Education
He graduated from Iowa Wesleyan College.
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Duane Roth
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Before working with CONNECT, Roth founded Alliance Pharmaceutical Corporation, where he served as Chief executive officer and Chairman of the Board. Roth is Chairman of the Founders Circle of the University of California San Diego Preuss Charter School. He also served on the Board of SDSU College of Business as well as the advisory boards of SDSU Sciences & Engineering.
In 2006 Roth was appointed to the Independent Citizens Oversight Committee for the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, and was elected Vice Chairman in 2009.
Roth was also a member on the Governor's Commission for Jobs and Economic Growth, and was co-Chair of the Affordable Housing Working Group. Roth died on August 3, 2013 in University of California San Diego Medical Center of complications of injuries in a bicycle accident on July 21, 2013, during a charity ride for the Challenged Athletes Foundation.
The CIRM"s obituary for Roth notes his efforts both on the CIRM board and for patient advocacy via the Independent Citizens Oversight Committee (ICOC).
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Roth has served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Biotechnology Industry Organization, BIOCOM, the California Healthcare Institute, and Science Applications International Corporation-Frederick, Incorporated. Roth served on boards of the University of California, including the President's Board on Science and Innovation, the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology, the University of California, San Diego Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the University of California, San Diego Foundation Board of Directors, the University of California, San Diego Heath Sciences Advisory Board, and the Industry Dean’s Advisory Board of the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
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August 3, 2013 (aged 63)