Daniel R.olmstead
Ortho Pharmaceutical
Joslin Diabetes Center
Australia
Biography
Daniel R. Omstead, Ph.D., is Chief Executive Officer of Tekla Capital Management LLC and President and Portfolio Manager of Tekla Healthcare Investors, Tekla Life Science Investors, Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund and Tekla World Healthcare Fund; four NYSE listed closed-end mutual funds that make equity investments in healthcare-related companies. Prior to joining Tekla, Dr. Omstead was President and CEO of Reprogenesis, Inc., a private development stage biotech company developing therapies in the field of regenerative medicine. In 2000, Reprogenesis was merged with two other biotech companies to form Curis, Inc.
Research Interest
Ortho Pharmaceutical