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100

Bristol-Myers and Squibb merged to become Bristol-Myers towards the end of this year. 

What is 1989?

100

Opdivo (nivolumab) was approved for medical use in the US in this year.

What is 2014?

100

Last year, Jinyoung completed the entire route of this annual BMS charity event without suffering any major injuries.

What is Coast to Coast for Cancer (C2C4C)?

100

Adam Lenkowsky holds this title on the Executive Leadership team. 

What is Chief Commercialization Officer?

100

The very first Starbucks opened in 1971 in this city.

What is Seattle, Washington?

200

Bristol-Myers and Squibb Company both mass produced this life-saving medicine during World War II

What is penicillin?

200

This drug was approved for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in 2022.

What is Sotyktu (deucravacitinib)?

200

Of Jinyoung's 14 years at BMS, 3 and a half of those years were spent outside the Law Department in this country.

What is Korea?

200

After attending Princeton University and Harvard Law School and beginning her career in private practice, this future BMS executive joined the company in 2015.

Who is Cari Gallman?

200

This city is where George Washington took command of the Continental Army on July 2, 1775.

What is Cambridge, Massachusetts?

300

This is the first nationally recognized product from the founders of Bristol-Myers Squibb (the company was named E.R. Squibb & Sons at the time)

What is Sal Hepatica?

300

Abatacept, sold under the brand name Orencia, received FDA approval in this year.

What is 2005?

300

Despite being strictly a spectator, Jinyoung loves watching this sport. 

What is baseball?

300

Born and raised in Ft. Smith, Arkansas, this BMS executive received his PhD and MA in business administration from the Haas School of Business at the University of California.

Who is Chris Boerner?

300

This BMS site city holds the Guinness World Record for the busiest train station.

What is Tokyo, Japan?

400

He was an assistant surgeon from the U.S. Navy and was the founder of the Squibb Corporation in 1858.

Who is Edward Robinson Squibb?
400

Developed by James P. Allison, this cancer therapy became the first CTLA-4 immune checkpoint inhibitor approved by the FDA in 2011.

What is Yervoy (ipilimumab)?

400

Jinyoung and her husband both attended graduate schools in these rival states.

What is Michigan and Ohio?

400

Looking for Robert Plenge's latest thoughts on science, medicine, and research? You'll find them on his personal blog, which goes by this name.

What is Plenge Gen?

400

This BMS site city is home to the largest beer festival in the world. 

What is Munich, Germany?

500

In 1998, President Bill Clinton honored Bristol-Myers Squibb with this prestigious award for pioneering clinical trial standards and advancing breakthrough pharmaceutical treatments.

What is the National Medal of Technology?

500

This drug was approved for medical use in the United States in 2005 and is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines.

What is Revlimid (lenalidomide)?

500

Jinyoung's first job out of college was as a reservations agent for this airline.

What is Air France?

500

Formerly Chief of Staff of CEO, Giovanni Caforio, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer Wendy Short Bartie serves as the executive sponsor of this PBRG.

What is the PRIDE Alliance?

500

The world's tallest inclined tower, leaning at a 45-degree angle, is located in this Alberta city.

What is Montreal, Canada?

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