The HistoryMakers video oral history with Tony Coles.

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (9 video files (4 hr., 43 min., 5 sec.)) : sound, color.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11318789
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Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with Tony Coles
Tony Coles
Other authors / contributors:Coles, Tony, interviewee.
Richardson, Julieanna L., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Sound characteristics:digital
Digital file characteristics:video file
Notes:Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Julieanna L. Richardson, interviewer.
Recorded Boston, Massachusetts 2017 May 03.
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Summary:Physician and entrepreneur Tony Coles was born in 1960 in Washington, D.C. he earned his B.S. degree from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland; his M.S. degree in public health from Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts; and, his M.D. degree from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. Coles completed his cardiology and internal medicine training at Massachusetts General Hospital, and was a research fellow at Harvard Medical School. He was hired at Merck & Co. in 1992 where he held the position of Vice President of the Hypertension and Heart Failure Business Group. In 1996, he moved to Bristol-Myers Pharmaceuticals. Coles was hired at Vertex Pharmaceuticals in 2002 as Senior Vice President. He was hired as president and CEO of Onyx Pharmaceuticals in 2008. Coles worked for Yumanity Therapeutics, a startup biotech company, as president and CEO in 2014. The company specialized in biopharmaceutical research in Alzheimer and Parkinson's diseases.