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È conosciuto maggiormente per i suoi film Spin the Bottle, A Film with Me in It e Death of a Superhero . Come attore ha ricoperto numerosi ruoli secondari, tra cui si ricorda quello di padre Jessup in Father Ted . Nel 2014 ha vinto un premio IFTA per aver diretto la sit-com Moone Boy .
Ian Fitzgibbon (born 1962) is an Irish film and television director, screenwriter and occasionally actor. He is perhaps best known for directing Spin the Bottle, A Film with Me in It and the Comedy Central UK show Threesome, and for the role of Fr. Jessup in Father Ted.
- Early Life and Family
- Career
- Death and Theranos Response
- In Media
- Bibliography
- References
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Ian Gibbons was born and raised in England. His father served in the British Armed Forces, and during World War II he was held captive in North Africa, and was held in prisoner of war camps in Italy and Poland before being liberated. Ian Gibbons earned a Ph.D. in biochemistry from the University of Cambridge. After obtaining his Ph.D., he moved to ...
Biotech research
For 30 years, Ian Gibbons worked on diagnostic and therapeutic products at technology companies. In the 1980s, he worked at a biotechnology firm called Syva Company, where he produced groundbreaking research on immunoassays. During his career, Gibbons was named on almost 200 patents. While working at Biotrack Laboratories, he developed blood assay technologies and held 19 patents for the scientific techniques he created. At Biotrack, Gibbons worked with Channing Robertson, who later recommend...
Theranos
In 2005, Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes hired Ian Gibbons as the company's chief scientist. Gibbons was the first experienced scientist hired by the company, with the title of Senior Director of Assay Development. He initially served as the company's lab director and as director of product development. In 2007, Gibbons was diagnosed with colon cancer. He underwent cancer treatments including chemotherapyand multiple surgeries, and was absent for some time from Theranos during his recovery. For...
On May 15, 2013, Ian Gibbons was notified that he needed to appear at the Fuisz lawyers' offices on May 17 to give his deposition. A lawyer for Theranos, which had been actively discouraging him from testifying, emailed Gibbons a draft doctor's note that could be adapted to excuse him. On the evening of May 16, Gibbons ingested a combination of win...
Beginning in 2015, The Wall Street Journal reporter John Carreyrou exposed the practices of Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes in a series of articles; this was followed by US federal government investigations that led to the company's collapse in 2018. Carreyrou devoted chapter 12 of his book, Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup to ...
Book chapters
1. Edwin F. Ullman; I. Gibbons; D. Litman (January 1983), "Homogeneous Immunoassays and Immunometric Assays Employing Enzyme Channeling.", in John H. Rippey and Robert M. Nakamura (ed.), Diagnostic Immunology: Technology Assessment and Quality Assurance, College of American Pathologists, pp. 31–46 2. Ian Gibbons (January 1985), "Nonseparation Enzyme Immunoassays for Macromolecules", Enzyme-Mediated Immunoassay, Springer, pp. 121–143, doi:10.1007/978-1-4684-5012-5_8, ISBN 978-1-4684-5014-9 3....
Journal articles
1. Ian Gibbons, Carl Skold, Gerald L. Rowley, Edwin F. Ullman (February 1980), "Homogeneous enzyme immunoassay for proteins employing β-galactosidase", Analytical Biochemistry, 102 (1): 167–170, doi:10.1016/0003-2697(80)90334-6, OCLC 01481077, PMID 6766686{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)— while employed at Syva Research Institute, Palo Alto, California. 2. I Gibbons, T M Hanlon, C N Skold, M E Russell, E F Ullman (1 September 1981), "Enzyme-enhancement immunoassay:...
Works cited
1. Carreyrou, John (2020), Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (paperback ed.), New York: Vintage Books: Penguin Random House LLC, ISBN 978-0525431992, OCLC 1059317847
Jarvis, Rebecca (30 January 2019), "The Dropout Episode 2: The Enforcer", The Dropout, ABC News, retrieved 5 March2023"Widow of Theranos' former chief scientist speaks out following Elizabeth Holmes' conviction", CBS Mornings (Video on YouTube), 12 January 2022, retrieved 21 February2023Calacanis, Jason (30 January 2016), "WSJ's John Carreyrou: before he died Theranos Chief Scientist told wife nothing was working", This Week in Startups (Video on YouTube), retrieved 26 February2023Publications by Ian Gibbons at ResearchGateDeath of a Superhero is a 2011 Irish drama film based on the New Zealand novel of the same name by Anthony McCarten. Originally planned to be directed by McCarten in New Zealand, the film was shot on location in Ireland throughout 2010 and was directed by Ian FitzGibbon. The film stars Thomas Sangster alongside Andy Serkis.
12 mar 2022 · Jason and Ian Fitzgibbon were both jailed in 2013 after it emerged they were plotting to flood the UK with Turkish heroin. The brothers and their associate Danny Smith were locked up following...
Death of a Superhero è un film del 2011 diretto da Ian Fitzgibbon . Indice. 1 Trama. 2 Critica. 3 Produzione. 4 Riconoscimenti. 5 Note. 6 Collegamenti esterni. Trama. Donald è un adolescente inquieto, affetto da una rara forma di leucemia che lo porta a vivere il mondo con un rabbioso fatalismo.
Fergus's Wedding è una serie televisiva di genere commedia trasmessa in Irlanda nel 2002. Si tratta di una popolare serie comica irlandese in sei episodi, scritta e interpretata da Michael McElhatton e diretta da Ian Fitzgibbon. Il primo episodio è andato in onda il 18 gennaio 2002.
