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Vical Inc.
10390 Pacific Center Court
San Diego, CA 92121-4340
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Phone: 858-646-1100
Fax: 858-646-1150
Web Site: http://www.vical.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Healthcare
Industry:Biotechnology
Full Time Employees:118

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Vical Incorporated engages in the research and development of biopharmaceutical products based on its DNA delivery technologies for the prevention and treatment of serious or life-threatening diseases. It develops DNA-based vaccines and therapeutics for the prevention/treatment of infectious diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer, including Allovectin-7 cancer immunotherapeutic, a Phase III clinical trial product for the treatment of metastatic melanoma; Therapeutic vaccine for cytomegalovirus, a Phase II clinical trial product to prevent viral reactivation and disease after transplant; Prophylactic vaccine for H5N1 pandemic influenza virus, which completed its Phase I clinical trial to protect against infection, disease, and/or viral shedding; Prophylactic vaccine for cytomegalovirus, a preclinical status product, which prevents infection before and during pregnancy to preclude fetal transmission; and Therapeutic vaccine for herpes simplex type 2 virus, a research status product that prevents recurring flare-ups. The company, through corporate collaborations, develops Collategene angiogenic therapy encoding Hepatocyte Growth Factor that induces local growth of blood vessels to restore blood flow to limbs affected by ischemia; Angiogenic therapy encoding Hepatocyte Growth Factor, which completed Phase I clinical trial, induces local growth of blood vessels to restore blood flow to heart affected by ischemia; Apex-IHN prophylactic vaccine that protects farm-raised salmon from infection and disease; and Therapeutic cancer vaccine encoding human tyrosinase, used in adjunct treatment to increase survival time of dogs with oral melanoma. It also has products in Phase I status that treat breast or prostate, colorectal, ovarian, or non-small cell lung cancer; melanoma; or carcinomas of the upper GI tract, colon, kidney, or bladder. Vical Incorporated was founded in 1987 and is based in San Diego, California.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Vical Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 81.2% of Russell 3000 companies and 86% of Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Vijay B. Samant , 56
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres
    N/A N/A
    Ms. Jill M. Broadfoot , 47
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, Sr. VP and Sec.
    N/A N/A
    Dr. Alain Rolland Pharm.D., Ph.D., 49
    Exec. VP of Product Devel.
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Andrew R. de Guttadauro , 42
    VP of Corp. Devel.
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Kevin R. Bracken , 60
    VP of Manufacturing
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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