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Joseph Sarret, M.D., J.D. |
Dr. Sarret is responsible for the company’s corporate development activities. He was named to his current position in 2007. He joined Codexis in 2005 as Director, Business Development and Corporate Counsel. In that position he managed corporate development, and played a pivotal role in building and managing complex relationships with the company’s business partners, including the collaboration with Shell in biofuels. He also managed the company’s legal activities. He was previously an associate at Latham & Watkins LLP, where he provided legal services to life sciences companies. He also served as attending physician and later Acting Medical Director for the HIV Clinic at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. Dr. Sarret is a graduate of both the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine and Stanford Law School. He holds a bachelor’s degree in human biology from Stanford, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa.