David C. Stump, M.D.

Dr. Stump has served as a member of our board of directors since June 2010. Dr. Stump is currently executive vice president of research and development for Human Genome Sciences, Inc. Prior to joining Human Genome Sciences, Inc., Dr. Stump held several positions at Genentech, Inc., including vice president of clinical research. He was named a Genentech Fellow in 1996 for leadership of its cardiovascular drug development activities. Prior to Genentech, Dr. Stump served as associate professor of medicine and biochemistry at the University of Vermont. Dr. Stump received his M.D. from Indiana University and his bachelor's degree from Earlham College. He completed his residency and fellowship training in internal medicine, hematology, and oncology at the University of Iowa and is board certified in all three areas. He is currently a member of the Board of Directors for Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as well as of the Boards of Trustees for Adventist HealthCare, Inc. and for Earlham College.