Howard Birndorf: an ex-hippie trades jeans for genes. (includes related article on venture capital financing of Howard Birndorf's co.)

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Howard Birndorf: an ex-hippie trades jeans for genes. (includes related article on venture capital financing of Howard Birndorf's co.)

Howard Birndorf: ex-hippie trades jeans for genes

The founder of five biotechs has lost his ponytail; he now fights diseases instead of the establishment

Howard Birndorf plops into the chair behind his desk at Progenx Inc. and rifles through the drawers. He's looking for a snapshot showing the ponytail that once hung halfway down his back.

Exactly 20 years ago this month, ponytails on men had been the height of fashion, he recalls. At least they were at a meadow in Bethel, N.Y., where ...

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