Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> December 13, 1999
LEWIS S. GRUBER, President, Chief Executive Officer, Director, and a
founder of the company, was a patent counsel, a strategy consultant and
a partner with the Chicago-based law firm Marshall, O'Toole, Gerstein,
Murray & Borun. While at Marshall O'Toole, Mr. Gruber's clients included
Abbott, Amgen, Chiron, Genentech and Xoma. Mr. Gruber has prosecuted and
obtained numerous biotechnology patents, including the SBH patent. Mr.
Gruber holds a BS. in sociology, MS. in cell biology and genetics from
the University of Arizona and a JD from Arizona State University. Profile
TWST: Could you begin by giving us a brief overview of HYSEQ, thecompany's history products, activities, services, those kinds of things?
Mr. Gruber: HYSEQ is a bio-pharmaceutical company and