The blasts killed 8-year-old Martin Richard of Boston and 29-year-old Krystle Campbell of Medford.
Campbell was a 2001 graduate of Medford High School, the town's mayor, Michael McGlynn, said.
This strikes a chord with Chris Grande of Walnut Hills Advisors, a firm in Medford, Mass.
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"Clearly we're disappointed that we didn't meet the primary endpoint, " says RussellMedfordRussell Medford, chief executive of AtheroGenics.
After ten years of work, Medford is finally steering his experimental drug, AGI-1067, into late-stage clinical trials.
Medford began his research in 1990, after he became an assistant professor of medicine at Emory University.
Also killed in Monday's attack was Krystle Campbell, who graduated from Medford High School in Massachusetts in 2001.
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In 1995 Medford left the tenure track at Emory in order to run the new company full time.
"Clearly we're disappointed that we didn't meet the primary endpoint, " says Russell Medford , chief executive of AtheroGenics.
He and Medford hit it off at a conference in Florence, sharing their research over lunch at a nearby trattoria.
He'd left his job around midnight as a postal worker at Kennedy Airport and headed home to Medford, about 50 miles east.
For some reason, Medford and his team were troubled by the results.
The blasts killed 8-year-old Martin Richard, of Boston, 29-year-old Krystle Campbell, of Medford, and Lu Lingzi, a Boston University graduate student from China.
Last summer, a pharmacy shooting in nearby Medford made national headlines when a robber killed four people before escaping with thousands of prescription painkillers.
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After three grueling years Medford and Tardif had the first evidence of the drug's superiority, with no evidence of the older drug's side effects.
"I'm definitely interested in making a career change, " said Kirsten Nordine, a 32-year-old product manager at a technology start-up who is taking Mr. Medford's class.
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"I'm grateful they finally saw the light, " says Adam York, president of Saturn of Medford-Boston, who says he and other Saturn dealers are slogging through yet another tough year.
Three people were killed in the blasts: Lu Lingzi, a Boston University graduate student from China, 8-year-old Martin Richard and 29-year-old Krystle Campbell, a restaurant manager from Medford, Mass.
"Obviously, you have to have a lot of experience and education to go to those top companies, " said Chyld Medford, an instructor of introductory web design at General Assembly.
"We've been telling the street for quite some time that we weren't going to sign a deal unless it was the right deal, " says Dr. RussellMedfordRussell Medford, Atherogenics' chief executive.
Within months of publishing their results in 1993, Medford and Alexander started AtheroGenics out of their offices at Emory to find a safe drug that would stop the oxidation process.
They had hoped for a bigger crowd, "but a lot of the snowbirds weren't here yet, " said Janet Russo, 63, a retired postal clerk whose late husband carried mail in Medford, Mass.
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"We've been telling the street for quite some time that we weren't going to sign a deal unless it was the right deal, " says Dr. Russell Medford , Atherogenics' chief executive.
The BBC's Richard Fenton-Smith, who was outside the church in Medford, north-west of Boston, said the whole town came to a standstill for the service, with many of the hundreds of mourners arriving in coaches.
Police and firemen and other city employees in Medford, Oregon, have this year started using a mesh network to connect to the internet while on the road, but very few ordinary consumers are meshers.
In what city officials said was a first, the bright-blue Boston city flag flew at half-staff at City Hall, on the orders of Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who grew up in the Boston suburb of Medford.
It also lowered the so-called good cholesterol, or high-density lipoprotein (HDL), and it did not enter the cell, a characteristic Medford wanted hisdrug to have, because some of the oxidation process takes place within cellular membranes.
Although AtheroGenics chief RussellMedfordRussell Medford says he is exploring faster methods for getting the drug to market, most expect that another multiyear trial will have to be conducted at a cost of tens of millions of dollars.
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