bluebird bio
Industry: Biotechnology company
DescriptionCEO: Nick Leschly (Sep 2010–) Headquarters: Massachusetts CFO: Jeffrey T. Walsh Founded: 1992 Chief scientific officer: Philip D Gregory (D. Phil.) Chief medical officer: David Davidson
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bluebird bio Employees
bluebird bio July 2015 - Present
bluebird bio September 2014 - June 2015
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital January 2011 - September 2014
University of Delaware July 2005 - December 2010
Clemson University June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Flow Cytometry, Tissue Culture, Agarose Gel..., Western Blotting, Molecular Cloning, Gene Therapy, Stem Cells, Viruses, Organizing, Molecular & Cellular..., PCR, RNA isolation, Assay Development, Comet Assay, Cell Viability Assays, Transfection, Transduction, Immunoprecipitation, Cell Cycle Analysis, Microscopy, Microsoft Office, Confocal Microscopy, Cell, qPCR, Animal Models, Stem Cell Transplant, Hematology, Stem Cell Research, Immunofluorescence, RT-PCR, Immunohistochemistry, Science
Education
University of Delaware 2005 — 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Molecular Biology and Genetics, 4.0/4.0
University of Maryland Baltimore County 2001 — 2004
BS, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
bluebird bio July 2015 - Present
bluebird bio January 2015 - June 2015
bluebird bio August 2014 - December 2014
Baylor College of Medicine March 2012 - August 2014
University of Helsinki/Oncos Therapeutics December 2010 - March 2012
"Iuliu Hatieganu"University of medicine and Pharmacy of Cluj-Napoca 2004 - 2012
University of Helsinki November 2006 - November 2010
Oncological Institute, Cluj-Napoca August 2002 - September 2006
Pittsburgh University, Department of Immunology September 2005 - July 2006
Karolinska Institutet July 2005 - September 2005
Skills
Cancer Immunotherapy, Immunology, Oncology, Virology, Gene Therapy, Cell Therapy, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Flow Cytometry, Molecular Cloning, Western Blotting, Cell, Immunohistochemistry, Animal Models, Cancer Research, Transfection, Cell Signaling, Immunofluorescence, ELISA, T-cell therapy, Virotherapy, virus production, Pathology, qPCR, In Vitro, GMP-cell therapy, GMP-product validation..., In Vivo, Cancer, Protein Expression
Education
Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie „Iuliu Hațieganu” din Cluj-Napoca 2004 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Pharmacy
University of Helsinki 2006 — 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Medicine
Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania 2003 — 2004
Master of Science (MSc), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie „Iuliu Hațieganu” din Cluj-Napoca 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
bluebird bio June 2013 - June 2014
Baylor College of Medicine January 2013 - June 2013
Skills
Cell Therapy, Immunology, Molecular Cloning, Protein Chemistry, Tissue Culture, Immunoassays, Mouse Models, Cell, Immunotherapy, ELISA
Education
Baylor College of Medicine 2007 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Translational biology and Molecular Medicine
University of Leicester 2004 — 2005
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Molecular Genetics
bluebird bio May 2015 - Present
Suffolk University May 2012 - May 2015
MPASA 2013 - 2014
Boston Youth Service Network April 2013 - October 2013
Goffstown School District December 2010 - June 2012
University of Connecticut October 2010 - May 2012
Kelly Ayotte for Senate May 2010 - August 2010
Stop & Shop May 2006 - December 2009
Skills
SPSS, Leadership, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Fundraising, Alternative Education, Spanish, Performance Management, Politics, Event Planning, Political Campaigns, Financial Services, Student Loans, Office Management, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Customer Service, Social Media, Higher Education, Student Financial Aid, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Research
Education
Suffolk University 2012 — 2014
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Education
The University of Connecticut 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, Political Science and Sociology
bluebird bio February 2012 - Present
Genzyme Corporation January 2004 - January 2012
Genzyme Corporation April 2003 - December 2003
GelTex Pharmaceuticals August 1998 - April 2003
Harvard University, Longwood Combined Infectious Diseases Program 1996 - 1998
Harvard University, Longwood Combined Infectious Diseases Program 1995 - 1996
University of Chicago Hospitals 1993 - 1995
University of Chicago Hospitals 1991 - 1993
University of Chicago Hospitals 1990 - 1991
Skills
Clinical Development, Phase 1-4 Trials, Translational Medicine, Gene Therapy, Orphan Diseases, Regulatory Filings, Management, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology
Education
New York University School of Medicine 1986 — 1990
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Columbia University in the City of New York 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
bluebird bio August 2015 - Present
Valeant Pharmaceuticals February 2015 - August 2015
Dendreon January 2011 - February 2015
Zymogenetics (a wholly owned Bristol-Myers Squibb subsidiary) 2010 - 2011
ZymoGenetics 2009 - 2010
ZymoGenetics 2006 - 2009
Gilead Sciences (fka Corus Pharma) 2004 - 2006
Targeted Genetics 2003 - 2004
Roche Diagnostics 2002 - 2003
BioMarin Pharmaceuticals 2002 - 2002
Skills
Biotechnology, Bioanalysis, Pharmacology, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Therapeutic Areas, FDA, Validation, GMP, Biopharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical Industry, Forecasting, CAPA, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, 21 CFR Part 11, Training, Medical Devices
Education
University of Washington, Michael G. Foster School of Business 2006 — 2009
MBA
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Biology
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital August 2015 - Present
bluebird bio January 2014 - July 2015
bluebird bio October 2010 - December 2013
Seattle Children's Research Institute January 2008 - October 2010
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital April 2004 - January 2008
Skills
Molecular Biology, Immunology, Microbiology, Cell Culture, Flow Cytometry, HPLC, Transplantation, stem cells, Virology, Vector NTI, Gene Therapy, qPCR, PCR, Cell Biology, Protein Purification, Genetics, Stem Cells, Mutagenesis, High Throughput..., Clinical Development, Transfection, Tissue Culture, Transplant
Education
University of Tennessee-Health Science Center 1997 — 2003
Ph.D.
bluebird bio January 2015 - February 2015
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute August 2013 - June 2014
Boston University September 2008 - February 2013
Skills
Flow Cytometry, Mouse, Molecular Cloning, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Mammalian Cell Culture, qPCR, Western Blotting, Immunofluorescence, RNA isolation, Reverse Transcription, Chromatin..., Gel Electrophoresis, Genomics, Biochemistry, RNA Isolation
Education
Boston University 2011 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), Cell and Molecular Biology
University of California, Irvine 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
bluebird bio April 2015 - Present
Progenitor Cell Therapy August 2009 - Present
Children's National Medical Center November 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Medical Devices, Hematology, Clinical Research, Clinical Development, Microsoft Office, Cell Therapy, Biotechnology, FDA, Sop, Stem Cells, Lifesciences, Apheresis, Cancer, Oncology, Clinical Trials, Research, Strategic Planning, Immunology, Cell, Life Sciences, SOP
Education
University of Delaware
BSN, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
bluebird bio August 2014 - Present
Bluebird Bio Inc. January 2013 - August 2014
Clinical Cell and Vaccine Prodution Facility at University of Pennsylvania January 2010 - December 2012
Clinical Cell and Vaccine Production Facility January 2007 - September 2010
Thomas Jefferson University October 2002 - March 2006
Western Carolina University August 2000 - May 2002
Duke University October 1997 - July 2000
Skills
molecular biology..., tissue culture..., cell banking experience, GMP experience, Flow Cytometry, translation research, preclincal validations, assay development, PCR, ELISA's, DNA, RNA, Protein..., cloning, vector titrating, immuno and cellular..., modified T- cell..., Dendritic cell vaccine..., invivo experience, project management, Training of Jr. staff, Project Management, Assay Development, Cell, Microbiology, Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, Western Blotting, Gene Therapy, Stem Cells, Cell Biology, Cancer, Cancer Research, Aseptic Technique, Technology Transfer, Tissue Culture, ELISA, GMP
Education
Western Carolina University 2000 — 2002
Master of Science, Biology
Catawba College 1994 — 1997
Bachelors, Biology
Elizabethtown College 1992 — 1994
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Massachusetts General Hospital - Department of Pathology August 2014 - Present
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard July 2015 - Present
Institut Curie - Department of Translational Research September 2013 - Present
Institut Curie - Department of Biopathology January 2013 - August 2013
bluebird bio July 2012 - September 2012
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris AP-HP April 2012 - June 2012
Hôpital Saint-Louis October 2011 - March 2012
Skills
Biotechnology, Biomarkers, Start-ups, Stem Cells, Gene & Cell Therapy, Immunotherapy, Cell Culture, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Cancer Biology, Translational Medicine, Innovation by Design, New Product Development, Clinical Trials
Education
Harvard Medical School 2014 — 2016
Visiting Research Scholar
C.R.I. Paris - Center for Research and Interdisciplinarity - Paris Sorbonne Cité 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Frontiers in Life Sciences "FdV" Program
Paris Descartes University & ParisTech 2012 — 2013
Master of Science, BioMedical Engineering, Molecular and Cellular Biotherapies
Paris Descartes University 2007 — 2013
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), Drug Development
Bluebird Bio April 2015 - Present
Thermo Fisher Scientific January 2015 - April 2015
Mascoma Corp. July 2013 - September 2014
Penn State University August 2011 - August 2013
Penn State University August 2012 - December 2012
University of New Hampshire 2009 - 2011
Project SMART July 2010 - August 2010
University New Hampshire Cooperative Extension April 2008 - April 2008
PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. 2005 - 2007
Skills
DNA extraction, RNA isolation, Mammalian Cell Culture, Immunohistochemistry, Western Blotting, Bacterial Transformation, PCR, Genetics, Gel Electrophoresis, Transfection, Animal Science, real-time PCR, PBMC isolation, Primer Design, Primary Cell Isolation, Primary Cells, Yeast, Fermentation, Biofuels, Genetic Engineering, RNA Isolation, DNA Extraction, Biotechnology, qPCR
Education
Penn State University 2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Animal Sciences
University of New Hampshire 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Animal Science
Trinity High School 2003 — 2007
bluebird bio July 2014 - Present
VGTI Florida September 2012 - July 2014
The Scripps Research Institute - Florida campus January 2011 - May 2012
The Scripps Research Institue - Scripps Florida September 2009 - May 2012
Bio SB September 2007 - May 2009
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital 2006 - 2007
Skills
Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Western Blotting, Cell Based Assays, Drug Discovery, Cell Biology, HPLC, PCR, ELISA, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Microsoft Office, qPCR, Protein Purification, Excel, Word, RT-PCR, Microbiology, Research, Confocal Microscopy, Cancer, Chemistry, Sequencing, Organic Chemistry, Budgeting, Data Analysis, FACS, Scientific Writing, Lead Optimization, Analysis, Problem Solving, Biotechnology, Science, Pharmacology, DNA, Cell, Fluorescence Microscopy, Fluorescence, In Vivo, In Vitro, Purification, Gel Electrophoresis, Protein Expression, Immunology, Immunohistochemistry, Tissue Culture, Flow Cytometry, Microscopy, Transfection, Enzyme Kinetics
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2005 — 2007
B.S., Pharmacology
bluebird bio October 2013 - September 2014
Genzyme August 2011 - May 2013
Genzyme Corporation November 2007 - August 2011
Genzyme April 2006 - October 2007
Genzyme August 2003 - March 2006
Medco Health Solutions, Inc June 2002 - August 2002
Pfizer, Inc June 1998 - May 2001
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Biotechnology, Strategy, Program Management, Clinical Trials, Management, Drug Development, Lifesciences, Leadership, Clinical Development, R&D, Forecasting, Business Planning, Product Launch, Product Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biopharmaceuticals, Oncology
Education
University of Massachusetts Boston 2009 — 2009
ELP Fellow, Leadership
Dartmouth College - The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth 2001 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Kansas State University 1993 — 1998
BS, Chemistry
ImmusanT, Inc. July 2013 - Present
bluebird bio September 2012 - January 2013
Kaela Goldstein Tutoring July 2010 - September 2012
Massachusetts General Hospital October 2005 - June 2010
University of Massachusetts Amherst September 2004 - September 2005
University of Massachusetts Amherst January 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Flow Cytometry, Cell Culture, Cell, Immunology, RT-PCR, Assay Development, In Vitro, Gel Electrophoresis, Protein Expression, DNA, Purification, Antibodies, Molecular Biology, Tissue Culture, Genotyping, ELISA, qPCR
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Biology, General
bluebird bio October 2014 - Present
Stumbling Goat Bar and Bistro May 2012 - Present
Inventprise, LLC January 2014 - October 2014
Inventprise, LLC June 2013 - December 2013
University of Washington June 2012 - June 2013
Steelhead Diner June 2009 - May 2012
Blueacre Seafood January 2010 - September 2011
Whitman Hospital and Medical Center January 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Data Analysis, Healthcare, Marketing, DNA sequencing, PCR, Microscopy, Site-directed..., Plasmid Isolation, Bacterial Genetics, Bacterial Identification, Bacterial Transformation, Restriction Digestion, Restriction Mapping, SDS-PAGE, Serial Dilutions, Genetics
Education
University of Washington 2011 — 2013
B.S., Developmental Cell and Molecular Biology; Microbiology
George Fox University 2002 — 2006
B.S., Psychology
bluebird bio October 2014 - Present
bluebird bio July 2013 - September 2014
bluebird bio January 2013 - June 2013
Lewis Lab, Northeastern University September 2011 - April 2012
CVRI, University of California, San Francisco November 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Cell Culture, Molecular Cloning, Immunocytochemistry, Gel Electrophoresis, Transfection, PCR, Protein Expression, General Microbiology..., Western Blotting, ELISA, Protein Purification, Validation, GLycan Analysis, Assay Development, Flow Cytometry, Chromatography, Protein Assays
Education
Northeastern University 2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.)
Maastricht University 2009 — 2011
Research Master
K.B.I.P.E.R, Gujarat University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Pharmacy
bluebird bio January 2015 - Present
bluebird bio May 2014 - Present
Synageva BioPharma Corp. May 2012 - April 2014
Genzyme April 2010 - April 2012
Genzyme April 2008 - March 2010
Genzyme January 2006 - March 2008
Wyeth 2004 - 2005
Wyeth April 2002 - October 2004
Wyeth September 2000 - March 2002
Skills
Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Clinical Development
Education
Boston College 2004 — 2008
MBA, Marketing Concentration
Providence College 1996 — 2000
BS, Biology
Haemonetics September 2014 - Present
bluebird bio November 2013 - August 2014
QIAGEN April 2012 - September 2013
Exponent June 2009 - May 2012
Exponent August 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Trials, Data Analysis, ISO 13485, Regulatory Submissions, Product Development
Education
Northeastern University 2013 — 2016
M.S., Regulatory Affairs
James Madison University 2003 — 2007
B.S., Integrated Science and Technolgy
bluebird bio March 2015 - Present
Roche October 2014 - March 2015
Agenus June 2013 - October 2014
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) 2004 - 2006
Skills
Medical Writing, Technical Writing, Report Writing, Biotechnology, Publications, Standards Compliance, Clinical Trials, Regulatory Affairs, 510(k), Clinical Affairs, Infectious Diseases, Autoimmune Diseases, Oncology, Gene Therapy, Immunology, DSUR, IB
Education
Drug Information Association (DIA)
Medical Writing Course, Medical Communications Certificate Program
Harvard Medical School
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary
Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine
PhD, Microbiology-Immunology
University of California, Berkeley
BS, Molecular Environmental Biology
bluebird bio June 2014 - Present
Boston Children's Hospital January 2013 - June 2014
Massachusetts General Hospital September 2012 - November 2012
Mass Audubon June 2011 - August 2012
USI Insurance Services June 2008 - December 2010
Radio Coffeehouse September 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Cell Culture, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Research, Library Databases, CPR/First Aid/AED, PowerPoint, Teaching, PCR, French, GraphPad Prism, ELISA, ELISPOT, Luminex, Western Blotting
Education
Roger Williams University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marine Biology and French Language
Milton High School 2004 — 2008
bluebird bio July 2014 - Present
Pregenen 2010 - June 2014
University of Washington September 2005 - September 2010
Seattle Children's September 2004 - August 2005
McGill University 2001 - 2002
Education
University of Washington 2005 — 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D), Immunology
McGill University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc), Biochemistry and Immunology
International School of Brussels 1997 — 1998
bluebird bio July 2015 - Present
JDM Apparel October 2011 - Present
bluebird bio September 2013 - June 2015
Brigham and Women's Hospital April 2011 - August 2013
Brigham and Women's Hospital January 2010 - March 2011
Nice N Bright Smiles May 2008 - December 2009
Caffe Gelato May 2008 - December 2009
University of Delaware June 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, Protein Expression, PCR, ELISA, Research, Laboratory, Western Blotting, Protein Chemistry, Genetics, Transfection, qPCR, Biotechnology, Microscopy, Assay Development, Confocal Microscopy, RNAi, Microsoft Excel, DNA, Gel Electrophoresis, Microsoft Office, Sequencing, Chemical Engineering, Physiology, Chemistry, Drug Design, Bacterial Transformation, Laboratory Management, IACUC Compliance, Animal Models, Animal Husbandry, Transcriptional..., Molecular Cloning, Microarray Analysis, Pulmonary Diseases, Flow Cytometry, Cell Biology, DNA extraction, Chromatography, Laboratory Automation, Technology Transfer, Process Development, Transcriptomics, Epigenomics, Proteomics
Education
University of Delaware 2004 — 2008
Honors Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with Distinction, Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Chemistry, Economics
Winter Park High School 2000 — 2004
bluebird bio April 2014 - Present
Massachusetts General Hospital June 2011 - April 2014
Walker Labs January 2011 - May 2011
Massachusetts General Hospital June 2010 - August 2010
Davis Labs January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Molecular Biology, DNA, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, Molecular Cloning, Flow Cytometry, Transfection, Cell Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Miniprep, DNA sequencing, Primer Design, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Quicken, Nanodrop, DNA Purification, Lentivirus production, Transduction, Tissue Culture, Vector NTI
Education
University of New Hampshire 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, 3.87
bluebird bio April 2015 - Present
Partners HealthCare Personalized Medicine June 2014 - April 2015
University of Connecticut January 2012 - May 2014
Shelburne Farms May 2009 - August 2013
Skills
in Situ Hybridization, Molecular Genetics, DNA sequencing, MLPA, Molecular Biology, PCR, Primer Design, Genetics, Sequence Analysis, DNA extraction, RNA isolation, Transfection, Biology, Next Gen, MiSeq Library..., DNA Sequencing, DNA Extraction, Gel Electrophoresis, RNA Isolation
Education
University of Connecticut 2010 — 2014
BS, Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Audentes Therapeutics Scientist IIBioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.March 2014 - Present
bluebird bio December 2011 - February 2014
Hoefer Inc November 2010 - November 2011
Monogram Biosciences July 1996 - January 1998
Cell Genesys Incorporated June 1992 - July 1996
University of California at Berkeley September 1989 - June 1992
Genentech Inc. September 1989 - June 1991
Genentech Incorporated September 1985 - September 1989
Skills
Molecular Biology, Assay Development, Cell Biology, Cell, Biochemistry, Immunology, Drug Discovery, Sop, Technical Writing, PCR, Biotechnology, Cell Culture, Transfection, High Throughput..., Cell Based Assays, Virus titer, Digital PCR, qPCR
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1990 — 1993
MSc, Cell and Mo Bio-Immunology
University of California, Davis 1979 — 1985
B.Sc, Genetics
Bluebird bio May 2011 - Present
Taligen Therapeutics November 2008 - May 2011
Inotek Pharmaceuticals March 2004 - October 2008
Exact Sciences 2000 - 2004
PathoGenesis 1998 - 2000
Allscripts 1995 - 1998
SmithKline Beecham 1987 - 1995
Skills
Finance, Business Development, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Biotechnology, Strategic Planning, Executive Management, Lifesciences, Corporate Finance, Product Development, Project Planning, Start-ups, Strategy
Education
Kellogg Graduate School of Management 1991 — 1993
MBA, Health Care, Finance
Yale University 1983 — 1987
BA, Sociology, Economics
bluebird bio March 2015 - Present
bluebird bio September 2013 - March 2015
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP September 2006 - September 2013
PricewaterhouseCoopers April 2010 - August 2010
Genzyme February 2005 - May 2005
Fletcher Spaght, Inc. June 2002 - February 2005
Skills
Corporate Development, Finance, Financial Modeling, Healthcare, Due Diligence, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SEC Filings, Internal Controls
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University 2005 — 2006
MBA/MSA
bluebird bio February 2015 - Present
bluebird bio November 2013 - January 2015
bluebird bio August 2013 - October 2013
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona June 2010 - July 2013
CBATEG, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona January 2007 - May 2010
Biotechnology Research Institute, CNRC, Montreal January 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Cell Culture, Biotechnology, Protein Expression, Transfection, Protein Purification, Laboratory, Chromatography
Education
2001 — 2006
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering
Universidad de Buenos Aires 2000 — 2001
M.Sc., Biotechnology
Universidad de Buenos Aires 1994 — 2000
Pharmacist
bluebird bio January 2015 - Present
bluebird bio October 2013 - December 2014
INTICA Biomedical February 2012 - August 2013
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals July 2010 - August 2012
Millennium Pharmaceuticals February 2006 - February 2010
Millennium Pharmaceuticals 2003 - 2006
Biogen Idec 1998 - 2001
Amgen 1992 - 1998
Alkermes, Inc February 1992 - December 1994
Seragen, Inc July 1989 - January 1992
Skills
Management, GLP, Pharmacology, Regulatory Affairs, Drug Development
Education
Syracuse University 1985 — 1989
BA, Biology
Syracuse University, College of Arts and Sciences 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biology
bluebird bio June 2015 - Present
bluebird bio February 2014 - May 2015
bluebird bio May 2011 - April 2014
bluebird bio, inc. April 2010 - May 2011
Orthofix May 2008 - September 2009
Mediaedge:cia February 2006 - January 2008
John Wiley and Sons September 2002 - October 2005
DAS Ventures, Ltd. (John Lennon Songwriting Contest) August 2001 - September 2002
One Life to Live May 2000 - July 2001
Skills
Event Management, Research, Customer Service, Project Management, Strategy, Team Leadership, Sales, Project Planning, Budgets, Human Resources, Management, Event Planning, Fundraising
Education
Rowan University 1997 — 2001
B.A
Pascack Valley High School 1993 — 1997
Diploma
Austin Preparatory School September 2014 - Present
bluebird bio October 2012 - September 2014
Company One December 2011 - January 2013
Interlochen Center for the Arts June 2011 - August 2012
Wentworth Institute of Technology August 2011 - May 2012
University of Iowa August 2009 - June 2011
Brooke Private Equity April 2008 - July 2009
GFI Partners August 2006 - June 2007
Trinity Repertory Company September 2005 - June 2006
Skills
Teaching, Writing, Editing, Creative Writing, Research, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Higher Education, Social Media, Event Planning, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Acting, Theatre, PowerPoint
Education
University of Iowa 2008 — 2011
MFA, Playwriting
Wheaton College (MA) 2001 — 2005
B.A., English
bluebird bio June 2015 - Present
Sangamo BioSciences January 2014 - June 2015
Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology December 2009 - June 2015
Sangamo BioSciences October 2005 - December 2013
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) München December 1995 - September 2000
Skills
Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Lifesciences, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Culture, Cell, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Assay Development, Stem Cells, Genetics, Protein Purification, In Vitro, Life Sciences, Gene Therapy
Education
University of Oxford 1992 — 1995
D.Phil, Biochemistry
The University of Sheffield 1989 — 1992
BSc, Microbiology
bluebird bio September 2014 - Present
Harvard Medical School May 2013 - August 2014
Pregenen November 2012 - May 2013
Seattle Children's January 2012 - November 2012
University of Washington 2006 - 2011
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 2004 - 2006
Skills
Multi-color Flow..., DNA Repair, Genome Editing, Molecular Biology, qPCR, Cell Biology, Tissue Culture, Animal Models, ELISA, Protein Purification
Education
University of Washington 2006 — 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Molecular and Cellular Biology
Fairfield University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology
bluebird bio July 2015 - Present
bluebird bio July 2014 - June 2015
bluebird bio July 2013 - June 2014
bluebirdbio January 2012 - June 2013
bluebird bio June 2011 - December 2011
Aileron Therapeutics January 2011 - June 2011
University of Pennsylvania January 2009 - December 2010
MassBiologics June 2006 - April 2008
Roger Williams University May 2003 - May 2006
Michigan State University June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Technology Transfer, Manufacturing..., Process Development, Stem Cells, Gene Therapy, Cell Signaling, Virology
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2008 — 2010
M. Sc., Cell and Molecular Biology
Roger Williams University 2002 — 2006
B. Sc./B. A., Biology/Chemistry
bluebird bio August 2015 - Present
The Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard November 2012 - June 2015
Skills
Tissue culture, Flow Cytometry, FlowJo, Mass Cytometry (Cytof), Intracellular Staining, ELISA, ELISPOT, DNA extraction, Gel Electrophoresis, PCR, RNA extraction, Reagent preparation, Peripheral blood..., Sterile technique, Nanospectrophotometry, MACS isolation, Antibody Conjugation, Accurate Record Keeping, Biohazardous materials..., Cell Counting, Sterilization, Cell Stimulation, Cryopreservation, Non-human primate..., Human sample handling, Product Ordering, Scientific Writing, Text Editing, Python, Philosophy Of Science, Microsoft Office 2007, Hiring Personnel, Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Cell Culture, PowerPoint, Molecular Biology, Microsoft Word, Science, Biology, GMP, GLP, Bioreactor, Liquid Handling, Transduction, T cells, Cell Biology
Education
Boston University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biology, Philosophy
bluebird bio April 2015 - Present
Boston Children's Hospital/ Harvard Medical School November 2013 - April 2015
Apple October 2013 - December 2013
Rolling Ridge Conference and Retreat Center June 2013 - September 2013
Lantheus Medical Imaging May 2011 - August 2013
University of Massachusetts May 2012 - May 2013
Boston Hill Farm June 2010 - August 2010
Lantheus Medical Imaging June 2009 - August 2009
Brooks School Day Camp June 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Training, PowerPoint, Leadership, Google Docs, iPad, iPhone, Keynote, Windows, Mac OS, Research, Neuroscience, Lentivirus, Public Relations, Enzyme Assays, Psychology, Rat Care, Pipetting, Teamwork, Healthcare, PCR, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Exchange, iWork, OS X, Microsoft Word, Mac OS X, Cpr Certified, First Aid, Social Media, Time Management, Validation, Biotechnology, Medical Ethics, SnagIt, iTunes, Lifeguarding, Childcare, DNA Sequencing, RNA Isolation, qPCR, Bacterial Transformation, Transduction, DNA ligation, Bone Marrow...
Education
Harvard Extension School 2015 — 2015
Graduate Class, Immunology
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology Neuroscience
North Andover High School 2005 — 2009
Synta Pharmaceuticals July 2014 - Present
bluebird bio 2013 - 2014
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research March 2012 - December 2012
Biogen Idec 2001 - 2011
Biogen Idec 2000 - 2001
Biogen Idec 1994 - 2000
Skills
Cell Biology, Immunology, Cancer Research, ELISA, In Vivo, FACS, Autoimmunity, Cell Based Assays, In Vitro, Cell Culture, Flow Cytometry, Drug Discovery, Immunohistochemistry, Western Blotting, Cancer, Tissue Culture, Monoclonal Antibodies, Immunoassays, Transfection, Gel Electrophoresis, RNA isolation, Biomarkers, Immunofluorescence, Cell, Confocal Microscopy, Biotechnology, Fluorescence Microscopy, Antibodies, Inflammation, Cell Signaling, Immunoprecipitation, Molecular Biology, RNAi, Toxicology, Biomarker Discovery, Clinical Development, Assay Development, FACS analysis, siRNA, Protein Chemistry, High Throughput..., Animal Models, Metabolism, Signal Transduction, Drug Development, Small Molecules, Mammalian Cell Culture, Purification, Protein Expression, Protein Purification
Education
Tel Aviv University
B.Sc., Biology
Tel Aviv University
M.Sc., Immunology
bluebird bio August 2014 - Present
inVentiv Health Clinical on assignment at Biogen Idec August 2012 - August 2014
i3 on assignment at Biogen Idec October 2011 - September 2012
Women and Infants Hospital January 2011 - May 2011
Providence College August 2008 - May 2011
Genzyme June 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Biotechnology, Clinical Research, Neurology, Cancer, Protocol
Education
Providence College 2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Science, Health Policy and Management, Biology, Business Studies
The University of Glasgow
Study Abroad
bluebird bio August 2015 - Present
Genzyme June 1993 - August 2015
XOMA Corporation 1990 - 1993
Oclassen Pharmaceuticals 1989 - 1990
Skills
Regulatory Submissions, 21 CFR Part 11, FDA, Drug Development, Lifesciences, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Trials, Biotechnology, GCP, Oncology, Regulatory Requirements, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Industry, Sop, Clinical Development, GMP, CTMS, ISO 13485
Education
Humboldt State University 1981 — 1985
BA, Spanish
bluebird bio April 2015 - Present
Kate Nabewaniec Consulting October 2011 - March 2015
Sirtris Pharmaceuticals May 2010 - October 2011
Mass Mutual July 2007 - October 2009
Genzyme Corporation June 2004 - June 2007
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Process Improvement, Biotechnology, Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Management, Project Management, Clinical Trials, Change Management, Strategic Planning, RFP, Outsourcing, Lifesciences, Program Management, CRO, Quality Assurance, Clinical Development, Clinical Research
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2002 — 2004
MBA, Project Management
Connecticut College 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, History and Government
bluebird bio September 2014 - Present
Cabot Corporation August 2013 - April 2014
Right Management August 2011 - August 2013
Arkadium May 2006 - June 2011
Arkadium May 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Facebook, Social Media, Social Networking, Human Resources, Administrative..., Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, Rebranding, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Live Meeting, Data Entry, Strategy, Interviews, Start-ups, Management, Event Planning, Corporate Communications, Office Administration, Marketing, Recruiting, Public Relations, Administrative...
Education
Franklin Pierce University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor Arts, Mass Communication; Media Studies
bluebird bio September 2014 - Present
National Cancer Institute February 2013 - September 2014
University of Chicago January 2010 - January 2013
University of Chicago September 2003 - December 2009
Education
University of Chicago 2003 — 2009
Doctor of Philosophy, Cancer Biology
Dickinson College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Biology
University of East Anglia 2001 — 2002
bluebird bio July 2014 - Present
Pregenen June 2014 - July 2014
Protein Engineering Lab, SUNY February 2014 - May 2014
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, SUNY January 2009 - February 2014
Department of Biomedical Engineering, SUNY January 2011 - May 2012
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, SUNY September 2009 - May 2010
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, SUNY September 2008 - May 2009
Department of Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering, IIT Kharagpur August 2007 - June 2008
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur September 2006 - May 2007
Department of Biotechnology, UIET, Panjab University August 2005 - May 2006
Skills
ELISA, SDS-PAGE, Protein Purification, Cell Culture, Western Blotting, PCR, Molecular Biology, Protein Engineering, Assay Development, Tissue Engineering, HPLC, GC-MS, UV/Vis, Biomaterials, Biochemistry..., Flow Cytometry, UV/Vis Spectroscopy, Fluorescence..., Circular Dichroism, Fluorescence..., Isothermal Titration..., FPLC, FTIR, Layer by layer scaffold..., Confocal Microscopy, Mammalian Cell Culture, Plant Tissue Culture, Ion Chromatography, RNA isolation, RT-PCR, Lentivirus, Biochemistry, Protein Expression, Biotechnology, Molecular & Cellular..., Yeast cell culture, Molecular Cloning, Cell Biology, High Throughput..., Protein biochemistry, Enzyme kinetics, Protein Chemistry, Fluorescence Microscopy, Purification, In Vitro, In Vivo
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo 2008 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical and Biological Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur 2006 — 2008
Master's Degree, Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering
Panjab University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Biotechnology Engineering
bluebird bio August 2015 - Present
bluebird bio August 2014 - August 2015
National Institutes of Health 2011 - July 2014
University of Oxford 2005 - 2011
National Institutes of Health 2005 - 2011
MRC Gambia Unit July 2007 - December 2007
Harvard Medical School Partners AIDS Research Center 2002 - 2004
Skills
Biology, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Immunology, Written & Oral..., Flow Cytometry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Microbiology, Cell Culture, Teaching, Grant Writing, Research Proposals, Biomedical Sciences
Education
University of Oxford 2005 — 2011
D.Phil, Clinical Medicine
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2004 — 2005
M.Sc., Biological Sciences
Harvard University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Magna Cum Laude with Highest Honors in Biology
Milton Academy
bluebird bio January 2015 - Present
Skills
Copy Editing, Content Writing, Proofreading, Corporate Blogging, SEO copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Creative Writing, Research, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Blogging, Public Relations, Office Administration, Training, Databases, AP Style, Chicago Style, Technical Writing, Events Coordination, Cataloging, Salesforce.com, NetSuite, Executive Support, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Leadership Development, Public Speaking
Education
University of Washington 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2007 — 2009
Coursework towards Bachelor of Fine Arts
bluebird bio July 2014 - Present
Shire Pharmaceuticals January 2011 - February 2014
Stryker Biotech May 2010 - January 2011
Chemic Laboratories Inc. April 2006 - April 2010
Genzyme February 2005 - April 2006
Skills
GMP, GLP, Validation, HPLC, Sop, CAPA, LIMS, FDA, Method Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Aseptic Technique, Chemistry, Quality Assurance, Trackwise, 21 CFR Part 11, Change Control, GxP, SOP
Education
University of Delaware 1995 — 2000
Bachelors, Chemistry
bluebird bio June 2015 - Present
Pfizer July 2014 - June 2015
Genzyme, a sanofi company January 2014 - July 2014
Genzyme Biosurgery July 2011 - December 2013
Genzyme Biosurgery February 2010 - July 2011
Genzyme Biosurgery February 2007 - February 2010
Genzyme Biosurgery July 2005 - February 2007
Genzyme Biosurgery January 2005 - July 2005
Skills
Biotechnology, Microsoft Office, Technology Transfer, Molecular Biology, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, SDS-PAGE, Change Control, CAPA, Analytical Method..., Process Improvement, Process Validation, Stability Studies, Cell Culture, Aseptic Technique, GLP, Assay Development, V&V, Sop, LIMS, FDA, SOP, GMP, Biopharmaceuticals, Validation, TrackWise, Management
Education
Northeastern University 2005 — 2009
Master of Science (M.S.), Biotechnology
Salem State College 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
bluebird bio October 2010 - Present
Third Rock Ventures February 2007 - September 2010
Millennium Pharmaceuticals January 2001 - June 2006
MedXtend December 1999 - March 2001
Education
Wharton Business School 1998 — 2000
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Princeton University 1990 — 1994
BS, Molecular Biology
bluebird bio January 2015 - Present
bluebird bio April 2013 - Present
Aileron Therapeutics March 2011 - November 2011
Infinity Pharmaceuticals July 2008 - December 2010
Genzyme August 2006 - July 2008
Genzyme February 2004 - August 2006
Cohn and Wolfe Healthcare 1996 - 1999
Skills
Program Management, Product Marketing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, Product Development
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 2000 — 2002
MBA, Healthcare Management
Cornell University 1989 — 1993
BS
bluebird bio September 2014 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals July 2012 - August 2014
Genzyme July 2010 - June 2012
MCPHS July 2010 - June 2012
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates December 2006 - May 2010
CVS Caremark Corporation November 2006 - November 2008
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Submissions, IND, Medical Devices, CMC, Drug Development, FDA, Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, Healthcare, Diabetes, Lifesciences, Pharmacists
Education
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 2006 — 2010
PharmD, Pharmacy
Wellesley College 2003 — 2006
BA, Biochemistry
bluebird bio August 2015 - Present
United States Navy Reserve March 2009 - Present
Shire Pharmaceuticals June 2013 - July 2015
Merck June 2010 - June 2013
Merck September 2006 - June 2010
Merck September 1997 - September 2006
Schering Plough Corporation June 1994 - September 1997
Howmedica Division of Pfizer, Rutherford, NJ May 1991 - August 1991
Skills
Technology Transfer, Cell Culture, Vaccines, GMP, R&D, Validation, Monoclonal Antibodies, Biologics, Biopharmaceuticals, Process Simulation, Live Virus Vaccines, Vaccine Manufacturing..., Commercialization, Bioreactor, Cross-functional Team..., Clinical Development, Mammalian Cell Culture, Regulatory Affairs, Product Development, Gene Therapy, Cell Therapy, Cell, Biotechnology
Education
Lehigh University 2000 — 2006
PhD, Cell & Molecular Biology
William Paterson University of New Jersey 1994 — 1997
BS & MS, Biotechnology
bluebird bio July 2014 - Present
bluebird bio October 2012 - Present
bluebird bio, Inc. December 2010 - October 2012
Manning Personnel Group September 2010 - January 2011
Cars, Inc. of Carbondale February 2009 - September 2010
Percivia 2010 - 2010
Southern Illinois University Foundation August 2009 - October 2009
Palladion Services November 2007 - September 2008
AdLab at Boston University September 2007 - December 2007
Boston University College of Communication September 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Finance, Integrated Marketing
Education
Boston University 2006 — 2008
MS, Communications
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Advertising, Psychology
bluebird bio May 2011 - Present
Third Rock Ventures May 2011 - August 2011
Genzyme Corporation August 2006 - 2010
Genzyme 2004 - 2006
Genzyme 2003 - 2004
Genzyme 2001 - 2003
Chemdex / Ventro Corporation July 2000 - September 2000
General Electric 1997 - 1999
GE Healthcare 1995 - 1997
Skills
Commercialization, Biotechnology, Product Development, Medical Devices, Life Sciences, Clinical, Hematology, Product Launch, Pricing Strategy, Gene Therapy, Orphan Drugs, Innovation Management, International Joint..., Global Marketing, Medical Imaging, New Product Planning, Patient Advocacy, Lifesciences, Clinical Research, Pharmaceutical Industry, Start-ups, Clinical Development, Strategy, Biopharmaceuticals, Healthcare, Business Development, Oncology, CRO, Cross-functional Team..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Clinical Trials, Genetics, Technology Transfer, Infectious Diseases, R&D, Drug Discovery, Neurology, Drug Development, FDA, Entrepreneurship, Regulatory Affairs, Validation, Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Product Management, Marketing Strategy
Education
Harvard Business School 1999 — 2001
MBA, General Management, Corporate Strategy, International Marketing
Stanford University 1991 — 1995
BS, Electrical Engineering (Biomedical focus)
bluebird bio February 2015 - Present
bluebird bio March 2014 - February 2015
EpiVax, Inc. January 2012 - March 2014
Massachusetts General Hospital November 2009 - October 2011
Merrimack Pharmaceuticals July 2008 - January 2009
Altran Solutions July 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Cell Culture, Cell, Research, ELISA, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Immunology, Western Blotting, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Tissue Culture
Education
Northeastern University 2004 — 2009
BS, Biology
bluebird bio January 2014 - Present
OvaScience January 2013 - December 2013
Agenus July 2012 - November 2012
Percivia December 2009 - April 2012
EMD Serono Research Center Inc January 2006 - December 2009
Dyax Corp January 2005 - June 2005
Skills
ELISA, FACS, Lotus Notes, Cell Culture, Cell Based Assays, Tissue Culture, In Vitro, Antibodies, Western Blotting, Protein Chemistry, SDS-PAGE, Gel Electrophoresis, Aseptic Technique, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Technology Transfer, Oncology, Immunology, Cell Biology, Cancer, Flow Cytometry, Drug Discovery, High Throughput..., Pharmaceuticals, Analytical Chemistry, Data Analysis, Cell, Protein Expression, Laboratory
Education
Northeastern University 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Harvard University Extension School
bluebird bio March 2014 - Present
Nikkei Business Publications August 2013 - Present
Campbell Alliance July 2012 - February 2014
PureTech Ventures February 2011 - July 2012
Clarion Healthcare September 2008 - February 2011
Morgan Stanley June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Biotechnology Industry, Lifesciences, Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Science, Entrepreneurship, Biotechnology, Assay Development, Start-ups, Strategy, Vaccines, Business Development, Leadership, Pharmaceutical Industry, Immunology, Oncology, Consulting, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology
Education
Dartmouth Medical School 2003 — 2008
Ph.D.
The University of Tokyo 2001 — 2003
M.S.
Keio University 1997 — 2001
B.E.
PwC September 2015 - Present
University of Connecticut August 2013 - May 2015
PwC June 2014 - August 2014
bluebird bio May 2013 - June 2013
Education
The University of Connecticut School of Business 2011 — 2015
Accounting, Honors Scholar
bluebird bio August 2015 - Present
Cubist Pharmaceuticals May 2014 - February 2015
Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. January 2009 - April 2014
Cubist Pharmaceuticals May 2002 - December 2008
Clark & Elbing, LLP June 2000 - April 2002
Lahive & Cockfield LLP November 1998 - May 2000
Rogers & Wells November 1996 - October 1998
Morgan & Finnegan, LLP September 1995 - November 1996
Skills
Intellectual Property, Litigation, Patents, Pharmaceutical Industry, Licensing, Biotechnology, Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets, Biopharmaceuticals, Regulatory Affairs
Education
Boston College Law School 1993 — 1995
J.D., Law
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology 1992 — 1993
Law
Dartmouth College 1986 — 1990
A.B., Chemistry
bluebird bio March 2015 - Present
bluebird bio January 2014 - March 2015
UMass Medical School June 2010 - March 2015
Trudeau Institute June 2009 - June 2010
Infectious Diseases, University of Georgia August 2005 - May 2009
School of Pharmacy, University of Georgia August 2003 - August 2005
Shanghai Jiao Tong University January 2001 - January 2003
Ningbo University January 1999 - January 2000
Skills
Bioinformatics, Python programming, R and Bioconductor..., Ralational database..., MySQL, Filemaker Pro, Bash scripting, Flow Cytometry, Database Design, PCR, ELISA, Epigentics, Cell, Viruses, Western Blotting, Molecular Cloning, ChIP-seq, HPLC, FlowJo, Pyrosequencing, GraphPad Prism, SPSS, SigmaPlot, Web Design, Luminex assay, miRNA, PCR array, Mouse Handling
Education
The University of Georgia 2005 — 2009
PhD, Infectious diseases
The University of Georgia 2003 — 2005
Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Science 2005
Shanghai Jiaotong University 2000 — 2003
M.S, Microbial and Biochemical Pharmacy 2003
bluebird bio May 2013 - Present
Merrimack Pharmaceuticals January 2012 - April 2013
Boston Beer Company January 2011 - July 2011
Traditional Line January 2010 - June 2010
Skills
cell line maintenance..., Subcloning, Restriction Digestion, Gel Electrophoresis, DNA ligation, Transformations, Miniprep/Maxiprep, Transfection, Bioreactor, Media Preparation, HPLC, Electron Microscopy, PCR, ELISA, Cell Culture
Education
Northeastern University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biochemistry
bluebird bio May 2015 - Present
bluebird bio February 2015 - May 2015
Biogen Idec February 2014 - February 2015
Biogen Idec August 2011 - February 2014
Renaissance Worthington May 2010 - October 2011
Skills
Recruiting, Customer Service, Leadership, Human Resources, Microsoft Office, Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Hotels, Close Attention to..., Interviews, Managing Deadlines, Communication Skills, Intercultural..., Multiple Project..., High Sense Of Urgency, kenexa, Workday, Salesforce.com, Marketing
Education
Texas Christian University 2009 — 2011
M.S., Communication Studies
Texas Christian University 2005 — 2009
BS, Communication Studies
bluebird bio August 2015 - Present
AbbVie December 2013 - August 2015
Johns Hopkins University March 2011 - June 2014
Austin Bio Consulting, LLC March 2010 - March 2014
Anson Group, LLC April 2008 - March 2010
ERM September 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Regulatory Affairs, FDA, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Industry, Infectious Diseases, Regulatory Submissions, Clinical Trials, Lifesciences, Regulatory Strategy..., Immunology, Drug Delivery, Technology Transfer, GLP, Virology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Combination Products, Cell Culture, PCR, Cell Biology, GMP, Fluorescence Microscopy, Life Sciences
Education
University of Michigan 2010 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Michigan 2010 — 2012
Master of Science (M.S.), Pharmaceutical Sciences
Johns Hopkins University 2006 — 2008
Master of Science (M.S.), Bioscience Regulatory Affairs
Meharry Medical College 2005 — 2006
Biomedical Sciences - Microbial Pathogenesis and Immune Response
University of Notre Dame 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
bluebird bio July 2014 - Present
bluebird bio August 2013 - July 2014
Brandt Lab, Glaucoma Research Group, UW Madison February 2010 - June 2013
University of Wisconsin-Madison August 2006 - May 2009
Skills
high titer virus..., Virus Culture, Cell Culture, Tissue Culture, Fluorescence Microscopy, DIC, TIRF, Confocal Microscopy, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cloning, PCR, RT-PCR, Immunohistochemistry, Transfection, Protein Purification, Immunoprecipitation, SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting, ELISA, Southern Blot, Biochemistry
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2006 — 2009
Masters, Biochemistry
Seattle University 2002 — 2006
BS, Biochemistry
Wasilla High School 1998 — 2002
bluebird bio June 2014 - Present
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute January 2012 - May 2014
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute September 2004 - January 2012
AVANT Immunotherapeutics 2001 - 2002
Skills
Cell Biology, Cell Culture, Western Blotting, Cell, Flow Cytometry, Lentivirus, Solid Tumor, PBMC isolation, Project Management, TC, Dendritic Cells, HPC, Apheresis, HPC, Marrow, CTL, CD 34 Transductions, Adenovirus, Gene Therapy, Stem Cell Transplant, Cryopreservation, SOP development, Quality Control, Clean Rooms, Quality Auditing, Environmental Testing, Technology Transfer, Cell Banking, Viral Transduction, Batch Record Review, Clinical Trials, Vaccines, Stem Cells, Laboratory
Education
Northeastern University 2012 — 2014
Project Management
Worcester State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's Degree, Biology, General
St. Johns
bluebird bio May 2014 - Present
Shire Pharmaceuticals October 2011 - May 2014
Sofra Bakery & Cafe October 2010 - October 2011
Boston Red Sox March 2009 - December 2010
Acceleron Pharma July 2009 - August 2010
Tufts Medical Center July 2008 - July 2009
Whole Foods Market July 2004 - December 2008
Jean Mayer USDA HNRCA at Tufts University School of Medicine April 2007 - July 2008
Northeastern University January 2007 - April 2007
Skills
Cell Culture, PCR, Assay Development, GMP, Validation, Sop, Microbiology, qPCR, RNA isolation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Data Analysis, Quality Control, Genetics, Laboratory, Genomics, SDS-PAGE, Protein Purification, ELISA, Biotechnology, Western Blotting, GLP
Education
Northeastern University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Holliston High School 2001 — 2005
High School Diploma
bluebird bio February 2015 - Present
Thomas Jefferson University September 2008 - January 2015
University of Pittsbrugh Cancer Institute May 2007 - August 2008
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine February 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Mouse Tumor Models, ELISA, Adoptive Cell Therapy, Chimeric Antigen..., T cell..., Molecular Cloning, Flow Cytometry, Retrovirus Production, Adenovirus Production, Monoclonal Antibodies, Cancer Research, Cell Culture, Immunology, DNA electrophoresis, Laboratory, Cell Therapy, Tumor Immunology, Bacterial Transformation, Plasmid Isolation, Restriction Digestion, DNA ligation, Gel Extraction, Mentoring, Grant Writing, FlowJo
Education
Thomas Jefferson University 2008 — 2015
PhD, Immunology
Thomas Jefferson University 2012 — 2012
Certificate, Clinical Research
University of Pittsburgh 2003 — 2007
BS, Biology/Chemistry
bluebird bio March 2015 - Present
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute November 2014 - March 2015
Children's Hospital Boston September 2010 - August 2014
Duke University Medical Center July 2004 - July 2010
Skills
Microbiology, Flow Cytometry, Tissue Culture, Cell Culture, Animal Models, Assay Development, Transfection, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Research, Immunofluorescence, RT-PCR, RNA isolation, ELISA, Pre-clinical Studies, PCR, Laboratory, Cell
Education
University of New England 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
bluebird bio July 2014 - Present
Genzyme November 2012 - July 2014
Repligen Corporation June 2012 - November 2012
Toxikon Corporation July 2011 - June 2012
UMass Lowell September 2009 - May 2011
Skills
GLP, GMP, Validation, Quality System, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, SOPs, Cell Culture, Medical Devices, Clinical Trials, GCP, Regulatory Affairs, 21 CFR Part 11, Quality Assurance, FDA, Lifesciences, Biopharmaceuticals, SOP, Life Sciences, CAPA, Change Control
Education
Northeastern University 2013 — 2016
Master of Science (M.S.), Regulatory Affairs
University of Massachusetts at Lowell 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology
bluebird bio December 2014 - Present
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute March 2013 - December 2014
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute July 2010 - March 2013
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute June 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Quality Assurance, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Project Management, Technology Transfer, Process Improvement, SOP development, Program Development, Data Analysis, Employee Training, Clinical Laboratory..., Outstanding time..., Stem Cells, Cell Culture, Cell Biology, Tissue Culture, Document Management, Healthcare, Healthcare Information..., Hospitals, Nonprofits, EMR, Medical Terminology
Education
Springfield College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Sports Biology
Springfield College 2003 — 2007
Minor, Business Administration and Management, General
bluebird bio October 2013 - Present
Teva Biopharmaceuticals USA August 2012 - April 2013
Shire HGT 2011 - 2012
Ipsen April 2010 - September 2011
Skills
Protein Purification, DoE Execution, Process Characterization, Molecular Cloning, SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting, Purification, Protein Chemistry, ELISA, Cell Culture, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chromatography, HPLC, AKTA
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Saint Michael's College 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, Chemistry Minor
bluebird bio June 2015 - Present
bluebird bio April 2015 - May 2015
MassBiologics December 2012 - April 2015
MassBiologics June 2009 - November 2012
Skills
PCR, RT-PCR, Site Directed..., Plasmid Isolation, Viral RNA Extraction..., DNA electrophoresis, oligonucleotide design, Vector NTI, Protein Purification, monoclonal antibody..., SDS-PAGE, ELISA, Western Blotting, HPLC, FACS analysis, Cell Culture, Pseudovirus Production..., Transient Transfection, Electroporation, Animal Immunization, Animal Blood and Tissue..., Dissection, Splenic Fusions, Aseptic Technique
Education
Simmons College 2005 — 2009
B.S., Biology
bluebird bio September 2015 - Present
Novartis June 2012 - Present
National Cancer Institute April 2010 - April 2012
Dartmouth College July 2005 - March 2010
Skills
Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Western Blotting, Flow Cytometry, Cell Biology, Tissue Culture, Biochemistry, Protein Expression, Protein Purification, qPCR, Transfection, Immunology, Assay Development, Fluorescence Microscopy, Lifesciences, PCR, ELISA, Molecular Cloning, RT-PCR, Immunofluorescence, Cancer, Cancer Research
Education
Dartmouth Medical School 2005 — 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physiology/Immunology
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2001 — 2005
BS, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Firebrand Technologies June 2014 - Present
bluebird bio 2012 - 2013
PlanetTran LLC July 2011 - March 2012
Fraser Engineering September 2010 - July 2011
Amicas, Inc May 2009 - June 2010
Island Oasis June 2008 - December 2008
Columbia Pictures February 2008 - June 2008
Utopia Planitia Films, LLC 2007 - 2008
The Women Production, LLC August 2007 - October 2007
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Payable, QuickBooks, Accounting, Accounts Receivable
Education
University of New Hampshire 2002 — 2006
BA, English; business
bluebird bio 2015 - Present
Genzyme - A Sanofi Company 1996 - 2014
Boston Univeristy School of Medicine 1992 - 1996
Skills
Commercialization, Drug Discovery, Immunology, Drug Development, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Biochemistry, Validation, Vaccines, CAPA, Genomics, R&D, Biopharmaceuticals, Cell Therapy, Technology Transfer, Biotechnology, Regenerative Medicine, Lifesciences, Sop, Clinical Development, Product Development, Life Sciences, SOP
Education
Boston University
Ph.D., Biochemistry
bluebird bio January 2015 - Present
National Brain Tumor Society June 2014 - December 2014
National Brain Tumor Society January 2013 - June 2014
National Brain Tumor Society January 2012 - January 2013
Health Advances January 2011 - 2011
Cobalt Therapeutics, LLC 2010 - 2011
Yale Center for Customer Insights January 2010 - May 2010
Yale School of Public Health October 2007 - May 2010
Clean BBQ May 2009 - August 2009
Children's Cause for Cancer Advocacy May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Nonprofits, Strategy, Program Development, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Healthcare, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Public Health, Research, Data Analysis, Program Evaluation, Marketing, Health Policy, Program Management, Epidemiology, Spanish, Qualitative Research, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Management, Grants, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Proposal Writing, Volunteer Management, Staff Development, Business Development, Project Management, Life Sciences
Education
Yale University - Yale School of Management 2008 — 2010
MBA
Yale School of Public Health 2007 — 2010
MPH, Health Policy and Administration
Georgetown University 2002 — 2005
BA, Spanish
New York University 2000 — 2002
Latin American Studies and Politics
Phillips Academy Andover 1997 — 2000
bluebird bio November 2014 - Present
ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. October 2012 - November 2014
AVEO Pharmaceuticals January 2011 - July 2012
Acceleron Pharma December 2007 - December 2010
Idenix Pharmaceuticals August 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Logistics, Streamlining Operations, Facilities Management, Biotechnology, Sop, GMP, Validation, Lifesciences, Project Management, Customer Service, Quality Assurance, Pharmaceutical Industry, GLP, Protein Chemistry, Software Documentation, Manufacturing, CAPA
Education
Wentworth Institute of Technology 2010 — 2012
B.S., Project Manegment 2012
Johnson and Wales University 1993 — 1995
A.A.S., Culinary Arts
bluebird bio May 2014 - Present
Genzyme December 2012 - May 2014
Genzyme September 2012 - May 2014
Genzyme December 2011 - December 2012
Genzyme August 2011 - December 2011
Shire September 2010 - August 2011
Lonza January 2007 - September 2010
Skills
GMP, Technical Writing, Manufacturing, Technical Documentation, Quality Assurance, Sop, CAPA, FDA, Change Control, Biotechnology, Validation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Deviations, Six Sigma, Leading Change, Team Building, Batch Records, Batch Release, Training, GDP, Root Cause Analysis
Education
University of New Hampshire 1994 — 1998
bluebird bio February 2015 - Present
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Channing Division of Network Medicine December 2009 - February 2015
Brigham and Women's Hospital, DNA Sequencing Core August 2011 - January 2015
Plymouth State University September 2008 - May 2009
Plymouth State University September 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Cell Culture, Hospitals, Science, Research, R, DNA extraction, DNA sequencing, DNA analysis, Managing Employees, RNA isolation, DNA, HPLC, Genetics, Laboratory, DNA Extraction, DNA Sequencing, ELISA, Genetic Testing, Management, PCR, RNA Isolation, Cell
Education
Plymouth State University 2004 — 2009
Major, Chemistry
University of New Hampshire 2004 — 2007
Minor, Aerospace Science
bluebird bio June 2014 - Present
bluebird bio January 2013 - Present
Yengi Consulting Services Inc July 2012 - Present
bluebird bio August 2012 - January 2013
AstraZeneca R&D 2011 - May 2012
AstraZeneca 2010 - February 2011
Wyeth (now Pfizer) Pharmaceuticals 2000 - 2010
Biomedical Research Centre, University of Dundee April 1998 - April 2000
Department of Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics, Keele University August 1997 - March 1998
North Staffordshire Hospital, United Kingdom April 1995 - August 1997
Skills
Drug Metabolism, ADME, In Vitro, DMPK, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, Pharmacogenomics, Toxicogenomics, Cardiovascular,..., Regulatory documents..., Project leadership, Cell Culture, SimCYP, Drug Discovery, R&D, Leadership, Drug Development, Biotechnology, Assay Development, GLP, Pharmacokinetics, Toxicology, Biochemistry, IND
Education
Staffordshire University 1994 — 1998
Ph.D., Molecular Genetics
University of Leeds 1991 — 1992
MSc., Clinical Biochemistry
Keele University 1988 — 1991
BSc., Biochemistry, Biology
GHS Nkambe
bluebird bio September 2013 - Present
Center for Cellular Therapy - Medical University of South Carolina May 2012 - August 2013
Department of Surgery - Medical University of South Carolina May 2010 - May 2012
Department of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics - Medical University of South Carolina October 2006 - April 2010
USDA, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Vegetable Laboratory May 2005 - September 2006
Skills
PCR, Western Blotting, Clinical Trials, cGMP practices, Literature Reviews, Project Management, Animal Husbandry, Mammalian Cell Culture, HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, Multi-color Flow..., ELISA, ELISPOT, RT-PCR, Clinical Research, PBMC isolation, Dendritic Cells, Islet Cells, T cells, Pancreatic Cancer, Melanoma, Vaccines, Drug Discovery, Cancer, Nucleic Acid Extraction, Cell Sorting, Immunohistochemistry, Immunology, Animal Models, Tissue Culture, Flow Cytometry, Transfection, Cancer Research, Immunofluorescence, Confocal Microscopy
Education
College of Charleston 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Biology
St. Mary's High School 1998 — 2002
Diploma
bluebird bio February 2015 - Present
bluebird bio April 2013 - Present
Hill Holliday November 2011 - February 2013
MTV Networks January 2010 - October 2011
MTV Networks June 2008 - August 2008
MTV Networks June 2007 - August 2007
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication, Psychology
Lorenzo de’ Medici 2008 — 2008
Communication
bluebird bio May 2012 - Present
Aileron Therapeutics February 2010 - May 2012
Helicos BioSciences Corporation April 2007 - February 2010
BearingPoint February 2004 - March 2007
General Dynamics August 2002 - February 2004
Arthur Andersen LLP 1998 - 2002
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SEC filings, Revenue Recognition, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, GAAP, US GAAP, Auditing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cost Accounting, Variance Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley, Consolidation
Education
La Salle University 1994 — 1998
BS, Accounting
Vinwood Caterers April 2013 - Present
TheMathClub August 2009 - Present
bluebird bio June 2015 - September 2015
Education
University of Delaware 2013 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Chemistry and Minor in Astronomy, Junior
bluebird bio April 2014 - Present
Black Pearl Seafood November 2012 - April 2014
Dragonfly Sciences, Inc. June 2005 - November 2012
Adnexus Therapeutics June 2002 - June 2005
Education
Northeastern University
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Solid GT December 2014 - Present
bluebird bio July 2012 - October 2014
Shire Pharmaceuticals January 2010 - July 2012
Shire Pharmaceuticals August 2004 - December 2009
Associates of Cape Cod 1996 - 2004
Skills
Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Technology Transfer, Clinical Development, GMP, Lifesciences, Drug Development, Clinical Trials, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Drug Discovery, Strategy, Clinical Research, Biopharmaceuticals, CRO, Life Sciences
Education
Colby College 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology (Cell&Mol.Biol./Biochem)
Billerica Memorial High School 1989 — 1992
bluebird bio August 2015 - Present
Immunogen Inc April 2007 - Present
ImmunoGen Inc. 2007 - Present
ImClone Systems 1997 - 2007
Skills
GMP, LIMS, Validation, Biotechnology, 21 CFR Part 11, CAPA, Sop, Aseptic Technique, FDA, Biopharmaceuticals, Aseptic Processing, Quality Control, Cleaning Validation, Change Control, GLP, GxP, HPLC, Microbiology, Computer System..., Technology Transfer, V&V, Trackwise, Chromatography, ELISA, USP
Education
Boston University 2011 — 2018
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
City University of New York-Hunter College 1999 — 2004
MPh, Epidemology
University of Rochester 1990 — 1994
University of Rochester 1990 — 1994
BA, Biology
bluebird bio September 2011 - Present
Cubist Pharmaceuticals April 2010 - September 2011
Talaris Advisors LLC June 2008 - March 2010
Education
Regis College 2008 — 2011
MS, Regulatory Management
New Jersey Institute of Technology 1974 — 1978
bluebird bio December 2014 - Present
Dendreon July 2010 - November 2014
Dendreon January 2010 - July 2010
Dendreon February 2009 - July 2010
Dendreon September 2004 - February 2009
Emergent BioSolutions July 1999 - September 2004
Sparrow Health System July 1993 - July 1999
Skills
CAPA, Document Management, Deviation Management, Laboratory, OOS, CMO management, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Quality System, Quality Control, Auditing, Pharmaceutical Industry, GxP, Change Control, Program Management, Validation, Biotechnology, Aseptic Processing, V&V, Technical Writing, Microbiology, HPLC, LIMS, Manufacturing, 21 CFR Part 11, FDA, Technology Transfer, Management, Regulatory Affairs, Sop, GLP, Leadership, Testing, CQA, GMP
Education
Michigan State University 1987 — 1991
B.S., Forensic Science
bluebird bio July 2015 - Present
Cubist Pharmaceuticals May 2013 - Present
Shire HGT March 2008 - April 2013
Amgen January 2001 - March 2008
ValSource 1999 - 2002
Skills
Validation, CAPA, 21 CFR Part 11, Change Control, Aseptic Processing, GMP, FDA, Biopharmaceuticals, Trackwise, V&V, Quality System, Technology Transfer, Computer System..., Quality Assurance, GxP, Aseptic Technique, Sop, Cleaning Validation, Biotechnology, LIMS, Pharmaceutical Industry, GLP, Deviations, FDA GMP
Education
Salve Regina University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General
bluebird bio July 2015 - Present
Dendreon February 2014 - July 2015
Dendreon September 2012 - February 2014
Dendreon January 2011 - September 2012
Dendreon September 2009 - January 2011
Amgen August 2006 - February 2010
Bayer HealthCare November 2005 - August 2006
Xcyte Therapies November 2004 - July 2005
GlaxoSmithKline March 2002 - November 2004
sanofi-aventis September 2001 - February 2002
Education
University of Hertfordshire 1992 — 1996
BSc
Sideris Pharmaceuticals December 2013 - Present
bluebird bio February 2011 - December 2013
Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals May 2009 - July 2010
Dyax October 2008 - April 2009
Idenix Pharmaceuticals November 1998 - January 2008
PAREXEL January 1993 - October 1998
Skills
Clinical Development, Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Research, CRO, Drug Development, GCP, Lifesciences, Sop, Biopharmaceuticals, CTMS, Life Sciences, Program Management, Line Management
Education
University of Nottingham 1985 — 1988
B.Sc., Agriculture
The Abbey School 1977 — 1984
Upton House School 1969 — 1977
bluebird bio January 2014 - Present
bluebird bio September 2012 - December 2013
Winchester Family Action Network 2009 - May 2013
Synageva BioPharma Corp. December 2010 - July 2012
Genzyme April 2009 - December 2010
Genzyme Corporation October 2006 - March 2009
Genzyme April 2004 - October 2006
Genzyme Corporation February 2001 - April 2004
Quintiles October 1997 - February 2001
Quintiles 1997 - 2001
Skills
Clinical Trial..., EDC, Line Management, Forecasting, Biotechnology, Clinical Research, CRO, Protocol Development, Clinical Trials, Clinical Development, Regulatory Submissions, SOP, Clinical Monitoring, ICH-GCP, Strategic Planning, Pediatrics, Cross-functional Team..., GCP-ICH, Protocol, Sop, CTMS, Clinical Study Design, Lifesciences, Biopharmaceuticals, FDA, Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Development, GCP, Clinical Operations, Life Sciences, Clinical Trial Analysis
Education
University of Massachusetts Boston 2010 — 2010
Fellow, Emerging Leaders Program - Center for Collaborative Leadership
Tufts University 1992 — 1996
BS, Biology
bluebird bio March 2014 - Present
Zalicus Inc. September 2011 - March 2014
Zalicus Inc. (f/k/a CombinatoRx) January 2006 - September 2011
Ropes & Gray LLP September 1999 - January 2006
Skills
Securities Law, Corporate Law, Collaborations, Licensing, Business Development, Corporate Development, Corporate Governance, Intellectual Property..., M&A experience, Corporate Transactions, Executive Management, Venture Capital, Private Equity
Education
Columbia University School of Law 1996 — 1999
Doctor of Law (JD)
Dartmouth College 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Government
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals June 2014 - Present
bluebird bio August 2012 - June 2014
Millennium Pharmaceuticals November 2011 - August 2012
Harvard Medical School September 2010 - November 2011
Biomedical Research Institute October 2009 - September 2010
Harvard Medical School June 2004 - 2009
Skills
Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Lifesciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Western Blotting, Genetics, Immunology, Cell, PCR, Cell Biology, Drug Discovery
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 1996 — 2004
PhD, Biochemistry and Biophysics
University of California, San Diego 1991 — 1996
bluebird bio 2015 - Present
Shionogi Inc. 2010 - 2014
Celgene 2003 - 2010
PPD 2002 - 2003
Kendle International 2001 - 2002
Sparta Systems, Inc. 2000 - 2001
Interlink Rehab Services 1998 - 1999
Prism Rehab Systems, Inc. 1994 - 1998
Skills
Clinical Data Management, ICH-GCP, Oracle Clinical, CRO, EDC, CDISC, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Oncology, Medidata, Inform, CRF design, MedDRA, Cross-functional Team..., Clinical Trial..., SDTM, SOP development, Data Validation, Sop, 21 CFR Part 11, CTMS, Clinical Development
Education
Union County College 1995 — 1997
Associate of Science (A.S.), Physical Therapist Assistant
Saint John's University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Business/Athletic Administration (B.B.A.)
bluebird bio August 2015 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals August 2014 - July 2015
Vertex Pharmaceuticals March 2013 - August 2014
Vertex Pharmaceuticals October 2011 - March 2013
Vertex Pharmaceuticals September 2009 - October 2011
Vertex Pharmaceuticals October 2008 - September 2009
Boston Scientific April 2008 - October 2008
Brigham and Women's Hospital July 2006 - April 2008
Skills
Clinical Monitoring, Pharmaceutical Industry, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Clinical Operations, Clinical Study Design, Cystic Fibrosis, Timelines, Budget Monitoring, EDC, Vendor Management, Process Improvement, Oracle Clinical, 21 CFR Part 11, ICH-GCP
Education
MGH Institute of Health Professions 2007 — 2009
MS, Clinical Investigation
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2003 — 2006
BA, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish
Pfizer August 2013 - Present
bluebird bio January 2013 - June 2013
Northeastern University June 2012 - December 2012
Biocon August 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Biotechnology, Chromatography, Downstream Processing, Protein Purification, PCR, SDS-PAGE, Gel Electrophoresis, Microsoft Office, Affinity Chromatography, High Throughput..., Mass Spectrometry, Cell Culture, Mammalian Cell Culture, ELISA, Western Blotting, HPLC-MS, UPLC, HPLC
Education
Northeastern University 2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Biotechnology
Amity Business School 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Biotechnology
Amity Institute of Biotechnology 2006 — 2010
B.Tech, Biotechnology
Amity University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Biotechnology
bluebird bio December 2014 - Present
Shire Pharmaceuticals (Oxford Corp.) June 2014 - November 2014
Amgen (Sunrise Systems) August 2012 - June 2014
Boston Analytical June 2009 - June 2012
Bosotn Analytical 2007 - 2009
Wyeth Biotech 2000 - 2007
Wyeth Biotech 1994 - 2007
Genetics & IVF Institute 1988 - 2007
Skills
Calibration, Microsoft Excel, Sop, LIMS, GMP, Validation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Quality System, 21 CFR Part 11, FDA, Change Control, Biotechnology, Quality Assurance, Document Management, CAPA, HPLC, V&V, Quality Auditing, Software Documentation, Quality Control
Education
Daniel Webster College 2000 — 2002
Bachelor Science, Organizational Management
Northern Essex Community College 1982 — 1986
Associates Degree, Office Management
CoreAxis Consulting July 2015 - Present
CrowdLever June 2015 - Present
BEEC May 2015 - Present
Meridian Leasing May 2015 - July 2015
bluebird bio May 2014 - September 2014
Turning Mill Energy October 2013 - September 2014
Next Step Living, Inc September 2011 - September 2013
MassBio February 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Policy Analysis, Sales, Business Growth, Environmental Policy, Certified Building..., Writing, Entrepreneurship, Coaching, Research, Business Development, Data Analysis, Energy, Strategic Planning, Finance, Marketing, Social Media, Strategy, Commercial Leasing
Education
Babson College - Franklin W. Olin Graduate School of Business 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Middlebury College 2003 — 2007
BA, Political Science
Geneius Biotechnology Inc. April 2013 - Present
bluebird bio January 2009 - March 2012
Lonza Biologics, Inc. February 2008 - January 2009
Genetix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (presently bluebird bio) October 2007 - February 2008
AVANT Immunotherapeutics, Inc. (presently Celldex Therapeutics) October 2006 - September 2007
Massachusetts Public Health Biologic Laboratories February 2005 - October 2006
Verax Biomedical, Inc September 2000 - July 2004
Bayer Diagnostics (presently Siemens Global) March 1997 - November 1999
PE Biosystems (presently ABSciex) October 1994 - March 1997
PerSeptive Diagnostics (presently Enzo Life Sciences) May 1991 - October 1994
Skills
Immunoassays, Cell Based Assays, Molecular Biology, Monoclonal Antibodies, Analytical Development, Process Development, SDS-PAGE, HPLC, FPLC, Western Blotting, UV-Vis, AA Spectroscopy, Vaccines, Process Simulation, Clinical Trials, Cell, Assay Development, GMP, ELISA, UV/Vis, Protein Chemistry, Infectious Diseases, Sop, Aseptic Technique, Biochemistry, Fluorescence, Microbiology, Validation, Chromatography, Purification, Transfection, Laboratory, Biopharmaceuticals, FDA, Clinical Development, Antibodies, IND, Immunology, DNA sequencing, Gel Electrophoresis
Education
University of Rhode Island 1975 — 1979
Master of Science (MS), Microbiology
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Science (BS), Microbiology
Blue Stream Laboratories October 2009 - Present
bluebird bio 2013 - 2014
bluebird bio 2013 - 2014
Blue Stream Laboratories 2009 - 2011
Shire HGT 2008 - 2009
Shire Pharmaceuticals 2008 - 2009
Shire HGT 2008 - 2009
BG Medicine 2005 - 2008
Genzme Tissue Repair 1994 - 1996
ImmunoGen, Inc. 1988 - 1994
Skills
Change Control, GMP, FDA, GLP, FDA GMP, Compliance, Computer System..., Quality Auditing, Training, Document Management, Deviation Management, Investigation
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1979 — 1983
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General
bluebird bio April 2015 - Present
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research July 2014 - April 2015
City of Hope March 2010 - July 2014
Oxbridge Biotech Roundtable August 2013 - June 2014
UCSF July 2003 - December 2009
The University of Texas at Austin January 2003 - June 2003
Skills
Protein Purification, HIV/AIDS, Structural Biology, Drug Discovery, Gene Therapy, RNA, Lentiviral-mediated..., Molecular & Cellular..., Cell-Based Assays, NMR spectroscopy, Small Animal Models, Biochemistry, Flow Cytometry, Protein Expression, Cloning, Stem Cells, T cells, Tissue Culture, PCR, Western Blotting, Northern Blotting, Protein Chemistry, Microscopy, ELISA, Assay Development, Cell Culture, DNA, In Vivo, Biophysics, Genomics, Mammalian Cell Culture, Biotechnology, Purification, Chemistry, Drug Design
Education
University of California, San Francisco 2003 — 2009
Ph.D., Chemistry and Chemical Biology
The University of Texas at Austin 1999 — 2003
BS, Chemical Engineering
bluebird bio May 2014 - Present
Lonza May 2011 - May 2014
Northeastern University April 2005 - May 2011
Cambridge Polymer Group 2001 - 2005
Skills
Cell Culture, SDS-PAGE, Chromatography, SEM, Microscopy, TEM, BioAssays, ELISA, Transfers, Method Validation, Trackwise, LIMS, qPCR, cGMP manufacturing, cGMP practices, Validation, GMP, CAPA, Laboratory, FTIR, Flow Cytometry, Bioassay, V&V, Fluorescence Microscopy, FACS, Cell, Biomedical Engineering
Education
D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University 2008 — 2010
MBA, Marketing
Staffordshire University 1996 — 1999
BSc. Hons, Biochemistry
bluebird bio August 2015 - Present
bluebird bio July 2014 - Present
bluebird bio May 2013 - July 2014
Eleven Biotherapeutics August 2012 - April 2013
Eleven Biotherapeutics April 2011 - August 2012
Acceleron Pharma January 2009 - April 2011
Acceleron Pharma January 2006 - January 2009
Skills
Cell Culture, GMP, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Protein Purification, Cell, Biochemistry, Western Blotting, Assay Development, Drug Development, SDS-PAGE, ELISA, Purification, Protein Chemistry, Monoclonal Antibodies, HPLC, Fermentation, Biopharmaceuticals, Technology Transfer, Life Sciences
Education
Tufts University 2011 — 2015
Master's degree, Biology
Massachusetts Biotech Council 2007 — 2008
Certificates, Biotech Project Management, Overview of Clinical Research
Saint Anselm College 2002 — 2006
B.A. Biology
Cheverus High School
bluebird bio June 2014 - Present
bluebird bio April 2005 - July 2014
Bioprotein Technologies July 1999 - July 2000
Skills
Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Cell Therapy, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, HPLC, PCR, Cell Based Assays, Research, Western Blotting, R&D, qPCR, Stem Cells, Gene Therapy, Chromatography, Flow Cytometry, Cell, Immunology
Education
ENSTBB
Engineer in Biotechnology
Université Paris Diderot (Paris VII)
Ph.D., Gene and Cell Therapy
Université Victor Segalen (Bordeaux II)
Master of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals September 2014 - Present
Bavarian Nordic March 2013 - September 2014
Bavarian Nordic August 2012 - March 2013
bluebird bio June 2011 - July 2012
Tolerx, Inc. July 2009 - June 2011
Tolerx, Inc. February 2006 - July 2009
Sunovion/Sepracor Pharmaceuticals December 2003 - February 2006
Cubist Pharmaceuticals July 2002 - November 2003
Cubist Pharmaceuticals October 2000 - July 2002
MTRA/AAI 1998 - 2000
Skills
21 CFR Part 11, Biotechnology, CAPA, CRO, CTMS, Clinical Development, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Operations, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Drug Development, FDA, GCP, GLP, GMP, IND, Infectious Diseases, Lifesciences, Oncology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Regulatory Affairs, Sop, Validation, Immunology, Vaccines, Life Sciences, SOP
Education
School name:
University of Colorado Boulder
University of Colorado School of Medicine
University of Massachusetts Boston
Miltenyi Biotec February 2013 - Present
bluebird bio January 2012 - April 2012
AMAG Pharmaceuticals 2009 - 2011
Genzyme Biosurgery 2007 - 2009
Genzyme 2004 - 2007
Education
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 2001 — 2004
Doctor of Pharmacy, Pharmacy
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1999 — 2001
bluebird bio May 2014 - Present
Genzyme January 2013 - August 2013
Genzyme January 2012 - June 2012
Genzyme January 2011 - July 2011
Skills
In Vivo, Western Blotting, Gene Therapy, Cell Culture, Flow Cytometry, Assay Development, In Vitro, Antibodies, Immunostaining, ELISA, Biotechnology, Immunohistochemistry, Compound Screening, qRT-PCR, Fluorescence, Cell Based Assays, Cell, Molecular Biology, Tissue Culture
Education
Northeastern University 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biochemistry, Minor in Business Administration, 3.7/4.0
Northeastern University
Histogenics Corporation September 2015 - Present
Siemens Healthcare March 2014 - September 2015
bluebird bio June 2010 - March 2014
Medway Public Schools August 2008 - June 2010
Genzyme Science January 2008 - February 2008
Genzyme Drug and Biomaterial Discovery and Development May 2007 - August 2007
Genzyme Drug and Biomaterial Discovery and Development December 2006 - January 2007
University of Massachusetts 2007 - 2007
Genzyme Drug and Biomaterial Discovery and Development January 2006 - August 2006
Putnam Investments 2004 - 2004
Skills
Western Blotting, Cell, Assay Development, SDS-PAGE, In Vitro, Cell Culture, PCR, Molecular Biology, Lifesciences, HPLC, Biotechnology, Flow Cytometry, High Throughput..., Immunology, ELISA, Biopharmaceuticals, Purification, Drug Discovery, Enzyme Assays, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Gel Electrophoresis, Validation, Life Sciences
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2003 — 2008
B.S., Biology
Foxboro High School
Regis College
Regis College
bluebird bio April 2015 - Present
bluebird bio September 2014 - April 2015
Children's Hospital Boston March 2011 - September 2014
Stanford University School of Medicine September 2004 - February 2011
Skills
Western Blotting, Molecular Biology, Immunohistochemistry, Molecular Cloning, Confocal Microscopy, Zebrafish, Cell Culture, Chemical Biology, Two-photon Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, Optical Microscopy, High Throughput..., Image Analysis, Transgenics, Vector Cloning, photoactivaiton, Embryology, Microinjection, Oligonucleotides, Oligonucleotide..., in Situ Hybridization, Cell Biology, Project Management, Biochemistry, Communication, Project Planning, Research, Immunofluorescence, Team Leadership, Stem Cells, Cell, Flow Cytometry, Microscopy
Education
Stanford University 2004 — 2011
Ph.D., Chemical Biology
University of Chicago 2000 — 2004
B.Sci., Biological Chemistry
bluebird bio April 2015 - Present
Merrimack Pharmaceuticals August 2014 - April 2015
Merrimack Pharmaceuticals June 2008 - August 2014
Aspect Software 2006 - 2008
Ulvac Technologies 1999 - 2005
Skills
Sop, Microsoft Excel, Biotechnology, Financial Reporting, Revenue Recognition, SEC filings, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Due Diligence, General Ledger, Financial Modeling, Accounts Payable, Pharmaceutical Industry, Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounts Receivable
Education
University of New Hampshire -- Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics 1994 — 1999
BS, Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting
NRHS
NRHS
bluebird bio August 2014 - Present
Moderna Therapeutics December 2012 - July 2014
Agenus June 2012 - December 2012
Percivia December 2010 - April 2012
Acceleron Pharma July 2008 - October 2010
Wyeth Biotech January 2005 - June 2008
Skills
Ultrafiltration, Diafiltration, Clarification, Flocculation, Viral Clearance, Virus filtration, Affinity Chromatography, Ion Exchange, HIC, Mixed Mode, Size Exclusion, SDS-PAGE, TFF, Design of Experiments, High throughput..., AKTA, Papain digestion, LAL and Endotoxin, Sterile Technique, Depth Filtration, Centrifugation, Protein Purification, cGMP manufacturing, Western Blot, Filtration, Membrane Chromatography, High Thoughput DoE, Microfiltration, Precipitation, Column Packing, Batch Record and SOP..., Process Development, Unicorn, HPLC, Purification, Hydrophobic Interaction..., Chromatography, Biotechnology, Process Simulation, LC-MS, Western Blotting, Aseptic Technique
Education
Connecticut College 2000 — 2004
B.A., Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Milton Academy
bluebird bio October 2014 - Present
Millennial Media November 2012 - October 2014
Mercer August 2011 - November 2012
Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, Financial Analysis
Education
Bryant University 2007 — 2011
Finance, General
bluebird bio July 2014 - Present
bluebird bio October 2012 - July 2014
Skills
Cell Culture
Education
Clark University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Biology, General
Etiwanda High School 2001 — 2005