Healthcare >> Analyst Interviews >> June 7, 2001

Investing In Biotechnology: Bill Tanner – Sg Cowen

BILL TANNER, Managing Director, joined the SG Cowen biotechnology team in June 1999. He was previously with Vector Securities International where he was a Biotechnology Analyst. Dr. Tanner began his career in equities research as Vice President and Biotechnology Analyst at Principal Financial Securities in Dallas. Prior to joining Principal, he was a Research Associate in the Department of Pathology in the Center for Immunology at Washington University Medical School. Dr. Tanner is the recipient of a National Research Service Award from the National Institutes of Health and a Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation. He received a BS, Animal Science, from Texas A&M University; an MS, Nutrition, from Texas A&M University; a PhD, Physiology, from Texas A&M University; and an MBA, from Washington University. Profile
TWST: Dr. Tanner, can we start off with a quick overview of what you're

looking at in the biotech area and what you see going on?

Dr. Tanner: I think we see changes on a day-to-day basis in