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better treat, and ultimately cure type 1 diabetes.

Board Member


Jim Anderson

Jim Anderson received a B.S in Chemistry (summa cum-laude) in 1978 from Miami of Ohio University. He has since held positions in R&D, marketing, and manufacturing with companies involved in developing and delivering innovative products used by pharmaceutical firms in all phases of the drug development pipeline - discovery through manufacturing. He is a named inventor on 19 patent families. He is currently R&D Director for Grace Davison Discovery Science; recently receiving a 2009 R&D 100 Award for one of the most innovative new products in the laboratory products field. Before that he held several senior management positions in marketing and product development.

He has had type 1 diabetes for 33 years and is committed to JDRF's mission to find a cure.


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