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This oral history transcript offers a fascinating look into the world of biotech innovation, as seen through the eyes of Dennis G. Kleid, a pioneering scientist

Family background and education; Genentech work and research including: human insulin project; human growth hormones; tissue plasminogen activator.

In the fall of 1980, Genentech, Inc., a little-known California genetic engineering company, became the overnight darling of Wall Street, raising over $38 milli

"Academic science in the U.S. once self-consciously avoided the market. But today it is seen as an economic engine that keeps the nation globally competitive. C

A history of of the industrial ecosystem that focuses on the biological sewage treatment plant as an early example. Biological sewage treatment, like electricit