Our Team

Mr. Pickens, a member of the Company's Board of Directors since 2003, became President and Chief Executive Officer in January 2007 and was appointed to the Chairman position in 2008....
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Mr. Porter joined the company in October 2008 and was appointed to the position of senior vice president. He is responsible for overall strategic planning and corporate development. His primary areas of focus are to advance the company’s biotechnology initiatives in microgravity processing and commercialize advance technologies that have been developed in and around the space industry....
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Jeanne L. Becker, Ph.D. is Associate Director of the John M. Eisenberg Center for Clinical Decisions and Communications Science, a partner organization to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. She holds faculty appointments in the Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Surgery, at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Dr. Becker is a member of the National Advisory Committee for the Women’s Health Research Coalition, a Washington DC-based network of leaders in academic medical, health and scientific institutions, and she currently serves as Chair of the Coalition....
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Tim Hammond is a professor of internal medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine and Associate Chief of Staff Research at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System. He is the founder and co-director of the Tulane/VA Environmental Astrobiology Center. He is an internal medicine and nephrology physician in active academic practice. He has published over 100 peer reviewed scientific articles and is an inventor on five patents involving tissue differentiation during suspension culture in bioreactors. Dr....
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