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Bloomberg News: $191 Million Payout for Stanford Researcher in Immunotherapy Deal
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Bloomberg News: $191 Million Payout for Stanford Researcher in Immunotherapy Deal

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Mar 06, 2020
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Renowned stem cell scientist Irv Weissman of Stanford University stands to gain $191 million from the sale of a Menlo Park, Ca., immunotherapy firm that he co-founded to develop a cancer treatment, Bloomberg News reported this afternoon.

The firm is Forty Seven, Inc., whose scientific underpinnings were developed in Weissman's lab. Gilead Sciences, Inc.…

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