Healthcare >> Analyst Interviews >> October 1, 2001

The Biotechnology Transformation: John Rhodes – Deloitte & Touche

JOHN RHODES, CPA, is Deloitte & Touche's Managing Partner for Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences. In this role, he is responsible for the firm's services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical technology and device companies. Mr. Rhodes has significant experience with pharmaceutical, manufacturing and process industries focusing on accounting and auditing, SEC reporting, business process and contracting issues, corporate compliance, strategic alliances, research and promotion collaborations, joint venture formations and mergers and acquisitions. He has published in Pharmaceutical Executive and has co- authored firm publications on the Life Sciences industry. He is a member of the firm's Manufacturing Industry Operating Committee. Profile
TWST: Could we start out with your view of what has gone on in the

biotech industry as a result of what has gone on in the stock market,

and what has been the reaction of the companies in the