Healthcare >> Analyst Interviews >> May 13, 2003

Outlook For Biotechnology: Michael Lytton – Oxford Bioscience Partners

MICHAEL LYTTON is Partner, Oxford Bioscience Partners. He joined Oxford Bioscience Partners in 2001. Prior to that, he was Partner, Chairman of the Technology Group and a member of the Executive Committee of Palmer & Dodge LLP, a Boston-based law firm. Mr. Lytton serves on the Boards of Directors of Acambis plc, ActivX Biosciences Inc., Descartes Therapeutics, Inc., GPC Biotech AG, Graffinity Pharmaceutical Design GmbH, Psychiatric Genomics Inc. and Rib-X Pharmaceuticals. Mr. Lytton is also a member of the Research and Technology Development Committees of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (an affiliated Harvard teaching hospital) and the Center for Blood Research, Harvard Medical School, where he is also a member of the Board of Overseers. In addition, he serves on the Advisory Committee to Connecticut Innovations, a public agency funding early-stage biomedical companies in Connecticut. Mr. Lytton writes a column on issues facing early-stage biomedical companies for Start-Up magazine, published by Windhover Information. Mr. Lytton has served on the Executive Board of the MIT Enterprise Forum and the Patent Committee of the Boston University Medical Center. Mr. Lytton was a summa cum laude graduate of Princeton University and a recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship for study at the University of London. Mr. Lytton received a JD degree cum laude from Harvard Law School. Mr. Lytton also received a MSc degree in Epidemiology and Medical Statistics from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Profile
TWST: Could we start out with a quick overview of Oxford Bioscience

Partners?

Mr. Lytton: Oxford manages four funds with total assets of approximately

$900 million. We are an early stage