Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> October 12, 2001

Jean-loup Romet-lemonne – Idm

JEAN-LOUP ROMET-LEMONNE is President and Chief Executive Officer of Immuno-Designed Molecules, SA (IDM), a biopharmaceutical company he founded in 1993. Today, IDM has 88 employees and is developing cancer vaccines for the treatment of ovarian, prostate and bladder cancer as well as leukemia and melanoma. Dr. Romet-Lemonne has 15 years' experience in the academic medical community, including 12 years in the French university hospital system, and four years at Harvard University's Department of Cancer Biology. He obtained his Medical degree from the University of Tours, and has attended Management programs at HEC and Stanford University. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a brief historical sketch and an overview of

IDM?

Dr. Romet-Lemonne: IDM was founded in 1993. We are a biopharmaceutical

company that develops molecular and cellular