Organizations Filed Purposes:
The mission of the Wistar Institute is to marshal the talents of outstanding scientists through a highly enabled culture of biomedical collaboration and innovation in order to solve some of the world's most challenging and important problems in the field of cancer and immunology, and produce ground-breaking advances in world health. Consistent with a pioneering legacy of leadership in not-for-profit biomedical research and a track-record of life-saving contributions in immunology and cell biology, The Wistar Institute aims to pursue novel and courageous research paths to life science discovery, and to accelerate/potentiate the impact of those discoveries by shortening the path from bench to bedside.
Biomedical research with special expertise in cancer research and vaccine development (immunology).
Collaboration is one of The Wistar Institute's core traditional strengths. The Institute takes a team science-based approach to catalyzing new discoveries and helping translate basic scientific findings into next-generation therapeutics and diagnostics through meaningful partnerships. Researchers at Wistar operate within the frameworks of the Cancer Center and the Vaccine & Immunotherapy Center. Within the Cancer Center's program cores, researchers benefit from the technological support and instrumentation provided by Wistar's Shared Resources facilities. Wistar's expertise in cancer research, infectious diseases and vaccines, combined with the ability to work with partners to move advances from the laboratory to the clinic as quickly as possible, have led to the marketed vaccines against rubella, rabies and rotavirus. As a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated cancer center, Wistar's cutting edge research investigations are leading to significant insights into the underlying mechanisms of disease to create new targeted therapies and immunotherapies for cancer. Committed to improving health, eradicating disease, and expanding the boundaries of knowledge through research and training, the Institute works collaboratively with its partners to ensure the rapid advancement of biomedical research.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Dario Altieri Md | President & CEO, Director of Wistar Cancer Center | 55 | $628,055 |
Luis Montaner | Professor Vice President, Scientific Operations | 55 | $447,902 |
David B Weiner | Executive Vice President | 55 | $396,167 |
Dmitry Gabrilovich | Professor | 55 | $342,327 |
Jennifer Evans Stacey | Vice President, Gen Counsel, Sec & Gov Relations | 55 | $331,461 |
Heather A Steinman | VP for Business Develop & E. D. Tech | 55 | $326,843 |
Rugang Zhang | Professor | 55 | $287,846 |
Frank Rauscher | Professor | 55 | $266,251 |
Meenhard Herlyn | Professor | 55 | $258,203 |
Joseph Trainor | Chief Financial Officer | 55 | $255,201 |
Anita Pepper | Vice President, Institutional Advancement | 55 | $229,234 |
Joann Mendel | Vice President, Human Resources | 55 | $201,562 |
Edward Ziff Phd | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Daniel H Wheeler | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Judith E Soltz | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
William A Slaughter | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Milton S Schneider | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Adele K Schaeffer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Gerald B Rorer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert H Rock | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Samuel V Rhoads | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Cavan Redmond | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Helen P Pudlin Esq | Trustee - Board Chair | 1 | $0 |
Wendell Pritchett Phd | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Arthur M Pappas | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Abraham L Morris | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Maida Milone | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Susan S Mcdonald Phd | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
James W Lovett | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Perry A Lerner | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Herbert Kean Md | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Richard M Horowitz | Trustee - Board Vice Chair | 4 | $0 |
Joseph A Goldblum | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
John Fry | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Fox | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Daniel K Fitzpatrick | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Brian H Dovey | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Susan B Dillon Phd | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Arthur Dantchik | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Morton Collins Phd | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ronald Caplan | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Ira Brind | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Douglas S Briggs | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Elizabeth Mckee Anderson | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
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