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN (1983-1984); Consultant, Food and Drug Administration (1980-1982)
Military:
Surgeon (Lt. Commander), United States Public Health Service (1978-1980)
Civic:
Director, EnGene, Inc. (2015-Present); Director, Braeburn, Inc. (2015-Present); Dean’s Advisory Board, Harvard Law School (2010-Present); Vice Chair Emeritus, Columbia College Columbia University (2008-Present); Board of Directors, Committee for Medical Center Affairs, Georgetown University (2007-Present); Director, Dicerna Pharmaceutical Inc. (2007-Present); Board of Directors, Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRNA) (2007-Present); Board of Directors, Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN) (2004-Present); Director, Myriad Genetics, Inc. (2004-Present); Board of Visitors, Georgetown University School of Medicine (1998-Present); Director, AdvanDx, Inc. (2012-2015); Director, Innocoll Holdings, PLC (2011-2014); Director, Myrexis Inc. (2009-2013); Director, Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (2007-2010); Director, Ception Therapeutics Inc. (2005-2010); Board Regents Georgetown University (2000-2010); Board of Directors, Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (NASDAQ:AUXL) (2007-2010); Board of Directors, Leption Therapeutics, Inc. (2004-2010); Vice Chair, Board of Visitors, Columbia College, Columbia University (2005-2008); Director, Cytogen (2005-2008); Director, Pharmacopeia Inc. (2006-2008); Board of Directors, Pharmacopeia, Inc., (NASDAQ:PCDP) (2006-2008); Director, Sirna Therapeutics, Inc. (2005-2006); Board of Directors, Sirna Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRNA) (2005-2006); Director, Transkaryotic Therapies, Inc. (2003-2005); Board of Directors, Transkaryotic Therapies, Inc. (NASDAQ:TKTX) (2003-2005); Board of Directors, Smithkline Beecham Foundation (1996-2000); Board of Directors Epilepsy Services of Northeastern Illinois (1985-1991); Vice President, Epilepsy Services of Northeastern Illinois (1986-1989)
Creative Works:
Contributor, Articles, Professional Journal
Memberships:
Finance Committee, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research (2016)
Family:
Son of Nathan and Mira (Kenig) Langer
Married: Susan F. Langer, M.D. (1/21/1980)
Children: William; Thomas
Hobbies:
Biography Sources:
Who’s Who In Finance and Business – 2004-2005, 34th Edition (pub. 2004)
Who’s Who in America – 2016, 70th Edition (pub. 2016)
Who’s Who in America – 2015, 69th Edition (pub. 2014)
Who’s Who in America – 2014, 68th Edition (pub. 2013)
Who’s Who in America – 2013, 67th Edition (pub. 2012)
Who’s Who in America – 2012, 66th Edition (pub. 2011)
Who’s Who in America – 2011, 65th Edition (pub. 2010)
Who’s Who in America – 2010, 64th Edition (pub. 2009)
Who’s Who in America – 2009, 63rd Edition (pub. 2008)
Who’s Who in America – 2008, 62nd Edition (pub. 2007)
Who’s Who in America – 2007, 61st Edition (pub. 2006)
Who’s Who in America – 2006, 60th Edition (pub. 2005)
Who’s Who in America – 2005, 59th Edition (pub. 2004)
Who’s Who in America – 2004, 58th Edition (pub. 2003)
Who’s Who in America – 2003, 57th Edition (pub. 2002)
Who’s Who in America – 2002, 56th Edition (pub. 2001)
Who’s Who in America – 2001, 55th Edition (pub. 2000)
Who’s Who in America – 2000, 54th Edition (pub. 1999)
Who’s Who in America – 1999, 53rd Edition (pub. 1998)
Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare – 1997-1998, 1st Edition (pub. 1996)
Who’s Who in the East – 2015, 42nd Edition (pub. 2014)
Who’s Who in the East – 2014, 41st Edition (pub. 2013)
Who’s Who in the East – 2013, 40th Edition (pub. 2012)
Who’s Who in the East – 2012, 39th Edition (pub. 2011)
Who’s Who in the East – 2011, 38th Edition (pub. 2010)
Who’s Who in the East – 2010, 37th Edition (pub. 2009)
Who’s Who in the East – 1995-1996, 25th Edition (pub. 1994)
Who’s Who in the Midwest – 1992-1993, 23rd Edition (pub. 1992)
Who’s Who in the Midwest – 1990-1991, 22nd Edition (pub. 1989)
Who’s Who in the South and Southwest – 2016, 42nd Edition (pub. 2015)
Who’s Who in the South and Southwest – 2012, 38th Edition (pub. 2011)
Who’s Who in the World – 2005, 22nd Edition (pub. 2004)
Who’s Who in the World – 2000, 17th Edition (pub. 1999)
Who’s Who in the World – 1995, 12th Edition (pub. 1994)
Who’s Who in the World – 1993-1994, 11th Edition (pub. 1992)
