Random Things about Mark
14 hockey jerseys, a bike trainer and beer league trophy
What are things in Mark's closet?
Amgen's consolidation of the small molecule drug discovery
What spawned the formation of ARRAY?
Kokopelli Trail
What 150 mile mountain bike ride did Mark complete in 3 days?
Castre
The city where the Pierre Fabre Castle is located
Greek Man of the Year
What award did Mark receive at Kent State University he doesn’t like to mention?
Dan Dickman
Who blow up part of a lab by using a blow torch to accelerate a distillation?
MILO
What is the name of Array’s first pivotal study that Mark oversaw as PDL of binimetinib?
Toulouse
What is the city PF HQ is located
Bear
What is the name of Mark’s dog that he got during COVID lock down?
Four Times
How many lay-offs occurred during Array’s history?
Structural Components
What company did Mark help establish and set up operations for during his “sabbatical” year (2007-2008) from Array?
2015
When was the PF partnership signed with ARRAY?
Ducati Scramble
What motorcycle did Mark buy and learn to ride in 2020?
Kevin Koch (founder/CSO) doing the worm
What was an annual tradition at Array’s early holiday parties?
Xceldose
What instrumentation did Mark bring in to automate Array’s early cGMP drug product manufacturing?
Hand Cream
Which products generate the most commercial value for PF?
-17 Degrees
What is the coldest temperature recorded at a pond hockey tournament that Mark played in?
Hotel Boulderado Holiday Party (circa 1998 or 1999)
What was the venue where an open bar and extracurricular activities led to 3 people getting fired and lots of other shenanigans?
Merrill Dataroom
What dataroom system did Mark set up and manage to facilitate the bini/enco partnering with Pierre Fabre, Ono and acquisition by Pfizer?
Avene Thermal Spring Water Spray
What is the most ridiculous product marketed by PF?