Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> June 2, 2003

Arthur Sands – Lexicon Genetics Inc (lexg)

DR. ARTHUR T. SANDS co-founded Lexicon Genetics Incorporated and has been President and Chief Executive Officer and a Director since September 1995. From 1992 to September 1995, Dr. Sands served as an American Cancer Society postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Human and Molecular Genetics at Baylor College of Medicine, where he studied the function of the p53 gene in cancer formation and created the XPC knockout mouse, a model for skin cancer. He received his BA in Economics and Political Science from Yale University and his MD and PhD from Baylor College of Medicine. Profile
TWST: Could you give us an overview as well as an explanation of

the technology at Lexicon Genetics?

Dr. Sands: Lexicon Genetics is a drug discovery company that is

fueled by a breakthrough