Nektar Therapeutics
Industry: Company
DescriptionNektar Therapeutics is an American biopharmaceutical company. The company was founded in 1990 and is based in San Francisco, California. The company develops new drug candidates by applying its proprietary PEGylation and advanced polymer conjugate technologies to modify chemical structure of substances. Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States Founded: 1990 Subsidiaries: Nektar Therapeutics UK, Ltd, Type of business: Publicly listed company
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Epitomics - an Abcam Company 2011 - Present
Siemens Healthcare May 2010 - July 2010
Geron Corporation February 2007 - May 2010
Progenitor Cell Therapy December 2005 - February 2007
Nektar Therapeutics November 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Immunoassays, Monoclonal Antibodies, Immunohistochemistry, Sop, FDA, Staining, ELISA, Assay Development, Antibodies, Protein Purification, Drug Discovery, Protein Chemistry, PCR, Cell Culture, SOP, Cell
Education
University of Auckland
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Genentech February 2015 - Present
Genentech November 2013 - February 2015
Nektar Therapeutics August 2012 - November 2013
Allergan March 2010 - August 2012
Skills
GCP, Clinical Development, Clinical Research, CTMS, CRO, Clinical Trials, Drug Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, Microsoft Office, EDC
Education
University of California, Davis
Catalent Pharma Solutions May 2015 - Present
Medtronic (Covidien Group) March 2012 - March 2015
Nektar Therapeutics February 2011 - March 2012
AstraZeneca November 2008 - February 2011
Catalent Pharma Solutions July 2006 - November 2008
Cardinal Health June 2005 - July 2006
Schering-Plough Corporation September 2004 - June 2005
Schering-Plough Corporation February 2003 - September 2004
Schering-Plough Corporation October 2001 - February 2003
Merck June 1999 - October 2001
Skills
GMP Compliance, Root Cause Analysis, Problem Solving, Risk Management, Validation, Supplier Quality..., Change Control, Product Complaints, GMP, Customer Service, Management, Document Management, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, ISO 13485, CAPA, Six Sigma, Compliance, Quality System, FDA, Sop, 21 CFR Part 11, Pharmaceutical Industry, SME for..., Inspection Management, Quality System Design..., Document Control..., Lean Six Sigma, SME for GMP Training..., Management Review..., CMC, Product Development, Biopharmaceuticals, DEA, Quality Management, GxP, Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Requirements, GAMP, Pharmaceutics, Cleaning Validation, ANVISA, Trackwise, Regulatory Submissions, Quality Auditing, Aseptic Processing, GCP, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, FDA GMP
Education
Stockton University
Bachelor's Degree, Biology, General
Baxter Healthcare November 2014 - Present
Premier Unlimited February 2013 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics 2008 - June 2012
Hospira 2012 - October 2013
Nektar Therapeutics June 2006 - June 2012
Nektar March 2005 - January 2006
Nektar Therapeutics January 2003 - March 2005
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals July 1997 - October 2002
Skills
Project Management..., Contract Management, Managerial Finance, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Research, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, R&D, GMP, GLP, Technology Transfer, Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Lifesciences, Program Management, Project Management, Strategy, Vendor Management
Education
University of Alabama at Birmingham 1995 — 1999
BS, Chemistry
J O Johnson
Nektar Therapeutics August 2015 - Present
Regulatory Writing, Scientific Editing, Technical Writing June 2013 - Present
Aimmune Therapeutics May 2015 - August 2015
American Association of Cancer Research March 2015 - July 2015
Abbott February 2015 - May 2015
Clinovo February 2015 - May 2015
Emma Hitt Medical Writing February 2014 - December 2014
InClin, Inc April 2014 - November 2014
Roche Molecular Systems May 2014 - October 2014
Dynavax Technologies January 2014 - April 2014
Skills
Medical Writing, Technical Writing, FDA, Regulatory Submissions, Oncology, Medical Devices, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Trials, Clinical Development, Clinical Research, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Biopharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical Industry, R&D, Genomics, Business Development, Proteomics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Product Management, Product Development, Management, Genetics, cGMP practices, Sales, Commercialization, Chromatography, qPCR, DNA, Marketing, PCR, Drug Discovery, HPLC, ELISA, Sales Management, Cell Biology, Technology Transfer, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Molecular Diagnostics, Immunoassays, Protein Purification, Assay Development, Validation, Medical Diagnostics, Product Launch, Life Sciences, CRO
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1987 — 1993
Ph.D., Biological Chemistry
University of California, Los Angeles 1983 — 1987
B.S., Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
UC Berkeley Extension 2014 — 2014
Genentech September 2012 - Present
Genentech August 2008 - August 2012
Genentech May 2003 - July 2008
Nektar Therapeutics 2000 - 2003
Inhale 2000 - 2003
Norac Technologies 1998 - 2000
Skills
Aseptic Processing, Cleaning Validation, Biopharmaceuticals, Validation, GMP, Biotechnology, CIP, Quality Management, Process Control, Process Engineering, Commissioning, CAPA, Cross-functional Team..., Sop, 21 CFR Part 11, Computer System..., FDA, GLP
Education
University of Alberta 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Chemical Engineering
Align Technologies July 2015 - Present
Actelion Pharmaceuticals August 2014 - May 2015
Sorbent Therapeutics April 2014 - July 2014
Gilead Sciences May 2012 - September 2013
Gilead Sciences August 2011 - April 2012
Roche Molecular Systems December 2009 - March 2011
Agilent Technologies February 2008 - August 2009
Nektar Therapeutics June 2006 - June 2007
ALZA Corporation November 1999 - May 2006
Skills
SAP, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Analysis, Management, Process Improvement, Pharmaceutical Industry, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Finance, Strategy, Biotechnology, Business Analysis, Financial Statements, Budgets, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Business Intelligence, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Education
University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business 2005 — 2008
MBA, Finance
Université Paris Sud (Paris XI) 1989 — 1993
BS Chemistry, MS Chemistry and DESS Chemical Pollutions and Environmental Studies
University of California, Santa Cruz
Auditing, Advanced Accounting, Corporate Income Tax, Project and Program Management Certificate
Lupin Pharmaceuticals August 2014 - Present
Novartis January 2012 - Present
Novartis May 2011 - December 2011
Novartis May 2010 - April 2011
Novartis February 2009 - April 2010
Novartis January 2009 - February 2009
Nektar Therapeutics May 2005 - December 2008
Cardinal Health January 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Portfolio Management, Program Management, Project Management, Project Portfolio..., Drug Development, Formulation, Drug Delivery, Business Development, Technical Product..., Regulatory Affairs, Inhalation, Regulatory Submissions, Pulmonary Drug Delivery, Dry Powder Inhalers, Metered Dose Inhalers, NDA, IND, Clinical Development, IMPD, ANDAs, Managing Technical..., Generic Drugs, Technology Transfer, Pharmaceutical Industry, GMP, Biotechnology, GLP, Analytical Chemistry, HPLC, Product Development, Pharmaceutics, CRO, Validation, Biopharmaceuticals, New Business Development, PMP, Regulatory Requirements
Education
Project Management Instiute of America
PMP, Project Management
University of Arizona 1999 — 2003
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Pharmaceutical Sciences
Shri Govindram Seksaria Institute of Technology and Science (SGSITS), College of Pharmacy 1995 — 1999
Bachelor's degree, Pharmacy
Nektar Therapeutics November 2012 - Present
HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology January 2010 - May 2010
CVS Pharmacy August 2007 - December 2009
Skills
Web Project Management, Project Coordination, Process Control, Bioprocess Engineering, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, MathCAD, ChemCAD, Matlab, SuperPro, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Culture, PCR, HPLC, NMR, Mass Spectrometry, Chromatography, Gel Electrophoresis, Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Mass Transfer, Bioseparations, Unit Operations, Product Design, Process and Control..., Molecular Biological..., Natures and Properties..., Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer Operations, Statistical Data..., Quantitative Analysis, Pharmaceutical Industry, Organization, Quality Control, Inventory Management, Data Entry, Time Management, Process Simulation, Spectroscopy, Chemical Engineering, UV/Vis
Education
University of Alabama in Huntsville 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Calhoun Community College 2006 — 2009
Nektar Therapeutics April 2007 - Present
Rigel July 1998 - April 2007
Genentech April 1984 - July 1998
Woodward-Clyde Consultants July 1976 - April 1984
Skills
Management, Biotechnology Industry, Contract Management, Contractual Agreements, Paralegals, Records Management, Managing Database, Pharmaceutical Industry, Database Design, Database Administration, Clinical Trials, Biotechnology, Cross-functional Team..., Immunology, Oncology, Clinical Development, Biopharmaceuticals, Drug Discovery, Technology Transfer, Life Sciences, Drug Development
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2006 — 2006
Paralegal Certification, Contract Law
Nektar Therapeutics November 2005 - Present
MI Research 2005 - 2015
BAE Systems May 2004 - November 2005
USRA April 1989 - May 2004
Research Genetics 1988 - 1989
Skills
Chromatography, Biotechnology, Electronic Lab Notebooks, Gel Electrophoresis, Laboratory Informatics, HPLC, Validation, GMP, QuickBooks, Microsoft Office 2007, SharePoint, Microscopy, X-ray crystallography, Analytical Chemistry, Protein Chemistry, UV-Vis, Quality Assurance, Pharmaceutical Industry, Empower Administration, Software Validation
Education
University of Alabama in Huntsville 2005 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry
BJHS
ppi inc. December 2004 - Present
Nielsen July 2001 - December 2004
Nektar Therapeutics June 2000 - September 2000
Skills
Marketing Communications, Product Management, Corporate Social..., Food Safety, Strategic Financial..., Marketing Strategy, Customer Insight, Marketing Mix Modeling, Product Development, Strategic Planning, HACCP
Education
University of California, Davis - MBA 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Product Innovation, 3.7
University of California, Davis 1997 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Economics
The University of Alabama at Birmingham January 2014 - Present
The University of Alabama at Birmingham December 2011 - October 2013
Pillars, LLC online business magazine 2010 - 2012
YP Birmingham January 2011 - December 2011
University of Alabama at Birmingham June 2008 - November 2011
Kaleidoscope, UAB's official student newspaper 2007 - 2009
Nektar Therapeutics September 2001 - August 2002
University of Alabama in Huntsville September 1997 - August 2001
Research Genetics May 1997 - August 1997
Skills
Neuroscience, Leadership, Structural Biology, Genomics, Social Media, Blogging, Project Management, Idea Generation, Marketing, Non-profits, Thought Leadership, Teaching, Event Planning, Editing, Science Journalism, Electrophysiology, Neurobiology, Molecular Biology, Lifesciences, Cell Culture, PCR, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Scientific Writing, Western Blotting, Research, Pharmacology, Science, Fundraising, Bioinformatics, Nonprofits, Cell, Animal Models, Statistics, Microscopy, Immunohistochemistry, Fluorescence Microscopy, Laboratory, Confocal Microscopy, Immunology, Tissue Culture, Digital Strategy, Marketing Strategy, In Vitro, Genetics, Molecular Cloning, In Vivo, RT-PCR, Protein Expression
Education
University of Alabama at Birmingham - Collat School of Business 2012 — 2013
Graduate Certificate in Technology Commercialization and Entrepreneurship
University of Alabama at Birmingham 2002 — 2008
Ph.D., Neuroscience
University of Alabama in Huntsville 1991 — 1997
B.S., Chemistry
Hyperion Therapeutics 2013 - 2015
Complete Genomics Inc. 2010 - 2013
Tercica, Inc. (a Subsidiary of the Ipsen Group) 2007 - 2010
Nektar Therapeutics 1998 - 2007
Genentech 1991 - 1998
Skills
Biotechnology, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Project Management, Investor Relations, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Contract Negotiation, Portfolio Management, Balanced Scorecard, Financial Systems, Management, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Leadership, FDA, Start-ups, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Biopharmaceuticals, Strategy, Commercialization, Pharmaceutical Industry, Lifesciences, Technology Transfer, Clinical Development, Life Sciences
Education
Tufts University
BSE, Engineering, Graduated magna cum laude
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
MBA, Accounting and Finance
Delta Project Management August 2011 - Present
Novartis January 2009 - May 2011
Nektar Therapeutics January 2007 - January 2009
Bayer Healthcare February 2001 - January 2007
Skills
Commissioning, GMP, Engineering, Validation, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, HVAC, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Engineering Management, Project Engineering, Construction, Change Control, FDA, LEED AP, Quality Assurance, Process Engineering, Biopharmaceuticals, Capital Projects, HVAC Controls, Medical Devices, Quality System, Computer System..., Utilities, MEP, Water Purification, Comissioning, Data Center..., Campus Management, Ammonia Refrigeration, Refrigeration, Manufacturing, Factory
Education
University of San Francisco - Masagung Graduate School of Management 2003 — 2006
MBA
United States Merchant Marine Academy 1995 — 1999
BS, Engineering
NGM Biopharmaceuticals February 2014 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics August 2013 - February 2014
Sunesis Pharmaceuticals December 2012 - August 2013
Sunesis Pharmaceuticals February 2011 - December 2012
Sunesis Pharmaceuticals May 2008 - January 2011
California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute 2005 - 2008
California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute January 2003 - October 2005
Skills
Clinical Trials, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Research, Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Research, Cancer, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Development, Biotechnology, CRO, Protocol, Neurology, Infectious Diseases, FDA, Lifesciences, GCP, CTMS, Sop, SOP
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1998 — 2003
BA/BA, Molecular Biology and Womens Studies
Golden Pacific Laboratories May 2011 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics September 2008 - December 2008
SNBL USA June 2005 - September 2008
Elan Pharmaceuticals December 2003 - February 2005
Charles River Laboratories November 2000 - May 2003
Charles River Laboratories March 1998 - November 2000
Charles River Laboratories February 1995 - March 1998
University of Nevada Reno June 1991 - February 1995
Skills
GLP, CRO, FDA, Biotechnology, Toxicology, Quality Assurance, Pharmacology, SOP, Pharmaceuticals, Life Sciences, EPA
Education
UC Santa Cruz Extension 2009 — 2010
Certificate, Clinical Trials Design and Management
University of Washington Extension 2006 — 2007
Certificate, Clinical Trials Certificate Program
University of California, Davis 1980 — 1983
BS, Animal Science
Nektar Therapeutics October 2005 - Present
Senova Systems, Inc. 2007 - 2011
E2open, Inc. September 2000 - September 2005
AltaVista Company September 1999 - August 2000
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati 1995 - 1999
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 1993 — 1996
JD
UC Davis 1989 — 1993
BA
Alston Associates May 2013 - Present
SEA Medical Systems June 2012 - April 2013
SolarInfra, Inc. October 2008 - February 2012
Hospira January 2008 - April 2010
Nektar Therapeutics 1999 - 2007
Alston Associates December 1989 - May 1999
Raychem Corporation July 1980 - November 1989
Skills
Computational Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Fluid Dynamics, Materials Science, Solar, Chaos Theory, Innovation Management, Engineering, Engineering Management, Intelectual Property..., Product Innovation, Scientific Computing, Product Development, Solar PV, Medical Devices, Start-ups, Manufacturing, R&D, Solar Energy, Intellectual Property, Electronics, Biotechnology, Physics, Strategy, FDA, Simulations, Finite Element Analysis, Characterization, Design of Experiments, Failure Analysis, Technology Transfer, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, Validation, GMP, Leadership
Education
Tufts University
MSME, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics
Tufts University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering/Computational Mechanics
Nektar Therapeutics October 2008 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics 2006 - 2007
SRI International 2004 - 2006
Education
University of California, Davis 1999 — 2004
B.S, Biology
Pfizer (CovX) September 2010 - 2013
Nektar Therapeutics September 2008 - November 2010
Favrille Inc. January 2004 - June 2008
Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center January 2003 - December 2003
Proteologics Inc. August 2000 - August 2002
Insight Strategy and Marketing 1998 - 2000
Skills
Protein Chemistry
Education
The Hebrew University 1984 — 1992
Savara Pharmaceuticals December 2010 - Present
Lord Pharma Consulting November 2008 - November 2010
Nektar Therapeutics August 1996 - April 2008
Rhone-Poulenc Rorer 1994 - 1996
Rhone-Poulenc Rorer 1988 - 1990
Skills
Drug Delivery, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, Technology Transfer, Drug Development, Clinical Development, IND, Dry Powder Inhalers, Analytical Chemistry, Clinical Trials, Formulation, Commercialization, R&D, Pharmaceutics, GMP, Medical Devices, Regulatory Affairs, Biopharmaceuticals, Drug Discovery, Protein Chemistry, FDA, Regulatory Submissions, GLP, Validation, Sop, Lifesciences, Life Sciences, SOP, Statistical Data..., Statistical Modeling, Statistics
Education
University of Bath 1990 — 1993
Ph.D., Pharmacy, Particle Interactions in Dry Powder Inhalations
University of Bath 1985 — 1988
B.Pharm., Pharmacy
Amgen June 2015 - Present
Onyx Pharmaceuticals August 2012 - June 2015
Varian Medical Systems, Oncology Systems November 2011 - May 2012
ExploraMed May 2011 - November 2011
Nektar Therapeutics October 2010 - January 2011
Gap, Inc July 2010 - September 2010
Roche Pharmaceuticals August 2007 - December 2008
Roche August 2007 - December 2008
Dudley Services January 2005 - October 2006
Able Electric, Inc January 1998 - October 2004
Skills
Calendaring, Concur, Event Planning, SharePoint, Travel Planning, Meeting Planning, Office Management, Onboarding, Biotechnology, Adobe Acrobat, Employee Benefits, Payroll, Coaching, MS Office..., PowerPoint, Outlook, Cross-functional..., CRM, Pharmaceutical Industry, LiveLink, MS Office..., Vendor Contracts, Visio, ReQlogic, Travel Arrangements, CRO, Corporate Events, Regulatory Documentation, Database Administration, Client Liaison, Minutes, Newsletters, SAP, Agenda, Business Writing, Corporate Social..., Payroll Taxes, Certified Payroll, Accounting, Bookkeeping, QuickBooks, Interior Design, Kitchen & Bath Design, Murals, Faux Finish, Floor Plans, Design Specifications, Elevations, Sailing, Navigation
Education
University of California, San Diego
General Education
West Valley College
Interior Architecture and Design
West Valley College
Communications Studies
UCSC Extension
Administrative and Executive Assistants Program
Nektar Therapeutics September 2013 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics May 2013 - September 2013
Cliff's Variety, deBaca Corp. February 2007 - May 2013
The Permanente Medical Group April 2000 - July 2006
The Permanente Medical Group July 1999 - April 2000
Skills
Conflict Resolution, Employee Training, Human Resources, Organizational..., Training, Recruiting, Customer Service, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Merchandising, Leadership, Management, Microsoft Excel, Coaching, Microsoft Office, Employee Relations, HRIS, Deferred Compensation, Inventory Management, Onboarding, Performance Management, Sourcing, Employee Benefits, Applicant Tracking..., Process Improvement, Hiring, Payroll, Team Building
Education
UCLA 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
University of California, Los Angeles 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Sociology
Genentech August 2013 - Present
Base Relations 2009 - Present
Gilead Sciences December 2010 - August 2013
Valeant Pharmaceuticals March 2010 - December 2010
PDL BioPharma 2007 - 2009
Nektar Therapeutics 2002 - 2007
TiVo 1999 - 2001
Integral Results 1997 - 1999
NeXT 1996 - 1997
Sandoz Agro 1989 - 1997
Skills
Oracle RDBMS, Computer System..., 21 CFR Part 11, Change Control, SDLC, Validation, FDA, GMP, Software Documentation, Document Management, Database Administration, GxP, Clinical Trials, Databases, Data Management, ERP, Oracle, Java, Confluence, Linux, Unix, CTMS, Medical Devices, Documentum, Biopharmaceuticals, Sop, Drug Development, GAMP, Pharmacovigilance, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Computer Science, Biology
NeoPhotonics January 2011 - Present
Flextronics January 2007 - November 2010
Adiana April 2004 - January 2007
Nektar Therapeutics 2001 - 2002
MDMI Technologies 1999 - 2001
Skills
CAPA, Quality Systems, GMP, ISO 13485, Root Cause Analysis, Medical Devices, Quality Assurance, Risk Analysis, Process Improvement, FMEA, Quality Management, FDA, Continuous Improvement, Documentation, Problem Solving, Team Building, cGMP, Quality Auditing, QSR, Compliance, Strategic Planning, Auditing, Mentoring, Data Analysis, ISO 9001, ISO 14971, Product Design, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Event Management, Customer Satisfaction, Marketing Research, Product Development, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Internal & External..., Project Management, Coaching, Iso 9000, Quality System, Validation, R&D, Cross-functional Team..., ISO, Manufacturing, Management, Leadership, SPC, Engineering
Education
The University of British Columbia 1995 — 1998
B.A.Sc., Bio-Resource Engineering
University of Alberta 1991 — 1995
B.Sc., Mathematics
Independent Contractor September 2013 - Present
Kelly Healthcare Resources March 2013 - August 2013
Intercell AG 2006 - 2011
Nektar Therapeutics 2003 - 2006
Quasar Engineering Ltd 2000 - 2003
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Communication, Troubleshooting, Pharmaceutical process..., Project Management, Scale Up, GMP, Process Equipment, FMEA, Validation, SOP development, Sop, FDA, Technology Transfer, Manufacturing, GLP
Education
UC Davis 1995 — 2000
BS, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Consultant and Freelancer November 2014 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics May 2013 - May 2014
Pfizer, Inc July 2007 - October 2012
Pfizer, Inc July 2004 - June 2007
PAREXEL October 2001 - May 2004
Johnson & Johnson December 1999 - October 2001
Johnson & Johnson January 1996 - December 1999
ETHICON, Inc. and R. W. Johnson PRI (Johnson & Johnson) January 1990 - December 1995
Skills
Clinical Trials, GCP, Oncology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Development, Neuroscience, Pain Management, Women's Health, Quality Assurance, Ophthalmology, CRO, CTMS, Clinical Monitoring, Monitors, Training, Clinical Research, FDA, Drug Development, Clinical Data Management, Sop, Regulatory Submissions, ICH-GCP, Neurology, Infectious Diseases, Vaccines, Protocol, SOP
Education
Universidad de Carabobo
Chemical Engineer, Biochemistry and Petrochemical processes
Amgen July 2015 - Present
Colgate Palmolive January 2013 - July 2015
Underwriters Laboratories January 2010 - September 2012
Nektar Therapeutics October 2007 - October 2009
Renee Hartsook Ph.D. DABT Pharmaceutical and Product Safety Consulting June 2004 - October 2007
Elan Pharmaceuticals May 2003 - May 2004
Nektar Therapeutics September 2001 - April 2003
The Clorox Company July 2000 - September 2001
American Lung Association September 1993 - September 1995
Education
University of California, Davis 1995 — 2000
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Pharmacology and Toxicology
University of California, Davis 1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental Toxicology
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation September 2014 - Present
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation December 2008 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics July 2005 - December 2008
Transave, Inc. July 2004 - June 2005
Nektar Therapeutics (formerly Inhale Therapeutics) November 1999 - May 2004
Alliance Pharmaceutical Corp January 1991 - November 1999
Clorox July 1985 - December 1990
Skills
Drug Delivery, Medical Devices, R&D, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Clinical Development, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Formulation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmaceutics, Product Development, Spectroscopy, Technology Transfer, Validation
Education
University of California, Davis 1981 — 1985
Ph.D., Chemistry
University of Puget Sound 1977 — 1980
Bachelor’s Degree, Chemistry
Evergreen High School, Seattle 1975 — 1977
Prince Agri Products December 2013 - Present
PPG Industries April 2008 - November 2013
Nektar Therapeutics October 2007 - April 2008
The University of Alabama in Huntsville May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Six Sigma, Statistical Data..., Materials Analysis, Project Implementation, Chemical Analysis, Materials Development, Quality Control, Minitab, Problem Solving, Material Selection, Analytical Chemistry, Safety Team Leader, Project Engineering, Cost Savings, Lean Steering Committee, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Safety, Ergonomics, Chemical Safety, Chemical Processing, Report Writing, ChemCad, Matlab, MathCAD, Microsoft Office, Quality, Quality Assurance, Performance Testing, 5S, Goal Oriented, Chemical Manufacturing, Process Simulation, Design of Experiments, Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing..., Engineering Management, Composites, SPC, Materials, Process Engineering, Kaizen, FMEA, Coatings, Black Belt, Chemical Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing..., FTIR
Education
University of Alabama in Huntsville 2011 — 2013
M.S.E., Systems Engineering
University of Alabama in Huntsville 2003 — 2007
B.S.E. Chemical Engineering, Chemical & Material Engineering
PolyPeptide Group February 2012 - Present
Sterigenics January 2009 - March 2011
Genchem January 2008 - November 2008
Watson Laboratories January 2005 - January 2008
Nektar Therapeutics January 2004 - January 2005
Nektar Therapeutics July 1997 - January 2004
Vintage Pharmaceuticals October 1996 - July 1997
Skills
Quality Management, Quality Assurance, Compliance Management, CAPA, Auditing, Training, SOP, GMP, FDA, Communication, Quality Improvement, Quality Control
Education
University of Alabama 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry in Chemistry (ACS certified) and Biological Sciences
2007 Cal State Fullerton
Certificate, Pharmaceutical Engineering
Boehringer Ingelheim, Kelly Services Scientific partner April 2015 - August 2015
Baxter January 2014 - April 2015
Abbott Vascular December 2011 - December 2013
Berkeley Heart Lab May 2011 - August 2011
Cognate BioServices August 2007 - July 2009
Cognate BioServices August 2007 - July 2009
Nektar Therapeutics January 2007 - May 2007
UCST - Lab Support October 2006 - November 2006
UCSF October 2006 - November 2006
Office Team August 2000 - September 2006
Skills
GMP, V&V, Quality Assurance, Quality Control
Education
University of California, Davis 2003 — 2005
B.S., BioScience
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Science, Biological Science emphasis Microbiology
Forsight Vision5 March 2013 - Present
- April 2009 - Present
InCarda Therapeutics March 2009 - Present
S.E.A. Medical Systems, Inc. June 2012 - February 2013
Incline Therapeutics June 2011 - June 2012
Talima Therapeutics September 2010 - March 2011
Anesiva Inc. August 2009 - January 2010
Anesiva Inc. January 2009 - July 2009
Anesiva Inc. February 2008 - December 2008
Nektar Therapeutics 2007 - 2008
Skills
Medical Devices, Negotiation, Business Transformation, Change Management, Engineering, Quality Engineering, Drug-Device combination..., Drug Delivery, Combination Products, Quality Control, FDA, Workshop Facilitation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Technology Transfer, Validation, R&D, Biotechnology, Quality Assurance, Design Control, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., GMP, Process Simulation, Leadership, Six Sigma, Program Management, Biopharmaceuticals, Drug Development, Clinical Development, Pharmaceutics, Manufacturing, Product Launch, GLP, Strategy, Quality System, Clinical Trials, V&V, CAPA, Lifesciences, Commercialization, Change Control, Regulatory Affairs, ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 11, Regulatory Submissions, Sop, Computer System..., Drug Discovery, Aseptic Processing, Oncology
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1987 — 1991
Ph. D., Mechanical Engineering
Universidad Nacional Experimental Simón Bolívar 1983 — 1985
M. Sc., Mechanical Engineering
Universidad Nacional Experimental Simón Bolívar 1978 — 1983
B. Sc., Mechanical Engineering
Liceo Los Arcos 1972 — 1978
High School Diploma
Institutos educacionales asociados
Gilead Sciences January 2015 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics November 2009 - January 2015
Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska Fairbanks 2005 - 2009
Skills
Analytical Methods..., HPLC, NMR spectroscopy, Mass Spectrometry, Capillary..., Bioanalysis, Chiral Chromatography, Teaching, Quantitative Analytics, Analytical Method..., Technology Transfer, Scientific Writing, NMR, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Biotechnology
Education
University of Alaska Fairbanks 2004 — 2009
PhD, Bioanalytical Chemistry
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Analytical Chemistry
Roche Diagnostics November 2007 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics September 2006 - May 2007
UC Davis June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, FDA, Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Life Sciences, PCR, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
UC Davis 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology, Technology Management, Communication
BelHealth Investment Partners June 2014 - Present
Southern California January 2000 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics May 2013 - February 2014
Zogenix August 2008 - May 2013
Amylin Pharmaceuticals April 2005 - August 2008
Ligand Pharmaceuticals 2002 - 2005
Vical 2000 - 2002
Schering Plough & Schering Oncology Biotech 1993 - 2000
Skills
Strategic Planning, Product Launch, Business Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Marketing, Leadership, Product Management, Management, Product Development, Biotechnology, Brand Management, Neurology, Pharmaceutical Sales, Entrepreneurship, Program Management, Rheumatology, Oncology, Pain Management, CRM, Market Research, Pharmacogenomics, Toxicology, Regulatory Affairs, Start-ups, Craft Beer, Long Distance Running
Education
University of Arizona
Bachelor's degree
University of Redlands
Master's Degree
home pursing my masters in biotechnology and getting ready for our second baby :)!Research AssociateMedImmune VaccinesApril 2009 - March 2011
Roche Pharmaceuticals August 2007 - January 2008
Nektar Therapeutics February 2006 - May 2007
Santa Cruz Biotechnology January 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Pharmacology, Protein Chemistry, In Vitro, Antibodies, Protein Assays, Lifesciences, Western Blotting, ELISA, Assay Development, Biotechnology, Cell Culture, GMP, Protein Purification, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, GLP
Education
University of California, Davis 2000 — 2005
B.S, Biotechnology
University of California, Davis 2002 — 2004
BS, Biotechnology
Respira Therapeutics, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Respira Therapeutics, Inc. February 2014 - Present
Novartis January 2011 - February 2014
Novartis January 2009 - December 2010
Nektar Therapeutics March 2007 - December 2008
MAP Pharmaceuticals August 2005 - February 2007
Applied Biosystems October 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Medical Devices, Design Control, GMP, Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing, FDA, ISO 13485, R&D, CAPA, Testing, Clinical Trials, V&V, Validation, Quality System, Biotechnology, Computer System..., Solidworks, Product Launch, Technology Transfer, FMEA, Cross-functional Team..., Lifesciences, Matlab, Scilab, CAD/CAM Software, 3D Prototyping, Product Design, Life Sciences, Product Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Engineering, Design of Experiments, Mechanical Engineering, Process Improvement, Management, Quality Assurance, SOP, Design for Manufacturing, Commercialization, GLP, Project Management, Patents, Leadership, Root Cause Analysis, Troubleshooting, Analysis, Change Control, Start-ups, Microsoft Office, Quality Control
Education
University of California, San Diego 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
Nektar Therapeutics March 2015 - Present
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. September 2003 - October 2014
Onyx Pharmaceuticals October 1995 - February 2003
Somatix 1993 - 1995
Xoma Corporation 1992 - 1992
Cetus Corporation 1986 - 1992
Advanced Genetics Research Inc. 1985 - 1986
Energy Planning & Design 1981 - 1985
Medi-Physics 1979 - 1981
Skills
Regulatory Submissions, Regulatory Affairs, 21 CFR Part 11, FDA, R&D, Clinical Development, IND, Biopharmaceuticals, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Document Management, GMP, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical Industry, GCP, Software Documentation, eCTD, Validation
Education
University of California, Davis
BS, zoology
Nektar Therapeutics January 2015 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics February 2014 - December 2014
BioVentrix June 2013 - January 2014
Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. April 2012 - March 2013
Hamilton Family Center October 2009 - April 2012
University of Minnesota June 2008 - June 2009
University of Minnesota January 2008 - June 2009
University of Minnesota January 2007 - May 2009
Fraser June 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Non-profits, Organization, Community Outreach, Technology Needs..., Mediation, Public Speaking, Psychology, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Mental Health, Grant Writing, Clinical Research, Crisis Intervention, Research, Teaching, SPSS, Motivational..., Fundraising, Social Services, Case Managment, Literature Reviews, Event Planning, Family Therapy, Program Management, Mental Health Counseling, Management, Clinical Trials, Treatment, Healthcare, Nonprofits, Training, Statistics, Grants, Staff Development, Public Health, CRO, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis, Analysis, CTMS, PowerPoint, Volunteer Management, Software Documentation, Workshop Facilitation, Case Management
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2012 — 2013
Clinical Research Conduct and Management Certificate
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2005 — 2009
BA, Psychology
Ecole Sisler High School 2001 — 2005
Bilingual (French/English) High School Diploma, French Immersion
ISPE September 2014 - Present
Gilead Sciences 2008 - Present
PDL Biopharma July 2006 - July 2008
Vaxgen 2006 - 2006
JM Hyde Consulting 2004 - 2006
Nektar Therapeutics 2003 - 2004
Nektar Therapeutics 2001 - 2003
Skills
Validation, FDA, GMP, Technology Transfer, CAPA, Pharmaceutical Industry, Strategy, Manufacturing, V&V, Sop, Process Simulation, Biotechnology, Biopharmaceuticals
Education
University of California, Davis
BS, BioSystems Engineering
Publix Super Markets December 2013 - Present
Publix Super Markets January 2013 - Present
CVS Caremark Corporation May 2010 - July 2011
Campus Crusade for Christ May 2002 - August 2009
Nektar Therapeutics August 2000 - May 2002
Skills
Pharmacy, Healthcare, Cpr Certified, Medication Therapy..., Pharmacists, Public Speaking, Pharmacy Automation, Patient Counseling, Teaching, Immunization, PowerPoint, Research, Clinical Research, Microsoft Word, Clinical Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacy, Community Pharmacy, Patient Education, Hospitals
Education
University of Florida 2009 — 2013
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), Pharmacy
University of Alabama 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry and Mathematics
Nektar Therapeutics July 2012 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics August 2008 - Present
Skills
Multi-step Synthesis, Solid Phase Synthesis, PEGylation, Peptide Synthesis, UV/Vis, Medicinal Chemistry, Purification, Drug Discovery, NMR, HPLC, Chromatography, Peptides, Organic Chemistry
Education
University of Arizona 1998 — 2003
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Organic Chemistry
University of Alabama in Huntsville 1996 — 1998
Master's degree, Chemistry
ICG Medical (a division of ICG Inc.) March 1990 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics March 2013 - April 2014
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. November 2012 - April 2014
Celera Genomics January 2010 - December 2012
Siemens/Acuson February 1998 - December 2012
Pfizer January 1995 - December 2006
Novartis February 2002 - March 2004
Nellcor January 1992 - December 1994
Aprex March 1991 - December 1992
Education
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1982 — 1986
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine
The Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health 1982 — 1986
Master of Public Health (M.P.H), International Health
The Johns Hopkins University 1978 — 1982
Bachelor's Degree, Natural Sciences/Computer Science
Daikin America June 2015 - Present
Daikin America January 2015 - June 2015
University of Alabama in Huntsville January 2011 - January 2015
Nektar Therapeutics July 2014 - August 2014
Nucor Corporation May 2013 - August 2013
University of Alabama in Huntsville June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Research, Matlab, Engineering, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, MathCAD, Science, Surface Chemistry, Process Simulation, Surface Treatment, Public Speaking, Process Engineering, Thermodynamics, Material Science, Process Modeling, Process Design, Lab Research Work, Kinetics, Polymer Engineering, Data Analysis, Polymer Chemistry, Polymers, Organic Chemistry, Leadership, Management, Windows, Technical Writing, Higher Education, Teamwork
Education
University of Alabama in Huntsville 2012 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Chemistry
University of Alabama in Huntsville 2008 — 2014
BSE, Chemical Engineering
University of Alabama in Huntsville 2008 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
International Venture Partners January 2000 - Present
International Consulting Group March 1990 - Present
Apple February 1990 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics March 2013 - April 2014
BioMarin November 2012 - April 2014
Cisco January 1989 - April 2014
Celera Genomics January 2010 - December 2012
WageWorks March 2007 - 2008
Data Reliability, Inc. March 2000 - 2008
Pfizer January 1995 - December 2006
Skills
Technical Writing, FrameMaker, Editing, XML, Marketing Communications, Information Design, Project Management, User Experience, User-centered Design, Healthcare, Wikis, DITA, Program Management, Instructional Design, Management, Content Strategy, Strategy, Software Documentation, Adobe Acrobat, Content Management, Integration, Technical Documentation, Training, Technical Communication, Enterprise Software, Product Development, Testing, Software Project..., Networking, Usability Testing, Start-ups, Data Analysis, Product Management
Education
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1982 — 1986
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine
The Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health 1982 — 1986
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), International Health
The Johns Hopkins University 1978 — 1982
Bachelor's Degree, Natural Sciences/Computer Science
Stryker Endoscopy August 2012 - Present
Stryker Endoscopy June 2010 - August 2012
Olympus Endoscopy April 2007 - June 2010
MedImmune Vaccines October 2005 - April 2007
Nektar Therapeutics August 2004 - July 2005
Skills
Six Sigma Black Belt..., Quality System..., CAPA, GMP, Quality Systems, Compliance, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, Quality System, Quality Auditing
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Dignity Health July 2012 - Present
St. George's University, Grenada 2008 - 2012
DiscoveRx 2008 - 2008
DURECT Corporation 2007 - 2007
Nektar Therapeutics 2006 - 2007
Skills
Medicine, Sports Medicine, Research, Public Health, Health Education, Clinical Research, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Trials, Clinical Data Management, Healthcare Information..., Drug Testing, Drug Development, Data Analysis
Education
St. George's University 2008 — 2012
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine
University of California, Berkeley 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Integrative Biology
Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. September 2014 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics August 2012 - September 2014
UCLA Health System 2006 - December 2012
UCLA January 2008 - June 2011
Skills
IRB, Clinical Research, Molecular Biology, Clinical Trials, Cell Culture, Immunology, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Western Blotting, Cancer, Biochemistry
Education
University of Oregon 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Human Physiology
UCLA 2008 — 2012
Master of Science (M.S.), Intergrative Biology and Physiology
McNeil Consumer Healthcare March 2012 - Present
McNeil Consumer Healthcare/IPS October 2011 - March 2012
Elan Drug Delivery February 2010 - October 2011
Elan Drug Delivery March 2008 - February 2010
Nektar Therapeutics March 2007 - March 2008
Vintage Pharmaceuticals June 2006 - March 2007
Farmfab May 2005 - May 2006
Tsinghua University May 1993 - August 1996
Skills
HPLC, Analytical Chemistry, Technology Transfer, LC-MS, Drug Discovery, NMR, Assay Development, Formulation, Gas Chromatography, Validation, Method Development, Protein Chemistry, Chromatography, Purification, Organic Chemistry, UV, USP, Laboratory, Polymers, Dissolution, Bioanalysis, Structure Elucidation, GLP, UV/Vis, Drug Development, Mass Spectrometry, Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Delivery
Education
University of Connecticut 2002 — 2003
Post Doctor, Medicinal Chemistry
Texas Christian University 1996 — 2003
Tsinghua University
Nektar Therapeutics June 2011 - Present
Skills
Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Organizational..., Organic Chemistry, Team Building, Team Leadership, Technical Leadership, Research Design, Intellectual Property, Drug Development, Technical Writing, Technical Presentations, Scientific Writing, Cross-functional Team..., Presentation Preparation, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Pain, Pharmaceuticals, R&D, Technology Transfer, Patents, Polymers, Inflammation, Emotional Intelligence, SharePoint, Electronic Lab Notebooks, Cheminformatics, Controlled Drug..., Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Product, Protein Chemistry, Chemistry, LC-MS, HPLC, Pharmacology, IND
Education
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business 2013 — 2015
Certificate of Business Excellence
University of Notre Dame 1993 — 1997
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Organic Chemistry
University of Alabama in Huntsville 1988 — 1992
Bachelor’s Degree, Chemistry
Air Products and Chemicals July 2013 - Present
Omya January 2008 - June 2013
Omya November 2005 - January 2008
Omya March 2001 - November 2005
Nektar Therapeutics January 1999 - February 2001
Skills
Pharmaceutical Sales, Food Chemistry, Product Development, Analytical Methods..., Mass Spectrometry, Operations Management, Registered Auditor, Manufacturing Operations, Sales Operations, Polymers, Analysis, NMR, R&D, Coatings
Education
Temple University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Inorganic Chemistry
BioMarin September 2015 - Present
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. September 2013 - September 2015
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. 2012 - 2013
Nektar Therapeutics April 2011 - May 2011
Exelixis November 2009 - February 2011
Exelixis March 2007 - November 2009
Ernest Gallo Clinic & Research Center 2005 - 2007
Skills
Oncology, Clinical Development, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, GCP, Pharmacology, Clinical Trial..., EDC, Protocol Development, Biopharmaceuticals, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Regulatory Submissions, Laboratory, Clinical Data Management, Infectious Diseases, Biotechnology, IND, Protocol, IRB, Immunology, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Study Design, Cancer, CTMS, Clinical Operations, CRO, Lifesciences, ICH-GCP, Sop, Biomarkers, In Vivo, Neuroscience, Therapeutic Areas
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Taipei American School 1991 — 2001
High School
Genentech February 2012 - Present
Santa Cruz County Symphony 1995 - Present
Freelance Musician 1983 - Present
Cytokinetics, Inc. October 2007 - November 2011
Conor Medsystems, a J & J Co. November 2006 - August 2007
Gilead Sciences January 2003 - August 2006
Inhale Therapeutic Systems October 1996 - January 2003
Nektar Therapeutics October 1996 - January 2003
Syntex Research July 1991 - October 1996
Skills
Validation, Biotechnology, Quality Management, HPLC, GMP, Analytical Chemistry, FDA, Drug Development, Contract Manufacturing, Technology Transfer, Pharmaceutical Industry, Chemistry, Laboratory, R&D, Biopharmaceuticals, Microbiology, Regulatory Submissions, Protein Chemistry, Quality Control, NMR, Cross-functional Team..., Mass Spectrometry, Pharmaceutics, Quality System, Chromatography, Biochemistry, GLP
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
Ph.D.
University of California, Irvine
B.S.
The University of Göttingen
Aptos High School
Gilead Sciences January 2010 - Present
Novartis 2007 - 2010
Nektar Therapeutics 2004 - 2007
Skills
Drug Delivery, Formulation, HPLC, GMP, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Industry, GLP, Technology Transfer, TGA, R&D, Drug Discovery, Validation, Biotechnology, Spray Drying, Tablets, Therapeutic Areas, Pharmaceutics, Drug Development, Formulation Development, Pharmaceuticals, Process Simplification, Process Engineering, Clinical Manufacturing, Scale Up, Direct Compression, Bilayer Tablet..., High Shear Granulation, Fluid Bed Granulaiton, Tablet Coating, Characterization, Life Sciences, IND, NDA, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutical..., Encapsulation, Process Optimization, Tablet Compression, Controlled Release, CMO management, Contract Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Tableting, Pre-clinical Studies, Manufacturing Scale-up
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2000 — 2004
B.S., Chemical Engineering
University of California, Los Angeles 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
Cambridge Major Laboratories, Inc. April 2014 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics August 2012 - January 2014
Merial, A Sanofi Company August 2006 - July 2012
Andrx Pharmaceuticals June 2004 - August 2006
Tunnell Consulting September 2003 - June 2004
Yamanouchi Pharma. Tech. February 2002 - April 2003
Coelacanth Corp June 2000 - January 2002
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc December 1996 - June 2000
Gecko Systems 1998 - 2000
Bristol Myers Squibb May 1992 - December 1996
Skills
HPLC, Automation, Information Mapping, UV-Vis, Wet Chemistry, Robotics, Laboratory Automation, Instrument Development, NIR, Chemometrics, Chemical imaging, Process Analytical..., GLP, GMP, UV/Vis, Chromatography, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Industry, FDA, Gas Chromatography, Drug Discovery, IR, Formulation, NIR spectroscopy, Dissolution, Validation
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas 1986 — 1988
Doctor, Chemistry
The University of Texas at Dallas 1984 — 1986
MS, Chemistry
Tarleton State University 1982 — 1984
B.S, Chem; Comp. Sci
Brazosport College 1978 — 1982
Nektar Therapeutics November 2010 - Present
ERNST AND YOUNG, LLP January 2005 - November 2010
LOWE ENTERPRISES, Inc January 2000 - January 2005
ERNST AND YOUNG, LLP January 1993 - January 2000
Skills
Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, SEC filings
Education
Stanford University 1987 — 1991
B.A., Quantitative Economics
Jazz Pharmaceuticals 2012 - Present
Jazz Pharmaceuticals 2005 - 2012
Nektar Therapeutics 1998 - 2005
Matrix Pharmaceutical, Inc 1994 - 1998
Education
UCSD, Revelle College
Bachelor of Science (BS)
University of California, San Diego
PhD
Nektar Therapeutics June 2014 - Present
Biostatistics Post-Graduate Program, Maringa State University May 2015 - Present
Statistical and Pharmaceutical Consulting March 2009 - June 2014
Thermo Fisher Scientific (Informatics) January 2002 - March 2009
Bristol-Myers Squibb 2000 - 2002
Hoffmann-La Roche 1998 - 2000
Education
University of Florida
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmacometrics)
Temple University
Master of Science (M.S.), Statistics
University of Toronto
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Pharmacology
University of Toronto
Honours Bachelor of Science with Distinction, Pharmacology
Blue Shield of California November 2008 - Present
Amyris April 2008 - October 2008
Bayer HealthCare October 2007 - April 2008
Nektar Therapeutics January 2007 - May 2007
Hewlett-Packard June 2005 - September 2005
University of California, Davis September 2003 - June 2005
Skills
Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Analysis, Project Management, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Business Process..., Vendor Management, Analytics, Start-ups, Business Analysis, Strategy, Leadership
Education
University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management 2004 — 2006
MBA
University of California, Davis 2003 — 2006
M.S.
Nektar Therapeutics January 2015 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics March 2012 - December 2014
PwC's PRTM Management Consultants August 2011 - February 2012
PRTM Management Consultants July 2007 - August 2011
Aerogen October 2004 - August 2005
Aerogen October 2003 - August 2005
Aerogen July 1997 - September 2003
Aerogen January 1997 - June 1997
Skills
Quality Systems, Product Development, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Regulatory Risk, Program Management, Enterprise Risk..., Product Risk Management, Client Services, New Business Development, Client Engagement, Pharmaceutical Industry, Quality System, Engineering, Strategy, Management Consulting, Process Improvement, Process Engineering, FDA, Cross-functional Team..., Process Simulation, R&D, GMP, Management, Consulting, Leadership, Business Strategy, Change Management
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management 2005 — 2007
MBA, Strategy and Operations
University of California, Berkeley 1992 — 1996
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Vidya Bhavan 1984 — 1986
Genentech August 2015 - Present
Life Technologies October 2009 - July 2015
Life Technologies November 2008 - September 2009
Applied Biosystems 2006 - November 2008
Nektar Therapeutics 2003 - 2006
Skills
Validation, Biotechnology, GMP, R&D, Design Control, FDA, V&V, Lifesciences, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, 21 CFR Part 11, PCR, System Testing, Genome Sequencing, Technology Transfer, Commercialization, Process Simulation, CAPA, Quality Assurance, Life Sciences
Education
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Onyx Pharmaceuticals February 2015 - Present
Onyx Pharmaceuticals June 2012 - January 2015
Nektar Therapeutics November 2009 - June 2012
Janssen Alzheimer Immunotherpay Research and Development September 2009 - November 2009
Elan Pharmaceuticals October 2007 - September 2009
Amgen July 2005 - October 2007
Amgen - Pharmaceutics July 2000 - July 2005
Skills
Clinical Development, Biotechnology, Drug Development, Oncology, Pharmaceutical Industry, IND, Lifesciences, Drug Discovery, Immunology, Technology Transfer, Protein Chemistry, GCP, Regulatory Submissions, Clinical Trials, Neuroscience, Assay Development, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Protein Purification, Medical Writing, FDA, Biopharmaceuticals
Education
University of Southern California 2004 — 2006
MS, Regulatory Science
University of California, Irvine 1995 — 2000
BS, BA, Biology and Sociology
Nektar Therapeutics December 1999 - Present
Skills
Technology Transfer, GMP, GLP, HPLC, Validation, Chromatography, Purification
Education
University of Alabama 1995 — 1999
Chemistry
Nektar Therapeutics 2009 - Present
Rigel Pharmaceuticals December 2006 - February 2009
Roche Pharmaceuticals July 2004 - November 2006
Michigan State University February 2003 - February 2004
Skills
DABT certified..., Toxicology, GLP, Clinical Development, IND, CRO, Drug Development, Assay Development, Study Monitoring, Research, Regulatory Submissions, CMC
Education
Vanderbilt University 1997 — 2003
PhD, Pathology
University of California, Davis 1992 — 1996
BS, Biochemistry
Janssen, Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson March 2014 - Present
Janssen, Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson April 2009 - March 2014
Johnson & Johnson - Pharmaceutical Research & Development (formerly ALZA Corporation) October 2006 - April 2009
Nektar Therapeutics March 2006 - October 2006
Nektar Therapeutics February 2002 - March 2006
Nektar Therapeutics/Inhale Therapeutic Systems January 1999 - February 2002
Skills
CMC, Combination Products, Drug Delivery, Validation, Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Submissions, Dry Powder Inhalers, Specifications, Stability, API, Drug, FDA, R&D, Quality Assurance, Sop, Technology Transfer, Drug Development, IND, Analytical Chemistry, APIs
Education
UC Davis 1993 — 1998
University of California, Davis 1993 — 1998
B.S., Genetics
Novartis January 2009 - Present
Nektar 2000 - 2009
Nektar Therapeutics June 2000 - December 2008
SRI International 1975 - 2000
Skills
GMP, Technology Transfer
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1972 — 1975
MAP Pharmaceuticals January 2010 - Present
Anesiva, Inc. October 2007 - January 2009
Nektar Therapeutics April 1999 - May 2007
Boston Scientific March 1998 - April 1999
Mast Immunosystems January 1995 - February 1998
Skills
FDA, Validation, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, GMP, Medical Devices, Technology Transfer, Quality Assurance, Program Management, SPC, Design Control, CAPA, Process Improvement, Quality Control, Quality System, V&V, ISO 13485, Change Control, Contract Manufacturing, Process Simulation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, Quality Management, Design of Experiments, Sop, R&D, SOP
Education
University of La Verne 1983 — 1985
MS, Business Organizational Management
University of California, Berkeley
BS, Genetics
Self-Employed July 2013 - Present
BiggsB Inc. February 2012 - June 2013
NeurogesX, Inc. July 2008 - November 2011
Nektar Therapeutics 2006 - 2008
Roche Palo Alto LLC 2003 - 2006
Taratec Development Corp 2001 - 2003
Abbott Diagnostics 2000 - 2001
Skills
Quality Assurance, Computer System..., CAPA & Deviation..., Validation Lifecycle, Management Skills, Policy and Methodology..., cGMP, Validation, FDA, Quality System, CAPA, GMP, Change Control, V&V, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Biopharmaceuticals, GLP, Sop, Technology Transfer, CRO, Lifesciences, Analytical Chemistry, Software Documentation, Drug Development, 21 CFR Part 11, Pharmaceutics, GxP, Regulatory Submissions, LIMS, Regulatory Affairs, Life Sciences, SOP, Management
Education
University of Arizona 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
Pearl Therapeutics June 2015 - Present
Novartis August 2012 - Present
Tournesol Siteworks, LLC December 2011 - July 2012
Nektar Therapeutics 1999 - April 2008
Nektar 1999 - April 2008
Skills
GMP
Education
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras
Hyperion Therapeutics May 2014 - December 2014
Pearl Therapeutics June 2008 - May 2014
Hyperion Therapeutics January 2008 - April 2008
Nektar Therapeutics 1997 - January 2008
Nektar Therapeutics 1997 - 2006
Chiron 1994 - 1997
MAST Immunosystems 1990 - 1994
Skills
GMP, Change Control, CAPA, Quality Assurance, Pharmaceutical Industry, FDA, Validation, Sop
Education
University of California, Davis 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biochemistry
Novartis June 2009 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics March 2004 - April 2008
Nektar Therapeutics (formerly Inhale Therapeutic Systems Inc.) 2004 - 2008
Skills
Biotechnology, GMP, Pharmaceutical Industry, FDA, Drug Development, SOP, Technology Transfer, Validation, HPLC, Life Sciences, R, Biopharmaceuticals, Drug Discovery, Medical Devices
Education
University of California, Davis 1999 — 2003
Nektar Therapeutics Staff EngineerNektar
Inhale Therapeutics 1998 - 2002
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1970 — 1973
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Novartis July 2015 - Present
Novartis April 2015 - June 2015
Novartis January 2011 - March 2015
Novartis January 2009 - December 2010
Nektar Therapeutics January 2007 - December 2008
Nektar Therapeutics June 2005 - December 2006
BioSource International March 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Aerosol Science, Solid State..., Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, GMP, Validation, GLP, SOP, FDA, Technology Transfer, Life Sciences, HPLC, Raman Microscopy, SEM, Powder X-ray Diffraction, DVS, DSC, TGA, Laser Diffraction, Particle Size Analysis, Karl Fisher
Education
University of California, Davis 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Biology
SRI International July 2007 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics October 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, ELISA, Western Blotting, PCR, Cell Biology, Cell, qPCR
Education
University of California, Davis
Bachelor's degree, Microbiology
Alexza Pharmaceuticals April 2015 - Present
Alexza Pharmaceuticals July 2012 - Present
Alexza Pharmaceuticals March 2006 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics 2001 - 2004
Education
Stanford University 1984 — 1988
Postdoctoral Fellow, Pharmacology
University of California, Los Angeles 1976 — 1982
PhD, Biochemistry
Perseid Therapeutics July 2011 - Present
Dynavax Technologies 2012 - 2014
Dynavax Technologies 2012 - 2014
Maxygen/Perserid Therapeutics July 2011 - July 2012
Maxygen March 2008 - July 2011
Nektar Therapeutics June 2005 - December 2007
Skills
ELISA, ELISPOT, ECL, Taqman, Assay Development, IV, Subcutaneous, Flow Cytometry, Necropsy, In Vivo, In Vitro, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, PCR, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Protein Purification, Immunology
Education
American Institute of Immunologists 2012 — 2012
Seminar, Introductory Course in Immunology
University of California, Davis 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Biological Sciences emphasis in Molecular Cellular Biology
Thurgood Marshall Academic High 1996 — 2000
General Education, General Education
Rudd & Weiler July 2012 - Present
California State PTA July 2013 - June 2015
Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden July 2013 - June 2015
National PTA 2011 - 2013
XenoPort 2007 - 2012
California State PTA 2009 - 2011
Gamble Garden July 2007 - June 2009
Nektar Therapeutics 2006 - 2007
Thermo Fisher Scientific 2000 - 2006
Society For In Vitro Biology 1985 - 2005
Skills
Toxicology, Clinical Development, Drug Development, GLP, IND, CRO, Regulatory Submissions, Cell Culture, Cell Biology, Cell, Biopharmaceuticals, Oncology, Assay Development, Biomarker Discovery, Proteomics, FDA, Biotechnology
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1973 — 1978
Ph.D., Molecular Biology
University of California, San Diego 1969 — 1973
B.A., Biology
Genentech May 2013 - Present
Abbott Laboratories 2007 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics 2003 - 2006
Inhale Therapeutic Systems 2000 - 2003
Inhale Therapeutic Systems 1998 - 2000
Education
University of California, Davis
B.S., Biological Sciences (Microbiology)
Alvine Pharmaceuticals Inc March 2012 - Present
Achaogen February 2011 - February 2012
Talima Therapeutics January 2009 - February 2011
Nektar Therapeutics October 2005 - January 2009
Wallace Laboratories 1983 - 2003
Skills
CRO, Drug Development, FDA, Biotechnology, GCP, Clinical Research, Trial Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, Vaccines, Clinical Operations, GMP, Clinical Development, Clinical Trials, Oncology, Quality System, EDC, Sop, IND, Lifesciences
Education
SUNY Plattsburgh
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General
Depomed, Inc. March 2014 - Present
Depomed Inc. June 2008 - May 2014
Nektar Therapeutics April 1997 - June 2008
Skills
GMP, FDA, Sop, GLP, Quality System, CAPA, Validation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Computer System..., GxP, Change Control, 21 CFR Part 11, V, Quality Control
Education
University of California, Davis
Bachelor's degree
Nektar August 2006 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics 2006 - Present
ALZA Corporation 2007 - 2009
Roche 1994 - 2007
NASA Ames Research Center 1986 - 1994
Skills
Drug Discovery, GLP, Drug Development, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Development, In Vivo, Assay Development, Lifesciences, Pharmacokinetics
Education
University of California, Davis
Novartis April 2012 - Present
Amyris Biotechnologies 2005 - March 2012
Nektar Therapeutics 2004 - 2005
Skills
Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Cell Culture, Fermentation, Synthetic Biology, Metabolic Engineering, Biofuels, Biochemistry, Purification, High Throughput..., Fermentation Technology, Aseptic Technique, Protein Chemistry
Education
University of California, Davis 1998 — 2003
AAIPharma Services Corp. January 2015 - Present
Qualitest Pharmaceuticals March 2010 - August 2014
Qualitest Pharmaceuticals April 2009 - March 2010
Qualitest Pharmaceuticals September 2007 - April 2009
Nektar Therapeutics February 2007 - May 2007
Nektar Therapeutics February 2002 - February 2007
Nektar Therapeutics September 2000 - February 2002
Skills
GMP, HPLC, Sop, Quality Control, GLP, Raw Materials, Change Control, Analytical Chemistry, 21 CFR Part 11, UV/Vis, Quality System, Gas Chromatography, IR, Regulatory Submissions, Wet Chemistry, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Industry, USP, FDA GMP, GxP, ANDA, Titration, R&D, FDA, Validation
Education
University of Alabama in Huntsville 2010 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Alabama in Huntsville 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Clovis Oncology March 2013 - Present
Clovis Oncology October 2009 - February 2013
Nektar Therapeutics March 2009 - October 2009
Cell Genesys 2007 - 2009
Cell Genesys 2004 - 2007
MedImmune Vaccines 2001 - 2004
Skills
Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Biotechnology, Oncology, Clinical Trials
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Science (BS), Molecular & Cell Biology
Nektar Therapeutics October 2012 - Present
PDL BioPharma 2008 - April 2010
Symyx Technologies 2006 - 2007
Chiron Corporation 2005 - 2006
Geron Corporation 2004 - 2006
Abgenix 2001 - 2004
Intermune 2001 - 2002
Aviron 1999 - 2001
Chiron Corporation April 1991 - April 1999
Genentech 1983 - 1989
Skills
Computer System..., Validation, cGMP manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Project Management, Facilities Management, Quality Management, Business Process..., Business Process Design, Manufacturing..., Protein Purification, Formulation, Fermentation Process..., Supply Chain Management, 21 CFR Part 11, GMP, Biotechnology, Vaccines, FDA, Lifesciences, Biopharmaceuticals, Drug Discovery, Clinical Development, V&V, LIMS, Change Control, Technology Transfer, CAPA, GLP
Education
University of California, Davis 1979 — 1983
BS, Genetics
Nektar Therapeutics October 2006 - Present
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2002 — 2006
Gilead Sciences March 2013 - Present
Accenture October 2011 - March 2013
BD August 2009 - October 2011
Amylin Pharmaceuticals June 2007 - September 2007
Nektar Therapeutics June 2006 - September 2006
eBioscience August 2005 - June 2006
Education
PMP certified
Patent Agent (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office)
2009
Six Sigma Training- Becton Dickinson
University of California, San Diego
M.Eng, Biomedical Engineering
University of California, San Diego
B.S., Bioengineering
Nektar Therapeutics March 2010 - Present
3-V Biosciences February 2010 - March 2010
Arena Pharmaceuticals September 2006 - June 2009
Neurocrine Biosciences 2004 - 2006
Skills
Drug Metabolism, R&D, Mass Spectrometry, Assay Development, GLP, Biotechnology, Drug Discovery
Education
University of California, Davis 1999 — 2003
Bsc., Biological Sciences - NPB
De La Salle High School
Nektar Therapeutics October 2008 - Present
Catalent Pharma Solutions May 2008 - August 2008
Salk Institute for Biological Studies June 2005 - May 2008
Skills
Drug Discovery, Drug Development, Assay Development, HPLC, Biotechnology, Cell Culture, Lifesciences, Oncology, Molecular Biology, In Vitro, In Vivo
Education
The University of New Mexico School of Medicine 2001 — 2005
Ph.D., Neuroscience
University of California, Los Angeles 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's Degree, Physiology
Nektar Therapeutics May 2008 - Present
Fish & Richardson P.C. March 2007 - April 2008
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart 2005 - 2007
Stanford University School of Medicine June 1998 - July 2002
Education
University of Iowa College of Law 2002 — 2005
J.D.
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
Nektar Therapeutics July 2010 - Present
Independent Consultant April 2009 - July 2010
Elan Pharmaceuticals December 2006 - April 2009
Scios Inc. October 2005 - December 2006
Chiron (Novartis) August 2003 - October 2005
Bayer Pharmaceuticals April 2000 - August 2003
Education
University of California, Davis 1990 — 1995
Ph.D., Pharmacology/Toxicology
HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology September 2014 - Present
Permobil, Inc May 2012 - September 2014
Thermo Fisher Scientific November 2008 - January 2012
Nektar Therapeutics March 2002 - November 2008
Skills
Accounting, Budgeting, Financial Reporting, Variance Analysis, Financial Control, Budgets, Finance, Financial Audits, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Leadership, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Hyperion Enterprise, General Ledger, Consolidation, Hyperion
Education
University of Alabama in Huntsville 2001 — 2002
MAc, Accounting
University of Alabama in Huntsville 1996 — 1996
BSBA, Accounting
Nektar Therapeutics August 2015 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics June 2014 - August 2015
Nektar Therapeutics December 2013 - June 2014
Nektar Therapeutics October 2012 - December 2013
Nektar Therapeutics February 2012 - October 2012
Gilead Sciences December 2010 - June 2011
Amgen November 2005 - December 2010
Kendle International March 2005 - November 2005
American Medical Response May 2000 - March 2005
Skills
Biotechnology, Clinical Data, Clinical Trials, FDA, Oncology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Development, Clinical Research, GCP, EDC, 21 CFR Part 11, Drug Development, SOP, Clinical Data Management, Data Management
Education
University of California, Irvine 1999 — 2003
B.Sc., Biological Sciences
Valley Forge Military Academy & College 1993 — 1999
Nektar Therapeutics 2003 - Present
Education
Stanford University
Nektar Therapeutics July 2014 - Present
AMRI April 2007 - June 2014
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals 2001 - 2007
Skills
Process Validation, Validation, Pharmaceuticals, Change Control, 21 CFR Part 11, Computer System..., Quality Systems, Quality Assurance, Pharmaceutical Industry, Quality System, V&V, Quality Auditing, Pharmaceutics, Regulatory Requirements, Trackwise, Regulatory Submissions, GMP
Education
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
Nektar Therapeutics September 2011 - Present
Neuraltus Pharmaceuticals November 2009 - September 2011
Questcor October 2006 - October 2009
DURECT Corporation September 2002 - October 2006
Clingenix/Research Services, Inc. December 1995 - September 2002
Roche/Syntex 1983 - 1995
Syva 1982 - 1984
Skills
Clinical Trials, CRO, FDA, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceutical Industry, Oncology, Clinical Research, IND, GLP, Protocol, Clinical Operations, Medical Affairs, Program Management, Strategy, Leadership, Training, Start-ups, Project Management, Management, Biotechnology, Sop, Central Nervous System, Clinical Monitoring, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Lifesciences, Clinical Development, CTMS, Drug Development, Pharmaceutics, EDC, Therapeutic Areas, Life Sciences, SOP
Education
University of California, Davis 1974 — 1978
BS, Zoology, Biology
Onyx Pharmaceuticals January 2015 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics February 2014 - January 2015
Nektar Therapeutics May 2013 - January 2014
Genentech September 2008 - May 2013
Genentech April 2007 - September 2008
Amgen August 2006 - April 2007
InterMune June 2005 - August 2006
Elan Pharmaceuticals March 2004 - May 2005
Elan Pharmaceuticals March 1999 - March 2004
Skills
Clinical Operations, Clinical Development, Oncology, Risk Management, Business Process..., Change Management, Training, Organizational..., GCP, Drug Development, Life Sciences, FDA
Education
University of California, San Diego 1994 — 1998
BS, Biochem & Cell Biology
cu October 2010 - Present
Great Basin Scientific January 2009 - May 2010
Great Basin Scientific June 2008 - December 2008
Accelr8 Technology May 2004 - May 2008
Nektar Therapeutics December 2002 - November 2003
Shearwater Corp. March 2001 - December 2002
Jpn. Prom. Soc. Cardiovascular May 1997 - March 2001
University of Alabama January 1992 - January 1997
Titian Kogyo January 1986 - January 1992
Education
University of Alabama in Huntsville
PhD, Materilasl Science
University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba
BS, Engineering Science
Allergan June 2007 - Present
Allergan June 2007 - February 2010
Cell Genesys June 2004 - March 2007
Nektar Therapeutics June 2001 - June 2004
Genentech July 1998 - June 2001
Skills
Validation, GMP, Change Control, Sop, Pharmaceutical Industry, CAPA, Biotechnology, Technology Transfer, FDA, 21 CFR Part 11, Calibration, Aseptic Processing, Computer System..., V, Manufacturing, SOP
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2006 — 2006
Project Management
Bellingham Technical College 1996 — 1998
Associates, Instrumentation and Controls
Whatcom Community College 1991 — 1994
Associates, Arts and Science
Nektar Therapeutics February 2014 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics October 2010 - February 2014
Exelixis October 2001 - October 2010
ETH - Zurich January 2000 - July 2001
Skills
Drug Discovery, Medicinal Chemistry, Lead Change, Organic Synthesis, Drug Design, ADME, Biotechnology, Organic Chemistry, Drug Development, NMR, Purification, Drug Metabolism, HPLC, LC-MS, High Throughput..., Life Sciences, Innovation Management
Education
University of Oxford 1996 — 1999
D Phil (PhD), Organic Chemistry
University of Bristol 1992 — 1996
BSc, Chemistry
University of California, Berkeley
Center for Executive Education: "The Innovative Organization"
DemandRamp July 2011 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics 2005 - 2007
Aerogen, Inc. 1998 - 2005
Education Programs Associates 1994 - 1998
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1990 — 1992
Gilead Sciences March 2013 - Present
C8 MediSensors July 2012 - March 2013
Genentech September 2011 - July 2012
Roche Palo Alto LLC January 2008 - December 2010
Symyx Technologies 2006 - 2008
Nektar Therapeutics 2003 - 2006
Genentech August 2002 - December 2003
Affymax 1998 - 2002
Skills
GMP, FDA, 21 CFR Part 11, GLP, LIMS, Sop, Quality Assurance, Computer System..., R&D, GxP, Testing, Chromatography, Medical Devices, Chemistry, Troubleshooting, Change Control, CAPA, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Lifesciences, ISO 13485, Validation, Software Documentation, Analytical Chemistry, V&V, Life Sciences, Formulation, SOP, Quality Control
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 1976 — 1978
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemistry
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1971 — 1972
Master of Science (M.S.), Organic Chemistry
University of California, Los Angeles 1967 — 1971
B.S., Chemistry
Nektar Therapeutics June 2008 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics June 2006 - June 2008
Calpine February 2004 - April 2006
Arthur Anderson 1994 - 2002
Arthur Andersen 1994 - 2002
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2000 — 2004
University of California at Berkeley 1990 — 1994
Nektar Therapeutics August 2010 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics January 2007 - July 2010
Nektar Therapeutics 2003 - 2006
Shearwater Corporation 2001 - 2003
Skills
Technology Transfer, GMP, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, FDA, Validation, Biopharmaceuticals, CAPA, Change Control, Sop, Drug Development, Quality System, Cross-functional Team..., GLP, Lifesciences, Contract Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Design Control, Engineering, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Commissioning
Education
University of Alabama in Huntsville 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
BS Chemistry
AVEO Pharmaceuticals 2011 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics 2008 - 2011
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2004 - 2008
Triad Therapeutics 2001 - 2004
Skills
Pharmacokinetics, Drug Metabolism, Bioanalysis, Pharmacodynamics, Clinical Pharmacology, Clinical Development, DMPK, Oncology, In Vitro, Drug Discovery, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical Industry, ADME, PK/PD, Pharmacology, Biologics, Pharmacometrics, Immunology
Education
Shanghai Medical University (Fudan University)
BS, Pharmacology
The University of Georgia
Ph.D, Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences
Genentech April 2015 - Present
MedImmune November 2008 - April 2015
Roche Pharmaceuticals 2004 - 2008
Nektar Therapeutics 2002 - 2005
SRI International 1999 - 2002
UCR 1994 - 1998
Skills
GLP, Toxicology, IND, In Vivo, Drug Discovery, Drug Development, In Vitro
Education
University of California, Riverside
Ph.D., Toxicology
Nektar Therapeutics August 2014 - June 2015
Onyx Pharmaceuticals March 2012 - August 2014
Roche Molecular Systems January 2010 - March 2012
Lumetra October 1999 - October 2009
IREF August 1996 - October 1999
MD Anderson Cancer Center August 1993 - July 1996
The University of Texas System September 1988 - June 1993
Skills
Program Evaluation, Data Analysis, SAS, Statistics, Epidemiology, Clinical Trials, Proposal Writing, Healthcare, Research
Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 1987 — 1992
Ph.D.
Genentech March 2014 - Present
Veterans Affairs Med Ctr, San Francisco August 2005 - Present
Genentech May 2010 - March 2014
Nektar Therapeutics January 2009 - April 2010
Cell Genesys August 2007 - December 2009
Cell Genesys July 2004 - July 2007
Veterans Affairs Med Ctr July 1997 - July 1998
Calgene Inc July 1989 - June 1990
Skills
Clinical Development, Oncology, Cancer Immunotherapy, Gene Therapy, Clinical Research, Medical Diagnostics, Biotechnology, Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Development, Immunology
Education
University of California, San Francisco 2001 — 2004
Hematology/Oncology
The Scripps Research Institute 1998 — 2001
Oncogenes and Drug Discovery
University of California, San Diego 1994 — 1997
Internal Medicine Residency Program
University of California, San Francisco - School of Medicine 1990 — 1994
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
University of California, Davis 1985 — 1989
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry
Vosberg Enterprises August 2009 - Present
Applied Biosystems August 2008 - May 2011
Life Technologies August 2008 - May 2011
Cell Genesys 2003 - 2008
Nektar Therapeutics 1998 - 2003
CardioThoracic Systems 1996 - 1998
cardio thoracic systems 1995 - 1998
cartesian data systems 1994 - 1997
Ampex 1987 - 1994
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2009 — 2010
Facilities Management
Nektar Therapeutics March 2015 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics February 2013 - March 2015
Nektar Therapeutics March 2011 - February 2013
Kurtzman Carson Consultants LLC November 2008 - March 2011
Nektar Therapeutics June 2007 - September 2007
Sirna Therapeutics June 2005 - September 2005
Sirna Therapeutics June 2004 - September 2004
Sirna Therapeutics June 2003 - September 2003
Skills
Biotechnology, Business Development, Lifesciences, Data Analysis, Pharmaceutical Industry, Due Diligence, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Market Research, Business Analysis, Clinical Development, Team Leadership, Product Development, Strategy, Drug Development, Life Sciences
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2003 — 2008
B.S., Biochemistry
Laysan Bio 2009 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics October 2002 - 2009
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals 1998 - 2002
Education
University of Alabama at Birmingham 1989 — 1995
Ph.D., Chemistry
Wabash College 1985 — 1989
BA, Chemistry
Nektar Therapeutics 2011 - Present
Telik, Inc. August 2002 - February 2009
Chiron Corporation May 1999 - June 2002
University of California, Berkeley January 1995 - December 1996
Skills
Medicinal Chemistry, Lead Change, Organic Synthesis, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Lifesciences, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Clinical Development, LC-MS, Organic Chemistry, HPLC, Life Sciences
Education
Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea 1989 — 1994
PhD, Organic Chemistry
Mirati Therapeutics, Inc. September 2013 - Present
Aragon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Acquired by Johnson & Johnson) June 2012 - August 2013
Intellikine, Inc. (Acquired by Takeda Pharmaceuticals) October 2010 - June 2012
NexBio, Inc. April 2008 - March 2011
Naryx Pharma, Inc. October 2006 - March 2008
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. March 2003 - October 2006
Nektar Therapeutics December 1999 - February 2003
Zeneca, Inc. October 1992 - August 1999
Skills
Biotechnology, Chemistry, Drug Development, Product Development, CMC, Pharmaceutical Industry, GMP, Oncology, Biopharmaceuticals, Lifesciences, Validation, Life Sciences
Education
University of Southern California 1987 — 1992
Ph.D., Physical Inorganic Chemistry
United States Air Force Academy 1983 — 1987
B.S., Chemistry (A.C.S. Certified)
Nektar Therapeutics 2010 - Present
Pharmaceutical Development 2007 - 2010
Novartis (formerly Chiron Corporation) 2004 - 2007
Novartis (formerly Chiron Corporation) 2000 - 2007
PathoGenesis Corporation 1997 - 2000
PathoGenesis Corporation 1996 - 1997
PathoGenesis Corporation 1993 - 1995
WVU School of Medicine 1991 - 1993
WVU School of Medicine 1990 - 1993
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center 1987 - 1990
Skills
Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Drug Development, Clinical Development, Drug Discovery, Vaccines, Technology Transfer, Biotechnology, Oncology, GLP, Lifesciences, Infectious Diseases, Drug Delivery, Pharmaceutical Industry, CRO, Clinical Trials, Immunology, Pharmacology, GMP, Regulatory Affairs
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1978 — 1984
Ph.D., Molecular Biology
Trinity College Dublin 1975 — 1978
B.A. (hons.), Genetics
Novartis Pharmaceuticals April 2014 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics January 2012 - February 2014
Vical - San Diego, USA May 2008 - 2010
Eisai - London, UK January 2008 - May 2008
Pfizer - New York, USA June 2005 - December 2007
Beaufour-Ipsen - Paris, France November 2002 - June 2003
Chugai-Aventis - France March 2001 - October 2002
Clinique Hartmann - Paris, France February 1995 - August 2001
CAC - Paris, Fance May 1996 - July 1999
RHÔNE-POULENC RORER, France September 1994 - October 1995
Skills
Oncology, Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, Clinical Research, Drug Development, Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, GCP, Medicine, Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmacovigilance, Therapeutic Areas, Regulatory Affairs
Education
Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI) 1993 — 1994
clinical pharmacokinetics and therapeutic evaluation
Université Denis Diderot (Paris VII) 1992 — 1993
Methodology in therapeutic evaluation
Université Paris Descartes 1989 — 1993
Medical Oncology Qualification
Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI) 1991 — 1992
Medical Oncology Certificate
Nektar Therapeutics 2011 - Present
sanofi-aventis 2005 - 2011
sanofi-aventis 1992 - 2004
Skills
Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Organic Chemistry, Lead Change, Purification, Technology Transfer, Chemistry, Characterization, Drug Discovery, GMP, R&D, Formulation, Chromatography, Drug Delivery, Sop, Validation, Pharmaceutical Industry, NMR, Drug Development, Mass Spectrometry, HPLC, Parallel Synthesis, Working with CMO
Education
University of Birmingham 1976 — 1979
Ph.D., Organic Chemistry
Clif Bar & Company September 2013 - Present
Master Halco September 2007 - September 2013
Tomra Pacific, Inc. 2006 - 2007
Transtar Metals July 2003 - January 2006
Nektar Therapeutics 2001 - 2002
Skills
Project Management, JD Edwards, Process Improvement, Visio, Change Management, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., ERP, Program Management, IT Strategy, Integration, Business Analysis, Business Process..., Requirements Analysis, SDLC, Software Documentation, Vendor Management, Business Intelligence
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics
BASF Corp. September 2012 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics October 2007 - September 2012
Delphi February 1986 - October 2007
Skills
Certified Hazardous..., Radiation Safety Officer, Six Sigma Green Belt..., 25 years of..., managed large..., TS16949, Quality Auditing, Program Management, Engineering, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Waste Reduction, Environmental Awareness, Quality System, GMP, Industrial Hygiene, ISO, EHS, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Environmental Compliance, Lean Manufacturing, Environmental..., Kaizen, Quality Management, ISO 14001, 5S, Environmental..., FMEA, DMAIC, FDA, Value Stream Mapping, Process Engineering, Hazardous Waste..., Validation
Education
University of Alabama in Huntsville 1994 — 1996
Master's degree, Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
The University of Texas at El Paso 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Metallurgical Engineering
Eurofins Genomics Americas October 2007 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics 2003 - 2007
Shearwater Polymers (Nektar Therapeutics) 1997 - 2003
Skills
HPLC, Validation, Quality Control, DNA, Biotechnology, Drug Delivery, Life Sciences
Education
University of Alabama 1991 — 1995
Master's Degree, Organic Chemistry
Westminster College (MO) 1984 — 1988
Bachelor's Degree, Chemistry
Self-employed ConsultantBioDotDecember 2010 - Present
Nektar Therapeutics June 2005 - November 2009
Aerogen May 1995 - July 2005
Skills
Aerosol drug delivery :...
Education
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology 1976 — 1980
MSc, Mechanical Engineering