chairman of the deerfield institute, he joined this company in 2013. the company focuses on venture capital and structured investments and bio technology and pharmaceuticals. prior for 16 years he led the firms in investment in bio technology and pharmaceuticals. he's been active in policy discussions, served on the executive committee on the board of national venture capital association and led that group's life sciences efforts. he's also served on the emerging company section board on the bio technology board industry organization. he's served on many non-profit boards. he is a graduate of harvard university and the stanford school of business. and we really appreciate your coming. >> thank you. and it's great to be here. >> we're going to talk. i'm going to start with a provocative question. does the investment community view the u.s., food and drug administration as a necessary evil or as a critical ally or or something else? >> that's a great question. i obviously can't speak on the behalf of the entire investment community, but i would say overw

chairman of the deerfield institute, he joined this company in

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if you're in salem, perhaps you're in deerfield, you're looking at steadier light snow. we go to boou vista, galloway, a lighter snow there that's more steady. atlantic city to cape may. so you can see it's working its way out to the jersey shore. and again. several more hours of this is going to take place before we say good-bye to this clipper system. it's quiet for most of you in the lehigh valley and the poconos. let me walk you through hour by hour. this is what we're looking at. temperatures beginning to fall. they were above freezing so it was only sticking to grassy areas. now it's going to stick to roadways and we're going to see melting and icing tonight. look at that temperature. it's going to fall below the freezing mark you wake up tomorrow morning. you're going to be somewhere in the teens to low 20s. so please be careful last tonight and tomorrow. we'll talk about snow for the end of the week and the super bowl forecast when i come back in a few minutes. >>> right now, we are just four hours away from president trump's very first state of the union address

jonathan is a partner with deerfield management and chairman of the deerfield institute. he joined this company in 2013. the company focuses on venture capital and structured investments in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. prior to joining deerfield, for more than 16 years, jonathan was with warburg pinkus. he's been active in policy discussions related to health care and medical innovation, served on the executive committee of the board of the national venture capital association, and led that group's life sciences efforts. he's also served on the emerging company section board of the biotechnology industry organization. he served on many related nonprofit boards, including the reagan foundation for the u.s. food and drug administration. he is a graduate of harvard university and the stanford school of business, and we really appreciate your coming. >> thank you. thank you, josh, for that very kind introduction, and it's good to be here. >> good. well, i really appreciate it. i think i want to jump in. we're going to talk and we'll have a chance for some questions agai

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