Stephen Benkovic

Corporate Officer/Principal at

The Pennsylvania State University

Commercial Services

Health Technology

Consumer Services

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Stephen Benkovic was the founder of Reactive Biosciences, Inc., founded in 2021, and Anacor Pharmaceuticals LLC, founded in 2000, where the title held was Director in 2009.
Current jobs include Professor at The Pennsylvania State University since 1970, and Member of the National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts & Sciences, National Academy of Medicine (United States), and American Philosophical Society.
Former jobs include Director at Senomyx, Inc., Archemix Corp., Odyssey Pharmaceuticals, Adnexus, and Solexa, Inc., and Scientific Partner at Rho Capital Partners, Inc. Education history includes an undergraduate degree from Lehigh University in 1960 and a doctorate from Cornell University in 1965.

Stephen Benkovic active positions

Companies	Position	Start
The Pennsylvania State University The Pennsylvania State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Corporate Officer/Principal	18/05/2011
American Academy of Arts & Sciences American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as organization which honours excellence and convenes leaders	Corporate Officer/Principal	18/05/2011
National Academy of Sciences National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology	Corporate Officer/Principal	18/05/2011
National Academy of Medicine (United States) National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a professional membership organization	Corporate Officer/Principal	18/05/2011
American Philosophical Society American Philosophical Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates scholarly organization that promotes knowledge in the sciences and humanities	Corporate Officer/Principal	18/05/2011

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Former positions of Stephen Benkovic

Companies	Position	End
ANACOR PHARMACEUTICALS INC	Founder	27/05/2009
Odyssey Pharmaceuticals Odyssey Pharmaceuticals Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops pharmaceutical products	Director/Board Member	11/01/2008
Solexa, Inc. Solexa, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Creates DNA cloning and analyses technologies	Director/Board Member	26/01/2007
Reactive Biosciences, Inc. Reactive Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as small molecule development company which focuses on leveraging chemical properties for crop protection and animal health	Founder	-
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Private companies	15
Senomyx, Inc. Senomyx, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Discovers and develops novel flavors and taste modulators for the packaged food and beverage industry	Consumer Non-Durables
Archemix Corp. Archemix Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides molecular biology research to develop new drugs	Commercial Services
Rho Capital Partners, Inc. Rho Capital Partners, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Rho Capital Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating across a broad range of sectors. It participates in seed, early and later stage transactions.	Finance
Odyssey Pharmaceuticals Odyssey Pharmaceuticals Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops pharmaceutical products	Health Technology
Adnexus Adnexus Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops medicines which includes protein antagonists	Health Technology
Lehigh University Lehigh University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Cornell University Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The Pennsylvania State University The Pennsylvania State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Solexa, Inc. Solexa, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Creates DNA cloning and analyses technologies	Health Technology
Anacor Pharmaceuticals LLC Anacor Pharmaceuticals LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a bio pharmaceutical company	Health Technology
National Academy of Sciences National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology	Commercial Services
American Academy of Arts & Sciences American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as organization which honours excellence and convenes leaders	Commercial Services
National Academy of Medicine (United States) National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a professional membership organization	Commercial Services
American Philosophical Society American Philosophical Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates scholarly organization that promotes knowledge in the sciences and humanities	Commercial Services
Reactive Biosciences, Inc. Reactive Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as small molecule development company which focuses on leveraging chemical properties for crop protection and animal health	Health Technology