John M. Mccoy

John has nearly 30 years experience as a research scientist and senior research executive in the biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry, specifically as Senior Director of Molecular Biology and Gene Expression at Genetics Institute and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, as Vice President of Discovery Biology at Biogen Idec, and as Chief Scientific Officer at RenaMed Biologics. John’s broad background includes expertise in protein and general biochemistry, recombinant protein expression and cell culture in both microbial and mammalian systems, molecular biology and genomics, and disease biology in the areas of immunology/inflammation, oncology, neurodegeneration / neurorepair, fibrosis, and renal and placental disorders. John is author of over 60 research articles.

He is also an inventor on 45 issued United States patents in the areas of recombinant gene expression technology, gene discovery technology, protein-protein interaction methods, novel genes, therapeutic proteins and modified therapeutic proteins.