Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Industry: Biotech company
DescriptionVertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is an American pharmaceutical company based in Boston, Massachusetts. Vertex was founded in 1989 by Joshua Boger and Kevin J. Kinsella. Vertex was one of the first biotech firms to use an explicit strategy of rational drug design rather than combinatorial chemistry. CEO: Jeffrey Leiden Headquarters: Boston, Massachusetts, United States Revenue: 2.17 billion USD (2017) Subsidiaries: Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Ltd,
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Employees
AbbVie December 2013 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals December 2011 - November 2013
Boehringer Ingelheim November 2004 - November 2011
AstraZeneca August 2000 - November 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Communication, Selling, Following Up, Building Relationships, Organization, Problem Solving, Business Decision Making, Efficiency, Learning Quickly, Reliability, Passion for Helping..., Passion for Success, Therapeutic Areas
Education
The University of North Dakota
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
University of Utah
Master of Science (MS), Exercise and Sports Science
Vertex Pharmaceuticals February 2014 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals November 2010 - January 2014
Vertex Pharmaceuticals April 2008 - December 2010
MedImmune June 2005 - April 2008
ICON Clinical Research August 2002 - April 2005
Friends Research Institute 1998 - 2002
Matrix Institute on Addictions 1995 - 1998
Skills
Clinical Trials, EDC, Clinical Data Management, CRO, Clinical Development, GCP, Oracle Clinical, CTMS, Oncology, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Research, 21 CFR Part 11, Lifesciences, FDA, ICH-GCP, Sop, Infectious Diseases, Data Management, CDISC, GxP, Vaccines, Therapeutic Areas, Validation, GMP, CRF design, Drug Development, Regulatory Submissions, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Study Design
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry
Zymo Research Corp August 2011 - Present
UC Irvine 2005 - 2008
Vertex Pharmaceuticals July 2002 - June 2003
Skills
PCR, Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, Western Blotting, Protein Purification, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Cloning, qPCR, Fluorescence Microscopy, Lifesciences, Bioinformatics, Immunohistochemistry, Tissue Culture, Genetics, Protein Expression, DNA, Cell, Assay Development
Education
University of California, Irvine 2005 — 2011
PhD, Biological Chemistry
University of California, Irvine - College of Medicine 2005 — 2011
Ph.D, Biochemistry
University of California, San Diego 2003 — 2005
Master of Science (MS), Biology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2014 - Present
Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson 1983 - 2012
Skills
Cell Biology, Aseptic Cell Culture, Cell Based Assays, Experiment Design, Good Manufacturing..., Quality Control, Technical Documents, Regulatory Compliance, Clinical Trials, Cell Product..., Process Development, Scientific Research, Staff Training, Technology Transfer, ELISA, FACS analysis, Tetramer Staining, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, GraphPad Prism, PowerPoint, Gamma Interferon..., Immunocytochemistry, SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting, Gram Staining, Endotoxin, BacT/Alert, Metabolic Cell Labeling, Communication Skills, Staff Scheduling, Leadership Development
Education
University of California, Davis 1978 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Zoology
Carmel High School
Carmel High School
Vertex Pharmaceuticals November 2010 - Present
Hebrew SeniorLife NewBridge on the Charles July 2010 - November 2010
Harvard Business School Publishing February 2010 - April 2010
Putnam Investments August 2009 - February 2010
Harvard University Faculty of Arts and Sciences September 1999 - July 2009
University of Chicago Graduate School of Business September 1995 - August 1999
Skills
Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Office, Windows XP Professional, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, PC, Mac OS 9, printer support, iPhone/iPad, Linux, Blackberry/Palm/Windows..., hardware support, networking, RSA token administration, iPhone, Blackberry, XP, Blackberry Enterprise..., Mac, Computer Hardware, Windows Mobile, Windows, Mobile, Operating Systems, Android, Unix, Troubleshooting, Active Directory, Laptops, Outlook, Microsoft Office 2003, Lotus Notes, Hardware, Desktop Support, VPN, Printers, Imaging, ITIL, Deployment, Documentation, VMware, Citrix, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Software Installation, Networking, SharePoint, Microsoft Exchange
Education
University of Southern Mississippi 1988 — 1990
MBA, management
The University of Southern Mississippi 1986 — 1987
pre-med, chemistry minor
The University of Southern Mississippi 1982 — 1987
BM, percussion performance/pedagogy
Biloxi High School 1980 — 1982
college preparatory
Ricerca Biosciences June 2015 - Present
Vivint January 2014 - June 2015
ViTrax Radiochemicals May 2011 - September 2012
Vertex Pharmaceuticals November 2010 - December 2010
Pfizer August 2006 - February 2010
Pfizer August 2003 - August 2006
Pharmacia April 2003 - August 2003
Pharmacia & Upjohn December 1999 - April 2003
NPS Pharmaceuticals November 1999 - December 1999
NPS Pharmaceuticals September 1998 - November 1999
Skills
Organic Synthesis, Radiochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, SciFinder, Synthetic Organic..., ChemDraw, Heterocyclic Chemistry, IR, NMR spectroscopy, Small Molecules, HPLC, LC-MS, Nucleosides, ISIS Draw, Microsoft Office, Oral & Written..., Written & Oral..., Structure Based Drug..., Technical Writing, Science, GC-MS, Gas Chromatography, Characterization, Patents, Assay Development, Drug Design, QSAR, Laboratory, TLC, CRO, Molecular Modeling
Education
University of Utah 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry, 3.52
Western Michigan University 2000 — 2001
Graduate Level Organic Chemistry, GPA 3.5
University of California, Irvine 1982 — 1983
Undergraduate Chemistry
Artesia High School 1978 — 1982
Diploma, Honors, GPA 3.95
Vertex Pharmaceuticals July 2010 - Present
Exelixis, Inc October 2001 - May 2010
X-ceptor Therapeutics October 2001 - September 2004
Skills
Organic Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Drug Design, Purification, Drug Discovery, Medicinal Chemistry, NMR, Lead Optimization, Pharmaceuticals, Mass Spectrometry, Characterization, Biotechnology, Parallel Synthesis, Heterocyclic Chemistry, Chemistry, Lead Change, Technology Transfer, In Vitro, Pharmaceutical Industry, Lifesciences, Assay Development, ADME, Oncology
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
B.S., Chemistry
University of California, Irvine
Ph.D., Organic Chemistry
Illumina May 2015 - Present
Black & Veatch June 2014 - April 2015
Vertex Pharmaceuticals March 2012 - October 2013
Pfizer October 2010 - September 2011
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Software Documentation, SharePoint, Lotus Notes, Cross-functional Team..., Training, Process Scheduler, Invoicing, Spreadsheets, Management, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Administrative..., Microsoft Word, Data Entry, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Confidentiality, Travel Arrangements, Concur, Calendars, Adobe Acrobat, Outlook, Mac, PC
Education
UCI 2005 — 2010
B.A. in Criminology, Law and Society with an emphasis in Biological Sciences
Eastlake High School 2001 — 2005
High School Diploma (Honors)
Veeva Systems April 2014 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals February 2011 - April 2014
Genzyme April 2010 - February 2011
PAREXEL August 2008 - March 2010
The Center for Sleep and Wake Disorders June 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Clinical Trials, Clinical Development, GCP, CRO, CTMS, Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Development, EDC, ICH-GCP, Sop, Regulatory Submissions, eTMF, FDA, Patient Recruitment
Education
Tulane University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology, Women's Studies
Fidelity Investments February 2015 - Present
Fidelity Investments January 2014 - Present
Fidelity Investments, Personal Investing Technology April 2013 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals February 2012 - November 2012
Vertex Pharmaceuticals June 2004 - February 2011
Empirix January 2001 - June 2007
Empirix 1999 - 2001
Cambridge Viscosity (formerly Cambridge Applied Systems) 1995 - 1999
Skills
Portfolio Management, PMO, Management, Change Management, PMP, Oracle E-Business Suite, Project Management, ITIL, Project Portfolio..., Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Strategic Planning, SDLC, Training, Enterprise Software, Organizational..., Vendor Management, SharePoint, Risk Management, IT Strategy, Program Management
Education
Tufts University
Bachelor's of Science, Mechanical Engineering
BU Corporate Education Center
Master's Certificate, Project Management
BU Corporate Education Center
Certificate, Business Analysis
Skillsoft
Six Sigma Champion Program
The Counsel for Service Management
Certificate in IT Service Management, ITIL
Shire Pharmaceuticals June 2010 - March 2014
Simon Hatch Consulting, Inc. November 2005 - May 2010
Celltech Americas Inc. April 2001 - July 2005
Celltech Americas, Inc. 2000 - 2001
The English Gardener Ltd 1998 - 2000
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 1996 - 1997
Fisons Corporation, Inc. 1991 - 1996
Fisons 1990 - 1991
Skills
Clinical Development, Drug Development, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutics, Product Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Clinical Trials, Medical Affairs, Study Management, Study Design, Outsourcing, Cost Containment, Product Launch, ICH-GCP, Pharmaceutical Clinical..., Product Life-Cycle..., Medical Due Diligence, Strategic Clinical...
Education
Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom
MRCP, Internal Medicine
The University of Sheffield 1979 — 1985
MBChB (=MD), BMedSc, Pharmacology, Therapeutics, Clinical Medicine
Vertex Pharmaceuticals August 2015 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals September 2011 - Present
Outcome Sciences November 2010 - September 2011
Averion International November 2007 - October 2010
Averion international Corp December 2002 - November 2007
PAREXEL January 2000 - December 2002
Parexel International Corporation July 1998 - January 2000
PAREXEL June 1996 - July 1998
Skills
Clinical Trials, Oncology, GCP, Clinical Trial..., Clinical Research, Strategic Planning, Clinical Data Management, Contract Negotiation, CRO, Life Sciences, Process Improvement, Change Management, Budget Management, Compliance, Cross-functional Team..., Mergers, Pharmaceuticals, Outsourcing, Operations Management, Clinical Development, EDC, CTMS, Lifesciences, Drug Development, Clinical Monitoring, Biotechnology, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical Industry, Validation, Budgets, Infectious Diseases, Sop, Mergers & Acquisitions, 21 CFR Part 11, Protocol, Oracle Clinical, Data Management, FDA
Education
University College London, U. of London 1992 — 1996
Biotechnology BSc (Hons)
Dulwich College
Biogen Idec January 2014 - Present
Global Health AspirAction June 2013 - December 2013
Vertex Pharmaceuticals February 2012 - 2013
Vertex Pharmaceuticals January 2011 - February 2012
Massachusetts Department of Public Health August 2007 - January 2011
Massachusetts Department of Public Health December 2004 - January 2007
Boston Children's Hospital July 2001 - July 2003
Skills
Public Health, Community Outreach, Healthcare, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Staff Management, Program Development, Program Management, Supervisory Management, Program Evaluation, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Personnel Supervision, Leadership, HIV prevention, Research, Grants, Workshop Facilitation, Hospitals, Viral Hepatitis, Health Policy, Government, Global Health, Epidemiology, Health Education, Policy, Volunteer Management, Public Policy, Infectious Diseases
Education
Boston University School of Public Health
Master of Public Health (MPH), Maternal and Child Health
Tufts University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Pharmascience September 2015 - Present
University of Montreal September 2013 - Present
University of Montreal January 2014 - September 2014
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2013 - September 2013
University of Montreal April 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Pharmaceutics, Pharmacokinetics, LC-MS, HPLC, Liposomes, Mechanic, UV/Vis, Fluorescence, Instrument maintenance, Microsoft Office, Drug stability, Drug formulation, Analytical Method..., Analytical Methods..., Computer Hardware, Computer Repair, Cell Culture, Cytotoxicity
Education
Université de Montréal 2010 — 2013
Bachelor's degree with "Honor" mention, biopharmaceutical science
Vertex Pharmaceuticals June 2011 - Present
Molecular Devices January 2003 - May 2011
Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation September 2001 - December 2002
Senomyx, Inc. March 2000 - September 2001
Education
University of California, Irvine 1989 — 1996
Ph.D., Neuroscience and Physiology
Quanticel Pharmaceuticals April 2012 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals April 2011 - March 2012
Altoris, Inc. April 2010 - March 2011
JB June 2009 - March 2010
Phenomix Corporation January 2009 - May 2009
Phenomix Corporation January 2007 - December 2008
Phenomix Corporation September 2003 - December 2006
Activx Biosciences November 2001 - August 2003
The Scripps Research Institute July 2000 - November 2001
University of Pennsylvania June 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Medicinal Chemistry
Education
Universidad de La Laguna 1993 — 1998
Ph.D., Organic Chemistry
Universidad de La Laguna 1988 — 1993
B.S., Chemistry
Vertex Pharmaceuticals February 2015 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals September 2011 - February 2015
Vertex Pharmaceuticals August 2008 - September 2011
PharmaForm November 2007 - March 2008
PharmaForm June 2007 - November 2007
Schering-Plough Research Institute September 2006 - June 2007
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2001 — 2006
PhD, Pharmaceutical Science
The University of Texas at Austin 1997 — 2001
B.S, Chemical Engineering
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2013 - Present
Université de Montréal September 2010 - Present
Bioniche Life Sciences 2012 - 2013
AstraZeneca R&D October 2008 - May 2012
Education
2006 — 2009
Maitrise en physiologie
Université de Sherbrooke 2003 — 2006
Bacc en pharmacologie, Sciences de la santé
Université de Montréal
DESS, Développement du médicament, Option Affaires réglementaires
TESARO January 2015 - Present
EMD Serono, Inc. February 2013 - January 2015
Lumleian February 2012 - February 2013
Vertex Pharmaceuticals June 2011 - December 2011
Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford, U.K. October 2008 - September 2010
MediGene Ltd. (now ImmunoCore Ltd.), Oxford, U.K. June 2006 - July 2008
Children's Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, MA, U.S.A. October 2004 - May 2006
Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, Grafton, MA, U.S.A. October 2002 - October 2004
Children's Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, MA, U.S.A. October 1997 - October 2002
Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC January 1994 - January 1997
Skills
Immunology, Cell, ELISA, Cell Biology, Medical Writing, In Vivo, Cancer Research, Molecular Genetics, FACS, Molecular Biology, Antibodies, Inflammation, Immunoassays, Cell Culture, Diabetes, CRO, Lifesciences, Biopharmaceuticals, Medical Publications, Life Sciences
Education
University François Rabelais, Tours, France
B.A, Physiology and Cell Biology
University Paul Sabatier-Toulouse III, France
DEA (Masters), Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology
University Paul Sabatier-Toulouse III, France
Maîtrise, Cellular and Molecular Physiology
Université Paul Sabatier (Toulouse III)
PhD, Pharmacology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals July 2011 - Present
Vertex Pharma Inc. April 2008 - July 2011
sanofi-aventis Pharma Inc. June 2002 - April 2008
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals March 2000 - June 2002
Merck & Co. Inc. August 1999 - February 2000
Hoechst Marion Roussel (HMR) August 1998 - July 1999
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals September 1997 - August 1998
Skills
Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Development, Biostatistics, SAS, Statistical Programming, SDTM, Statistics, GCP, Clinical Research, Statistical Modeling, CDISC, CRO, Oncology, Data Management, Regulatory Submissions, SAS programming, Drug Development, Data Analysis, 21 CFR Part 11, CTMS, Infectious Diseases, Pharmacovigilance
Education
University of Alberta 1992 — 1997
Ph.D., Statistical Genetics
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2014 - Present
Harvard University 2008 - June 2014
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 2008 - 2014
Hospital Clinic 2006 - 2014
Hospital Clinic 2004 - 2006
University of Barcelona 2000 - 2004
University of Barcelona 2000 - 2004
Skills
Molecular Evolution, Breast Cancer Stem Cells, Tumor heterogeneity, Neuromodulation of..., Chemoresistance, Identification and..., Cancer, Bioinformatics, Molecular Cloning, Genetics, Immunofluorescence, Confocal Microscopy, Xenografts tumor models, Single cell analysis, Immunohistochemistry, In Vitro, Cell Signaling, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Drug Discovery, Cancer Research, Cell Culture, Life Sciences, Biotechnology
Education
University of Barcelona 2000 — 2004
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Summa cum laude
University of Barcelona 1996 — 2000
Bachelor in Biology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals August 2015 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2013 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals March 2013 - April 2013
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2011 - February 2013
Vertex Pharmaceuticals June 2010 - May 2011
Staffing Now; EF Education and MA Society for Chartered Public Accountants June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmacology, Clinical Development, Document Management, Project Management, Drug Development, CRO, GCP, Process Improvement, Oncology, Lifesciences, Clinical Research, Databases, Cancer Research, Requirements Analysis, Microsoft Office, Data Reconciliation, Software Quality..., Team Building, Visio, EndNote, Microsoft Excel, Software Prototyping, System Testing, Manual Drafting, End User Training, Connected Health, Leading Meetings, Problem Solving, Communication, ECDL, Excel, Biotechnology, Life Sciences
Education
University College Dublin 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Pharmacology
Patinformatics, LLC November 2012 - Present
Illinois Institute of Technology January 2015 - Present
3LP Advisors July 2008 - April 2013
Chemical Abstracts Service June 2003 - July 2008
Vertex Pharmaceuticals February 2002 - May 2003
Aurigin Systems 2001 - 2002
Procter and Gamble February 1996 - November 1999
Agouron Pharmaceuticals 1992 - 1995
Skills
Patent Strategy, Patentability, Patent Portfolio..., Cheminformatics, Patent Analysis, Intellectual Property..., Patents, Intellectual Property, Technology Transfer, Chemistry, R&D, Licensing, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Product Development, Drug Discovery, Strategy, Pharmaceutical Industry, Patent Searching, Business Strategy, Commercialization, Organic Chemistry, Analysis, Start-ups, Science, Competitive Intelligence, Analytics, Data Mining, Bioinformatics, Knowledge Management, Invention, Due Diligence, Competitive Analysis, Intellectual Property..., Patent Portfolio..., Innovation Management, Patent Prosecution, Polymers, Open Innovation, Prior Art Search, SciFinder, Patent Litigation, Nanotechnology, Analytical Chemistry, Patent Applications, Biochemistry, Market Analysis, Technology Evaluation, Life Sciences
Education
University of California, Irvine 1987 — 1990
MS, Organic Chemistry
University of California, San Diego 1984 — 1987
BA, Chemistry
Serra HS 1980 — 1984
High School Diploma, College Prep
Vertex Pharmaceuticals November 2007 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals December 2004 - November 2007
Vertex Pharmaceuticals December 2002 - December 2004
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2001 - December 2002
National Institutes of Health November 1996 - May 2001
Skills
Ion Channels, Drug Discovery, Cystic fibrosis, Personalized Medicine, Pharmacology, Cell Biology, Team Leadership, Pulmonary Diseases, Genetic Disorders, Preclinical research, Drug Development, Protein Folding
Education
University of Alberta 1991 — 1996
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biological Sciences
University of Alberta 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Zoology/Animal Biology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals March 2012 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals September 2011 - March 2012
Vertex Pharmaceuticals August 2010 - September 2011
Schering-Plough January 2007 - January 2010
Merck Schering-Plough January 2004 - January 2007
Army National Guard March 1990 - February 2004
Schering-Plough October 2000 - January 2004
Schering-Plough July 1997 - October 2000
Forest Laboratories June 1995 - June 1997
Skills
Oncology, Cardiology, Strategic Planning, Virology, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Leadership, Vaccines, Sales Operations, Market Access, Mentoring, Pharmaceutical Industry, Strategy, Therapeutic Areas, Sales Management, Managed Care, Neurology, Market Analysis, Endocrinology, Competitive Analysis, Team Building, Sales Effectiveness, Rheumatology, Lifesciences, Hospital Sales, Hospitals, Infectious Diseases, Pain Management, Coaching, Leadership, Pharmaceutical Sales, Hematology, Healthcare, Analysis, Medical Devices, Market Development, Gastroenterology, Biotechnology, Contract Negotiation, Dermatology, Clinical Development, Account Management, Product Launch, Nephrology, Sales, Infection, Management, Marketing, Selling Skills, Market Planning, Pulmonology
Education
Troy University 1989 — 1994
B.S., History
US Army
New Mexico Tech August 2013 - Present
New Mexico State University June 2011 - August 2013
University of Minnesota July 2008 - June 2011
The University of Iowa May 2003 - July 2008
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2007 - 2007
Skills
Organic Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Synthetic Methodology, Chemistry, NMR, Purification, Research, UV/Vis, Science, HPLC, Spectroscopy, Mass Spectrometry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Molecular Biology, LC-MS, Chromatography
Education
University of Iowa 2003 — 2008
PhD, Medicinal and Natural Products Chemistry
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 1998 — 2002
MSc, Organic Chemistry
Trek Therapeutics October 2014 - Present
InnovaTID Pharmaceuticals Consulting September 2014 - Present
Compaction Simulation Forum October 2011 - Present
Biopharmaceutical Process and Quality Consortium (BPQC), UMass Lowell August 2011 - Present
Living Proof, Inc. March 2013 - July 2014
Vertex Pharmaceuticals April 2010 - March 2013
Vertex Pharmaceuticals July 2005 - April 2010
Perrigo January 2003 - May 2005
Dantec Dynamics June 2001 - November 2002
PCR Company October 2000 - June 2001
Skills
Quality by Design, GMP, Formulation Development, IND, Strategy Development, Regulatory Filings, Process Development, Contract Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, cGMP, Risk Management
Education
University of Alberta 1995 — 2000
PhD, Chemical Engineering
University of Alberta 1996 — 2000
MBA, Project Management and Management Science
University of Alberta 1991 — 1995
B.Sc; of, Chemical Engineering; Engineering
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2015 - Present
Pill Pack January 2014 - November 2014
City Year August 2012 - June 2013
Harvard Unitarian Universalist Church 2008 - 2012
Skills
Interventions, Writing, Cell Biology, Research, Mathematics, Literacy, Coursework, Academic Tutoring, National Service, Children, Students, Attendance Management, Behavior Management, Tutoring, Public Speaking, Leadership
Education
Tufts University 2013 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General, Junior
Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School 2006 — 2012
Deloitte September 2014 - Present
Capital Group March 2014 - September 2014
Accenture September 2013 - September 2014
Vertex Pharmaceuticals November 2013 - February 2014
Kaiser Permanente October 2013 - November 2013
Accenture June 2013 - September 2013
Microsoft June 2013 - September 2013
Spectrum Technologies, Inc November 2008 - June 2013
AppDynamics February 2013 - April 2013
Northstar Technologies, Inc. February 2006 - July 2008
Skills
ABAP, SAP ERP, SAP R/3, Consulting, Business Intelligence, ERP, Business Analysis, Business Planning, Management Consulting, IT Strategy, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Training, Coaching, SAP Netweaver, SD, Salesforce.com, SAP, CRM, Integration, SAP Implementation, Business Process
Education
UC Davis 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
UC Davis Health System March 2012 - Present
UC Davis September 2014 - December 2014
Vertex Pharmaceuticals June 2010 - July 2011
Vertex Pharmaceuticals March 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, High Throughput..., Cell Culture, Confocal Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, Primary Cell Isolation, Immunocytochemistry, Market Research, Patentability, Microsoft Excel, Research, Immunohistochemistry, Molecular Cloning, Assay Development, Microscopy, Lifesciences
Education
University of California, Davis 2011 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
University of California, San Diego 2006 — 2010
B.S., Biology, General
UTHSCSA August 2015 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals January 2014 - August 2015
Vertex Pharmaceuticals August 2013 - January 2014
Tufts University Biomedical Engineering Department May 2012 - August 2013
Tufts University Undergraduate Admissions August 2012 - May 2013
Tufts University Undergraduate Admissions September 2009 - August 2012
Tufts University Conference Bureau May 2011 - August 2011
Tufts International Center April 2011 - August 2011
Tufts Conference Bureau May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Programming, Event Management, Scientific Writing, Creative Writing, Problem Solving, Research, Team Leadership, Public Speaking, Matlab, PCR, Data Analysis, Aspen Plus, Immunohistochemistry, Immunoassays, Bioassay, Size Exclusion, Column Chromatography, Distillation, Bioreactor, Gas Chromatography, Gel Electrophoresis, Adsorption, SDS-PAGE, Protein Purification, Assay Development, Protein Chemistry, Histology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Microsoft Office, Cell, PowerPoint
Education
Tufts University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical & Biological Engineering, Cum Laude with Highest Thesis Honors
Kyle College 2006 — 2007
Vertex Pharmaceuticals September 2014 - Present
Stemgent October 2013 - September 2014
Stemgent May 2013 - October 2013
Mintz Levin October 2011 - September 2012
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center April 2009 - September 2011
Tufts University 2002 - 2009
Center for Blood Research/Harvard Medical School September 1999 - August 2002
Skills
Cell Culture, Mammalian Cell Culture, Stem Cells, Transfection, Mouse Models, Chromatin..., Flow Cytometry, ELISA, Immunofluorescence, Molecular Biology, real-time PCR, RT-PCR, RNAseq, Molecular Cloning, RNA isolation, DNA extraction, DNA quantification, Southern Blot, Immunology, Cancer, Cell Biology, Cell, DNA, Oncology, Biotechnology, FACS, Western Blotting, in Situ Hybridization
Education
Tufts University School of Medicine 2002 — 2009
Phd, Immunology
University of Maine 1994 — 1999
BS, Biology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals November 2011 - Present
Merck August 1992 - October 2010
Merck 1992 - 2010
Skills
Lead Optimization, Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Infectious Diseases, Organic Synthesis, Lead Change, Drug Discovery, Chemistry, Cell, Protein Chemistry, Drug Design, Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Development, Purification, Molecular Modeling, Biotechnology, HPLC, Life Sciences
Education
Yale University 1990 — 2002
Post-doctoral, Total synthesis of natural products
Université de Montréal 1984 — 1990
Ph.D., Organic Chemistry
Vertex Pharmaceuticals August 2012 - Present
Brasserie artisanal le Saint-Graal October 2010 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2009 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals March 2009 - August 2012
Virochem Pharma April 2004 - March 2009
mub 2000 - 2004
Shire Biochem inc. September 2001 - September 2003
Biochem Pharma July 1995 - September 2001
Skills
Drug Discovery, Research, Infectious Diseases, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology
Education
université de sherbrooke 1993 — 1995
maitrise, chimie organique
Université Laval / Laval University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Chemistry
Biogen June 2015 - Present
Cubist Pharmaceuticals June 2014 - Present
Cubist Pharmaceuticals December 2012 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals September 2007 - November 2012
NMT Medical 2004 - 2007
Cardiovascular Research Foundation August 2003 - September 2004
Weill Cornell Medical College May 2000 - August 2003
Skills
Clinical Development, IND, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Trials, Clinical Operations, Line Management, Sop, GCP, Program Management, CTMS, Drug Development, Vendor Management, Clinical Monitoring, Regulatory Submissions, Technology Transfer, GLP, Drug Discovery, Clinical Research, 21 CFR Part 11, Biotechnology, Clinical Data Management, ICH-GCP, Infectious Diseases, Cross-functional Team..., CRO, Lifesciences, Medical Devices, FDA, Oncology, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Writing, GMP, Immunology, Validation, EDC, CAPA
Education
Tufts University School of Medicine
Master Public Health
Gilead Pharmaceuticals Limited 2012 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals March 2009 - March 2012
Panacos Pharmaceuticals October 2006 - February 2009
Skills
Clinical Trials, Virology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Development, Clinical Development, Clinical Research, Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medical Affairs, Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Life Sciences, Oncology, Immunology, GCP, CRO, Medical Writing, Regulatory Submissions, FDA, Regulatory Affairs, Biopharmaceuticals
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1979 — 1984
BA
Vertex Pharmaceuticals August 2009 - Present
Neurocrine Biosciences February 2004 - May 2009
Vertex Pharmaceuticals August 2002 - February 2004
Roche Bioscience July 2000 - July 2002
Ista Pharmaceuticals September 1998 - June 2000
Skills
Drug Discovery, High Throughput..., Ion Channels, Assay Development, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, GPCRs, Drug Development, Medicinal Chemistry, In Vitro, Cell Biology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Life Sciences
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1994 — 1998
Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
AmTran Technology May 2015 - Present
Advanced Link Photonics, Inc. June 2014 - May 2015
UC Irvine September 2009 - June 2014
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2013 - November 2013
UC Irvine September 2007 - June 2009
National Central University September 2002 - June 2004
Skills
Protein Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, R&D, Cell, NMR, Assay Development, DNA, Characterization, Cell Biology, Cell Culture, Confocal Microscopy, Nanotechnology, Microfluidics, Analytical Chemistry, Biomaterials, Biophysics, Biosensors, HPLC, Surface Plasmon..., Protein Purification, Biochemistry, PCR, Mass Spectrometry, Chromatography, Fluorescence, Chemistry, Simulations, Fluorescence..., Protein Expression, Lifesciences, Laboratory, Bioinformatics, Drug Delivery, Science, LaTeX, Python, Matlab, MySQL, PHP, R, LAMP administration, Linux, Microsoft Office, Windows, Touch Screens, Optical Devices, Java, Project Management, Consumer Electronics
Education
University of California, Irvine 2009 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
University of California, Irvine 2007 — 2009
Master's degree, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
WellSpan Health July 2010 - Present
Mid-Atlantic Physician Recruiter Alliance (MAPRA) 2014 - 2015
CH Sales and Meryl Hooker Inc. July 2008 - June 2010
Amylin Pharmaceuticals September 2002 - March 2008
Amylin Pharmaceuticals April 2002 - September 2002
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2001 - 2002
HR Solutions a division of The Eastridge Group 1997 - 2001
Skills
Employee Relations, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Physicians, Onboarding, Staff Retention, Healthcare, HRIS, Sales, Benefits Administration, Performance Management, Employee Benefits, Hospitals, Management, Healthcare Management, Strategic Sourcing, Physician Relations, Primary Care Physicians, Applicant Tracking..., Temporary Placement
Education
Towson University 1986 — 1990
BA, Business Admin/Management
Biogen July 2015 - Present
Tufts University, Professor Kyongbum Lee's Tissue and Metabolic Engineering Laboratory December 2013 - May 2015
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2014 - August 2014
Tufts University Biochemistry Department June 2013 - December 2013
Skills
Mammalian Cell Culture, LC-MS, Matlab, Microsoft Office, VBA, AutoCAD, Laboratory Skills, Mass Spectrometry, Protein Purification, Gas Chromatography, Column Chromatography, DNA electrophoresis, NMR spectroscopy, 1H NMR, 13C NMR, Aspen Plus, Simulink
Education
Tufts University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering
Westview High School 2005 — 2011
Chasing Nirvana Yoga June 2014 - Present
Nordblom Company June 2015 - Present
Republic Fitness December 2014 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals January 2014 - Present
Fisique September 2013 - Present
Shepley Bulfinch (Shepley Bulfinch Richardson & Abbott) June 2015 - Present
Fitness International January 2013 - December 2014
Studio J January 2014 - April 2014
South End Yoga September 2013 - March 2014
Fitcorp January 2013 - March 2013
Skills
Social Media, Research, SPSS, Market Research, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Psychology, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Statistics, Mind Body Online, Event Planning, Social Networking, Fitness, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Project Management, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Management, Editing, Yoga, Budgets, Time Management, Sales, Strategic Planning, Training
Education
Back Bay Yoga 2012 — 2013
200 Hour Yoga Teaching Certificate, Vinyasa Yoga, A+
Towson University 2004 — 2008
B.S., Psychology
Genzyme, a Sanofi company July 2015 - Present
LAC+USC Anticoagulation Clinic, AltaMed HIV Drug Optimization, Keck Ambulatory Pharmacy Services March 2015 - May 2015
Transitional Care Pharmacy, LA County + USC Medical Center February 2015 - March 2015
LA County+USC Medical Center January 2015 - February 2015
Office of Clinical Pharmacology, CDER, Food and Drug Administration September 2014 - November 2014
VA Greater Los Angeles Medical Center August 2014 - September 2014
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2014 - August 2014
Kaiser Permanente August 2012 - May 2014
Skills
Medical Affairs, Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmacists, Pharmacy, Medication Therapy..., Managed Care, Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacy, Diabetes, Healthcare, Pharmacy Automation, Pharmacy Benefit..., Clinical Pharmacology, Lifesciences, Compounding, Ambulatory Care
Education
University of Southern California 2011 — 2015
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
University of Southern California 2011 — 2015
MS Regulatory Science
University of California, Irvine 2006 — 2010
B.S., Biological Sciences, Business Management, Cum Laude
Agenus April 2015 - Present
Constellation Pharmaceuticals March 2012 - January 2015
Vertex Pharmaceuticals October 2011 - March 2012
University of Pittsburgh March 2010 - June 2011
Research Foundation of SUNY January 2009 - January 2010
State University of New York at Buffalo August 2007 - January 2009
State University of New York at Buffalo May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
ELISA, Western Blotting, Cell Culture, Gel Electrophoresis, Primer Design, Immunocytochemistry, Northern, PCR, Confocal Microscopy, qPCR, Protein Purification, Cell Based Assays, SDS-PAGE, DNA, Cell, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Tissue Culture
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo 2007 — 2009
MS, Biotechnology
Visvesvaraya Technological University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Engineering, Biotechnology
Visvesvaraya Technological University 2002 — 2006
BE, Biotechnology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals August 2014 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals February 2011 - August 2014
Pfizer February 2008 - February 2011
Pfizer, Inc. September 2005 - January 2008
Pfizer, Inc. December 2003 - September 2005
Pfizer, Inc. May 2003 - December 2003
The Upjohn Company May 1988 - January 2002
Fairview-Southdale Hospital, Edina, MN July 1986 - May 1988
Yuma Regional Medical Center June 1985 - July 1986
Skills
Managed Care, Cardiology, Pharmaceutical Sales, Urology, Rheumatology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmacy Benefit..., Hospitals, Healthcare, Managed Markets, Oncology, Cross-functional Team..., Neurology, Hospital Sales, Pharmacy, Diabetes, Medicaid, Gastroenterology, Selling, Strategic Planning, Endocrinology, Awesomeness, Clinical Research
Education
University of Jamestown 1983 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts, Nursing
The University of North Dakota 1981 — 1983
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center July 2015 - Present
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center June 2011 - June 2015
Tufts University September 2004 - May 2011
UC San Diego September 2003 - March 2004
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2002 - September 2003
Dermatrends Inc July 2001 - May 2002
Skills
Western Blotting, Cell Culture, Cell, In Vivo, Microscopy, Protein Chemistry, ELISA, Protein Production, Breast Cancer, Antibodies, Molecular Biology, High Throughput..., Stem Cell Research, Molecular Biology..., Murine Cancer Models, Invasion and Migration..., Cancer Biology, Molecular Cloning, Protein Purification, Cancer Research
Education
Tufts University School of Medicine 2004 — 2011
Ph.D., Cellular and Molecular Physiology
University of California, San Diego 1999 — 2004
BS/BA, Biochemistry/Music Performance
UC Davis September 2015 - Present
Quidel June 2013 - July 2015
UC Berkeley August 2012 - May 2013
Plant Gene Expression Center January 2012 - May 2012
Vertex Pharmaceuticals June 2011 - August 2011
Gyminny Kids, Inc. June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Assay Development, Biotechnology, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Research, Data Analysis, Event Planning, Matlab, Microsoft Word, Molecular Biology, PCR, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Social Media, Social Networking
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2009 — 2013
Microbial Biology, Conservation and Resource Studies
University of California, Davis
BMCD Biology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals September 2014 - Present
Boston Convention Marketing Center July 2013 - September 2014
Commonwealth of Massachusetts March 2012 - June 2013
Partners in Health May 2009 - August 2009
Perkins School of the Blind May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Research, Training
Education
University of Arizona 2007 — 2011
Bachelor Science, Family Studies and Human Development
Tulane National Primate Research Center June 2015 - Present
Tulane University August 2014 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2014 - August 2014
Worcester Polytechnic Institute May 2012 - May 2014
Worcester Polytechnic Institute September 2012 - March 2014
Worcester Polytechnic Institute August 2011 - July 2012
Education
Tulane University School of Medicine 2014 — 2019
PhD Student (second year), Biomedical Sciences, 3.96
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology & Biotechnology, 3.75/4.0
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Professional Writing
Vertex Pharmaceuticals April 2010 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals November 2007 - March 2010
Vertex Pharmaceuticals September 2005 - October 2007
Skills
LC-MS, HPLC, Chromatography, Drug Development, Analytical Chemistry, GMP, Gas Chromatography, ASAP, LIMS, GLP, Chiral Chromatography, Method Development, Analytical Method...
Education
University at Albany, SUNY 2003 — 2005
MS, Environmental Chemistry
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1999 — 2003
BS, Chemistry
Amica Mutual Insurance December 2014 - Present
Amica Mutual Insurance June 2014 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals June 2013 - August 2013
Woodlands of Columbia October 2011 - December 2012
Skills
Marketing, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Spanish, Microsoft Office, Human Resources, Leadership, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Time Management
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Human Resource Management, Marketing
Universidad de Sevilla
n/a, International Business, Junior
University of Technology, Sydney 2012 — 2012
n/a, International Marketing, Sophomore
Vertex Pharmaceuticals July 2014 - Present
Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Montréal October 2012 - Present
Faculté de pharmacie, Université de Montréal September 2012 - Present
Université de Montréal May 2012 - August 2014
Université de Montréal January 2012 - April 2012
Université de Montréal May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
In vitro, Sciences de la vie, Secteur pharmaceutique, Pharmacocinétique, Pharmacologie
Education
Université de Montréal 2012 — 2014
Maîtrise en Sciences biopharmaceutiques, Science santé
Université de Montréal 2009 — 2012
Baccalauréat en sciences biopharmaceutiques, Science santé
Vertex Pharmaceuticals June 2014 - September 2014
Nitto Denko June 2011 - August 2013
Cardiac Mechanics Research Group June 2010 - September 2010
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center June 2004 - June 2008
Skills
Cell Culture, Immunohistochemistry, PCR, qPCR, Confocal Microscopy, Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, Stata, Flow Cytometry, FlowJo, Visual Basic, Molecular Biology, DNA, ELISA, Cell Biology, In Vitro, Biochemistry, R, SAS, Matlab
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Public Health 2013 — 2015
Biostatistics M.S.
University of California, San Diego 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Bionengineering:Biotechnology
University of California, Los Angeles
Master of Science (M.S.), Biostatistics
CCHS
Vertex Pharmaceuticals August 2013 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals December 2011 - July 2013
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School November 2007 - November 2011
Skills
Protein Expression, Drug Discovery, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Protein Chemistry, Cell Biology, Protein Purification, High Throughput..., Fluorescence, Cell Culture, Molecular Cloning, Western Blotting, In Vitro, Cell, Structural Biology, Oncology, Cancer Stem Cells, Proteomics, Lentivirus, CRISPR, gene editing, target validation, phenotypic screening
Education
Tsinghua University 2003 — 2007
Ph.D., Molecular Biophysics
Biogen Idec July 2013 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals December 2012 - June 2013
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2011 - December 2012
Escuela Nacional de la Judicatura August 2008 - June 2009
Escuela Nacional de la Judicatura April 2006 - September 2008
Sandoz January 2008 - August 2008
Eaton Electrical September 2003 - November 2004
Skills
BrassRing, Employee Referral..., Employee Recognition, HRIS, Candidate Experience, Resume Writing, Diversity & Inclusion, Recruiting, Process Improvement, Business Process Design, ISO 9001:2000, People Development, Employee Surveys, Employee Training, Behavioral Interviewing, Competency Based..., Competency Framework..., Competency Assessment, Microsoft Office, Windows, Mac, English-Spanish, SurveyMonkey, Internships, On the Job Training, Project Management, MS Project, Certified Diversity...
Education
Universidad Antonio de Nebrija 2007 — 2008
MBA, Económicas, Dirección de Personas
Universidad Antonio de Nebrija 2007 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources Development
Universidad de Salamanca 2007 — 2008
Experto en Gestion de Recursos Humanos, Recursos Humanos
QSI Trainning America 2006 — 2006
Auditor ISO9001:2000, Sistemas de Gestion de Calidad - Normas ISO9001:2000
Refine - Escuela de Negocios 2005 — 2006
Diplomado, Relaciones Publicas, Eventos, Imagen Corporativa y Protocolo
Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña 2000 — 2004
Licenciada, Administración de Empresas
Vertex Pharmaceuticals December 2014 - Present
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Hasbro Children's Hospital July 2013 - Present
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Hasbro Children's Hospital July 2005 - June 2013
Mount Sinai Medical Center July 2004 - June 2005
Mount Sinai Medical Center July 2001 - June 2004
Beth Israel Medical Center July 1998 - June 2001
Skills
Gastroenterology, Pediatrics, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Healthcare, Board Certified, Liver disease, Pediatric..., Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Inflammatory Bowel..., Liver Transplant, Nutrition, Non alcoholic fatty..., Irritable Bowel Syndrome, IBS, Medical Education, Hepatology, Liver Disease, Medical Research, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Development, Medicine
Education
University of Buenos Aires 1989 — 1995
MD, Medicine
Biogen December 2014 - Present
Biogen Idec August 2014 - December 2014
Vertex Pharmaceuticals January 2014 - June 2014
Massachusetts General Hospital March 2012 - January 2014
Massachusetts General Hospital May 2011 - March 2012
Boston Children's Hospital August 2010 - March 2011
Harvard Clinical Research Institute December 2007 - July 2010
Harvard Clinical Research Institute January 2005 - December 2007
Boston Children's Hospital February 2002 - July 2004
Skills
Project Management, Clinical Research, Laser Physics, Medical Devices, Microsoft Office, FDA, ICH, & GCP..., Vendor Management, Matrix Management, Financial Forecasting, Medical Writing, Data Analysis, GCP, FDA, Interventional..., Ophthalmology, Diabetes, Central Nervous System, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical Industry, Cardiology, Biotechnology, Clinical Development, Life Sciences
Education
Wesleyan University
Doctor of Philosophy, Optical Physics
University of Arizona
Master of Science, Physics
Vassar College
Bachelor of Arts, Physics
Vertex Pharmaceuticals September 2015 - Present
Sun Life Financial May 2014 - September 2015
BJ's Wholesale Club September 2010 - May 2014
Biogen May 2009 - September 2010
Eliassen Group April 2009 - September 2010
Fidelity Investments July 2000 - December 2008
Digital Equipment Corporation 1987 - 2000
Skills
Data Warehousing, Master Data Management, Master Data, Data Modeling, Enterprise Data, Troux, Database Design, Integration, Oracle, Data Governance, ERP, Microsoft SQL Server, Data Architecture, DB2
Education
Tufts University
BA
Self employed research scientist January 2014 - Present
Ionic Transport 2011 - December 2013
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals 2004 - 2010
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2002 - 2004
Aurora Biosciences 1999 - 2002
Wyeth 1992 - 1999
Skills
Ion Channels, Electrophysiology, Drug Discovery, Pharmacology, Cell Based Assays, HTS, Lead Optimization, In Vitro, Target Identification, High Throughput..., Lead Change, Cell, Neuroscience, Inflammation, Immunology, Biotechnology, Assay Development, GPCRs, Clinical Development, CRO, Stem Cells, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biomarkers, Fluorescence
Education
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 1981 — 1987
Ph.D., Physiology and Biophysics
The University of Texas at Arlington
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physiology, General
Haemonetics 2012 - 2015
Haemonetics 2008 - 2012
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2005 - 2008
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2003 - 2005
Formation Systems 1998 - 2002
Fidelity Investments 1992 - 1998
Skills
Oracle E-Business Suite, ERP, SDLC, Oracle, Requirements Analysis, Integration, Business Intelligence, Oracle Applications, Software Development, Cross-functional Team..., Computer System..., FDA, Software Project..., Medical Devices, Management, Agile Methodologies, Mentoring, Strategy, Quality Assurance, Business Analysis, Identity Management, SQL, Enterprise Software, IT Strategy, Project Management, Coaching & Mentoring, Project Planning, Scope Management
Education
Tsinghua University
B.E, Computer Engineering
Utah State University
M.S., Computer Science
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. October 2013 - Present
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. April 2012 - October 2013
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School June 2011 - April 2012
Vertex Pharmaceuticals July 2007 - May 2011
Bright Horizons October 2004 - July 2007
Skills
SOX, Internal Controls, Accounting, Internal Audit, Sarbanes-Oxley, Management, External Audit, US GAAP, Auditing, GAAP, Financial Reporting, Enterprise Risk..., Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, SEC filings, IFRS
Education
Tufts University 1994 — 1998
B.S., Economics
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics 2012 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2009 - 2012
ALS Therapy Development Institute 2007 - 2009
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2006 - 2007
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 2001 - 2004
Skills
Molecular Biology, Western Blotting, DNA, qPCR, MIC, Robotics, Data Analysis, Sample processing, Compound screening, PCR, Drug Discovery
Education
Tufts University 2004 — 2006
Master of Science, Cellular and Molecular Nutrition
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Naia Pharmaceuticals 2014 - Present
GlaxoSmithKline China October 2011 - Present
The J. David Gladstone Institutes September 2011 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals January 2010 - Present
Presidio Pharmaceuticals September 2007 - Present
Cardium Pharmaceuticals July 2006 - Present
Celtaxsys May 2011 - 2015
Bay City Capital, LLC, San Francisco, CA January 2007 - September 2014
Presidio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. October 2011 - February 2013
Gladstone Institute UCSF April 2001 - September 2011
Skills
Biotechnology, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical Industry, Life Sciences, Technology Transfer, Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Development, Oncology, Commercialization, Clinical Trials, Start-ups, Immunology, Leadership, Lifesciences, Venture Capital, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Strategy, Cancer, Biochemistry, R&D, Bioinformatics, Medical Devices
Education
University of Buenos Aires 1969 — 1972
MD, Medicine
University of Buenos Aires
MD, Medicine
Celgene January 2014 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals March 2012 - December 2013
Schering Plough Canada Inc. / Merck / Janssen Canada Inc. 2009 - January 2012
Schering Plough Canada Inc. 2005 - 2008
Schering Plough Canada Inc. 2002 - 2004
Schering Plough Canada Inc. 2001 - 2001
Skills
Gastroenterology, Rheumatology, Dermatology, Oncology, CME, Medical Education, Infectious Diseases, Pharmaceutical Sales, Cardiology, Antibiotics, Pharmaceuticals, Immunology, Anti-infectives, Pharmaceutical Industry, Product Launch, Hospital Sales, Infection, Sales Force Development, Sales Effectiveness, Hematology, Lifesciences, Medicine, Internal Medicine, Selling Skills, Key Opinion Leaders, Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Therapeutic Areas, Nephrology, Neurology, Sales
Education
Laval University 1991 — 1994
Master Degree, Microbiology-Immunology
Laval University 1988 — 1991
B.Sc., Microbiology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2008 - Present
Vertex January 2001 - August 2008
DuPont Pharmaceuticals December 1999 - December 2001
CombiChem 1997 - 1999
Skills
Drug Discovery, Biotechnology, GLP, Clinical Development, Drug Development, Drug Design, Pharmaceutical Industry, Medicinal Chemistry, Sop, Lifesciences, R&D
Education
Universität Konstanz 1981 — 1991
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Organic Chemistry
Experienced Leader in Biology and Drug Discovery August 2015 - Present
Vertex November 2012 - August 2015
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2005 - November 2012
scion pharmaceuticals August 2003 - October 2005
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals 1988 - 2003
Skills
Drug Discovery, Biotechnology, Biomarkers, Pharmacology, Technology Transfer, Pharmaceutical Industry, Oncology, Lifesciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Drug Development, Assay Development, Clinical Research, Life Sciences, Clinical Development, Infectious Diseases, Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Trials, Data Analysis, Immunology, GLP, Microbiology, Medicinal Chemistry
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Pharmacology
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
University of California, Santa Barbara
Master’s Degree, Scientific Instrumentation
University of Michigan
NIH Postdoctoral Fellow
Shire Pharmaceuticals June 2014 - Present
Cubist Pharmaceuticals August 2011 - June 2014
Biogen Idec June 2008 - August 2011
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2006 - June 2008
BattelleCRO October 1998 - April 2006
PAREXEL 1997 - 1998
PAREXEL International 1993 - 1998
Skills
CRO, Clinical Trials, GCP, Data Management, Quality Management, Clinical Research, Project Management, Leadership, ICH-GCP, Outsourcing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Development, Drug Development, 21 CFR Part 11, CTMS
Education
Tufts University
MS, Nutrition
Vertex Pharmaceuticals August 2014 - Present
Skills
organic chemistry, NMR spectroscopy, Vendor Management, Organic Synthesis, Technology Transfer, Synthetic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical..., Process Chemistry, GMP, Organic Chemistry, Product Development, Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Chemistry, GLP, Drug Development, Validation, LC-MS, HPLC, NMR, Drug Design, Purification, Lead Change, Chromatography, Analytical Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry, Synthetic Organic..., Parallel Synthesis, Assay Development, ADME, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, R
Education
University of Rochester 2002 — 2005
Post Doc, Organic Chemistry
University of Rochester 1995 — 2002
PhD, Synthetic Organic Chemistry
State University of New York at Buffalo 1990 — 1995
BS, Medicinal Chemistry
AbbVie February 2012 - March 2015
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2007 - 2011
MattsonJack (biopharmaconsulting) 2000 - 2007
Ferring SAS France 1994 - 1998
Solvay Pharma France 1992 - 1994
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Business Analytics, Oncology, Global Marketing, Forecasting, Biotechnology, Market Access, Market Analysis, Competitive Intelligence
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management 1998 — 2000
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI) 1991 — 1992
Certificate
Université Paris Sud (Paris XI) 1986 — 1987
DEA
Université de Caen Basse Normandie
Pharm D
Vertex Pharmaceuticals September 2012 - Present
Abbott February 2006 - Present
BiogenIdec February 2005 - February 2006
PGRD August 2001 - January 2005
Skills
Drug Discovery, Pharmacokinetics, HPLC, Medicinal Chemistry, High Throughput..., Immunology, Chemistry, Biomarker Discovery, In Vivo, Protein Chemistry, Antibodies, Organic Synthesis, Assay Development, Drug Design, Drug Development
Education
Université Bordeaux I
PhD, Organic Chemistry
Vertex Pharmaceuticals November 2010 - Present
Fidelity Investments June 2001 - November 2010
Fidelity Investments September 1997 - June 2001
Eastman Kodak Company June 1996 - September 1997
Color-Box, Division of Chesapeake Corp. August 1994 - June 1996
State University of New York at Buffalo February 1992 - June 1994
Education
University at Buffalo 1990 — 1993
BA, Computer Science
Niagara County Community College 1987 — 1990
N/A, Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Music
Newfane Senior High 1983 — 1987
Regents, Math, Science, Music
PatientPing May 2014 - Present
Kyruus 2012 - May 2014
Ginger.io 2011 - 2012
sanofi-aventis 2010 - September 2011
Massachusetts General Hospital 2007 - 2009
University of California, Berkeley 2006 - 2007
Harvard Business School 2005 - 2005
Novartis 2005 - 2005
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2004 - 2004
Skills
Data Analysis, Statistics, Start-ups, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Analytics, Lifesciences, Healthcare, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Product Management, Data Mining, Healthcare Information..., Research, Microsoft Office, SPSS
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2003 — 2007
BA, Psychology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals August 2004 - Present
AMRI 1999 - 2004
Albany Molecular Research 1999 - 2004
North Carolina State University May 1997 - August 1999
Skills
Organic Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Chemistry, LC-MS, Technology Transfer, HPLC, Chromatography, NMR, Synthetic Organic..., Analytical Chemistry, Clinical Development, In Vivo, Protein Chemistry, Formulation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Molecular Biology, Medicinal Chemistry, Purification, Clinical Trials, Drug Development, Mass Spectrometry
Education
University of Bristol 1993 — 1997
PhD, Organic Chemistry
University of Oxford 1989 — 1993
BA, Chemistry
Vertex Pharmaceuticals June 2010 - Present
Bristol-Myers Squibb April 2007 - September 2010
Pfizer July 2003 - December 2004
Private Practice 1995 - 2002
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Trials, Drug Development, Clinical Development, Pharmacovigilance, Cardiology, Medicine, Biotechnology
Education
Tufts University School of Medicine 1985 — 1989
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Tufts University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General
Vertex Pharmaceuticals June 2011 - Present
Pfizer 2000 - June 2011
Centers for Disease Control September 1999 - September 2000
Skills
Analytical Chemistry, Quality by Design, Chromatography, Dissolution, GMP, LC-MS, GLP, HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, Formulation, Clinical Development, Validation, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Development, 21 CFR Part 11, LIMS, FDA, Technology Transfer, Regulatory Affairs
Education
University of New Haven 2008 — 2008
Graduate Certificate, Lean Six Sigma
University of Puerto Rico 1993 — 1999
PhD, Analytical Chemistry
AbbVie January 2008 - Present
Abbott July 2003 - September 2008
Vertex Pharmaceuticals September 2000 - July 2003
Pfizer (Formerly Pharmacia Corporation) January 1999 - October 2000
Skills
Drug Discovery, Drug Development, Biomarkers, Drug Metabolism, Clinical Development, ADME, Bioanalysis, DMPK, Biotechnology, Lead Change, IND, High Throughput..., Pharmaceutical Industry, GLP, Assay Development, Protein Chemistry
Education
University of Calcutta
PHD, Biochemistry
University of Calcutta
MS, Biochemistry
Vertex Pharmaceuticals January 2007 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals January 2001 - December 2006
Vertex Pharmaceuticals November 1997 - December 2000
National Research Council May 1996 - October 1997
Skills
Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Drug Design, Lead Change, Organic Chemistry, Parallel Synthesis, Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, DMPK, ADME, Synthetic Organic..., Drug Development, Lifesciences, HPLC, Heterocyclic Chemistry, Chromatography, Drug Metabolism, LC-MS, Bioanalysis, Life Sciences, Assay Development, Mass Spectrometry, Pharmacokinetics, Clinical Development
Education
Université Laval 1992 — 1996
Ph.D., Natural product synthesis
Université de Sherbrooke 1990 — 1992
M.Sc., Molecular Recongnition
Université Laval 1986 — 1989
B.Sc., Bachelor in Chemistry
Vertex Pharmaceuticals June 2007 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals December 2004 - June 2007
CB Research & Development (now Adesis Inc.) May 2003 - November 2004
CB Research and Development (now Adesis Inc.) January 2002 - May 2003
Education
University at Albany, SUNY 1996 — 2001
PhD, Organic chemistry
Vertex Pharmaceuticals April 2014 - Present
UC Irvine October 2013 - Present
UCSD 2007 - 2008
UCSD 2006 - 2007
Celgene 2004 - 2007
Celgene 2004 - 2005
Skills
Western Blotting, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cloning, Cell Culture, Immunohistochemistry, Immunofluorescence, Primary Cell Isolation, Tissue Culture, Confocal Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, RNA isolation, PCR, Immunoprecipitation, Protein Purification, Biochemistry, Transfection, Cell Biology, RT-PCR, DNA extraction, Protein Chemistry, Animal Husbandry, Immunocytochemistry
Education
University of California, Irvine 2008 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
University of California, San Diego 2003 — 2007
B.S., Biochemistry and Cell Biology
University of California, Irvine
Ph.D., Biomedical Sciences, Neuroscience
Vertex Pharmaceuticals January 2015 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals July 2010 - Present
Forest Research Institute June 2005 - July 2010
PharmaCare July 2000 - June 2005
Eckerd Health Services 2000 - 2005
CVS/Stadtlanders Pharmacy 1996 - 2000
Skills
Pharmacy Benefit..., Managed Care, Pharmacy, Medical Affairs, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Research, Pharmacists, Clinical Trials, Sales Effectiveness, Clinical Development, Medical Writing, Diabetes, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Pharmacovigilance
Education
Duquesne Unversity 1994 — 1997
Doctor of Pharmacy
University at Buffalo 1973 — 1978
BS
Clarence Central High School 1969 — 1973
Vertex Pharmaceuticals October 2008 - Present
SGX Pharmaceuticals May 2007 - October 2008
Theravance July 2004 - April 2007
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Vertex Pharmaceuticals October 2012 - Present
AstraZeneca September 2009 - June 2012
GlaxoSmithkline January 2002 - July 2010
SmithKline Beecham September 1997 - December 2002
Skills
Molecular Biology, Drug Discovery, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Neuroscience
Education
University of Birmingham 2000 — 2007
PhD, Biochemistry
University of Surrey 1996 — 1997
MSc, Toxicology
University of Exeter 1993 — 1996
BSc, Biological Sciences
Vertex Pharmaceuticals January 2012 - Present
Pfizer July 2003 - December 2011
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science September 2002 - July 2003
MIT, G. R. Harrison Spectroscopy Laboratory and Laser Biomedical Research Cen April 2001 - September 2002
Kwansei Gakuin University September 1999 - April 2001
University of Belgrade, Faculty for Physical Chemistry July 1992 - September 1999
Skills
Chemometrics, Quality by Design, Analytical Chemistry, Raman, IR, Spectroscopy, NMR, IR spectroscopy, Polymers, NIR spectroscopy, Physical Chemistry, Characterization, FTIR, Chemistry, Raman Microscopy, Pharmaceutical Industry, Multivariate Analysis
Education
University of Belgrade
PhD
University of Belgrade
MSc
University of Belgrade
BS
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2009 - Present
Bayer Pharmaceuticals 2007 - 2009
Berlex 1995 - 2006
UCLA, Department of Neurology 1990 - 1994
Skills
Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Assay Development, Drug Discovery, Cell Culture, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biomarkers, Drug Development, Immunology, Pharmacology, High Throughput..., Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Development
Education
University of Belgrade
MD, School of Medicine
Vertex Pharmaceuticals August 2011 - Present
Institut de cardiologie de Montréal June 2011 - August 2011
Merck Frosst February 2004 - October 2010
Biochem Pharma (Shire Biochem) 1993 - 2003
NRCC, Biotechnology research Institute 1989 - 1993
Sherbrooke University, center for secretion mecanisms 1988 - 1989
Skills
Assay Development, ELISA, High Throughput..., Cell Biology, Cell Culture, Immunology, Protein Chemistry, Protein Expression, RT-PCR, Virology, qPCR, Drug Discovery
Education
Université de Sherbrooke 1986 — 1988
M.Sc., Sciences Biology
AM/PM Strategy January 2013 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals April 2007 - July 2010
Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated June 2006 - January 2007
Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated January 2003 - June 2006
Abbott 1995 - 2000
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Development, Clinical Trials, Immunology, Medical Affairs, Lifesciences, Therapeutic Areas, Management, Training, KOL development, Pharmaceutical Sales
Education
The University of Virginia's College at Wise 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals November 2011 - Present
Université de Montréal April 2011 - Present
Queen's University November 2009 - Present
Faculty of pharmacy, Université de Montréal November 2010 - November 2011
Merck Canada December 1999 - October 2010
INRS-Institut Armand-Frappier November 1998 - November 1999
Skills
Drug Discovery, Drug Metabolism, Pharmacokinetics, DMPK, ADME, Analytical Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry, Human PK Prediction, Modeling and Simulation, Bioanalysis, Chemistry, Toxicology, Drug Development, LC-MS, In Vitro, Biomarkers, Assay Development, Protein Chemistry, Clinical Development, Medicinal Chemistry, Lead Change
Education
Université du Québec - Institut national de la recherche scientifique 1996 — 1998
M.Sc., Analytical Chemistry, Drug Metabolism, Doping control, 4.1/4,3
Université de Montréal 1993 — 1996
B.Sc., Chemistry, 4.0/4.3
Infinity Pharmaceuticals March 2012 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals October 2009 - March 2012
Pfizer January 2006 - October 2009
Wyeth Research January 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Clinical Project and..., Early Development & POC..., Clinical Pharmacology..., On-job Coaching in..., Leading..., Vendors Management, Clinical Development, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Early Development, Clinical Pharmacology, Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Management, CRO, Biotechnology, Drug Development, CTMS, GCP, EDC, Phase I
Education
Thomas Jefferson University 1998 — 2002
MSc, Clinical Pharmacology
University of Oxford
Evidence-Based Health Research, Post-graduate Continuing Education
Vertex Pharmaceuticals April 2014 - Present
Shire Pharmaceuticals August 2011 - April 2014
Shire Pharmaceuticals August 2008 - July 2011
Novartis Pharmaceuticals July 2001 - June 2004
Skills
Biostatistics, Clinical Trials, Clinical Development, EDC, SAS programming, Oncology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Protocol, Clinical Study Design, FDA, SAS, Clinical Research, Regulatory Submissions, Biotechnology, Validation, Statistics, CTMS, Drug Development, SDTM, Statistical Programming, Lifesciences, Survival Analysis, CRF design, GCP, Statistical Modeling
Education
University of Alabama at Birmingham 2004 — 2008
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biostatistics, 4.0
Mumbai University 1999 — 2001
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Statistics
Genzyme, a Sanofi company September 2012 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals June 2011 - September 2012
Synta Pharmaceuticals May 2010 - June 2011
Ora (Ophthalmic Research Associates), Inc. January 2007 - May 2010
Education
University of Arizona
MPA, Health Adminstration and Policy
University of Arizona
BS, Nutrition, Chemistry
Vertex Pharmaceuticals August 2014 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals September 2012 - August 2014
Vertex Pharmaceuticals June 2011 - August 2012
Tufts University September 2010 - August 2012
The Palladium Group March 2010 - June 2010
The Palladium Group September 2007 - March 2010
Accenture September 2003 - September 2007
Avici Systems June 2001 - August 2002
Education
Tufts University
BS, Electrical Engineering
Tufts University
Master of Science (MS), Biomedical Engineering
Vertex Pharmaceuticals February 2015 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals June 2012 - January 2015
Novartis October 2009 - June 2012
Novartis April 2002 - October 2009
Schering Plough April 1990 - April 2002
Skills
Clinical Development, Clinical Data Management, GCP, Pharmaceutical Industry, EDC, CDISC, Clinical Trials, Drug Development, CRO, Biostatistics, CTMS, Regulatory Submissions, Oncology, Clinical Study Design, Therapeutic Areas
Education
UC Berkeley 1984 — 1989
Ph.D., Statistics
Confidential October 2012 - Present
ImmunoGen, Inc. November 2010 - March 2012
Vertex Pharmaceuticals February 2007 - October 2009
General Dynamics January 2002 - January 2007
Abbott Laboratories April 1982 - September 1989
Skills
Manufacturing, Process Development, Design of Experiments, HPLC, Matlab, Data Analysis, Technology Transfer, Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, GMP, Statistics
Education
University of Michigan 2000 — 2001
M. S., Statistics
University of Michigan 1991 — 1997
Ph.D., Bioengineering
UCL 1980 — 1981
M. Sc., Bioochemical Engineering
Tufts University 1976 — 1980
B. S., Chemical Engineering
Vertex Pharmaceuticals April 2004 - Present
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill August 2002 - April 2004
Triangle Laboratories August 2000 - August 2002
Skills
LC/MS & LC/MS/MS, Metabolite..., Biotransformation, Bioanalysis, NMR spectroscopy, Drug Drug Interations, Pharmacokinetics, Good Laboratory..., LC-MS, Mass Spectrometry, Drug Metabolism, DMPK, GLP, Sample Preparation, Biomarkers, Method Development, Toxicology, High Throughput..., Structure Elucidation, Solid Phase Extraction, Drug Discovery, ADME, Drug Development, HPLC, Drug Design, Q-TOF, Chromatography, Assay Development, PK, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmacology, Organic Chemistry, Clinical Development, UV/Vis, Validation, Metabolism, Medicinal Chemistry, Triple Quadrupole, In Vitro, In Vivo, Orbitrap, Biochemistry, PK/PD
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
M.S., School of Public Health (Focus on Analytical Toxicology)
Tsinghua University
B.E., Environmental Sciences & Engineering
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals July 2012 - Present
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals May 2009 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2007 - 2009
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals 2003 - 2007
ICCB, Harvard Medical School October 2001 - June 2003
Boston College 2000 - 2002
Skills
Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Organic Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Drug Design, Patents, Chemistry, Technology Transfer, Pharmaceutical Industry, Life Sciences, Drug Development
Education
UCL 1996 — 1999
PhD, organic chemistry
Universitat de Barcelona 1995 — 1996
MSc, organic synthesis
Universitat de Barcelona 1991 — 1995
BSc, Organic Chemistry
Akebia Therapeutics March 2015 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals November 2012 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals February 2015 - March 2015
Shire HGT October 2010 - November 2012
Novartis May 2008 - January 2011
Genzyme September 2004 - May 2008
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute September 2002 - September 2004
University at Buffalo September 2000 - August 2002
Skills
Clinical Research, GCP, Clinical Trials, Clinical Development, CTMS
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2007 — 2010
MPH
University at Buffalo 1997 — 2001
BA, Psychology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2013 - Present
University of Wisconsin-Madison September 2010 - March 2013
University of Arizona August 2005 - September 2010
The University of Arizona January 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Surface Plasmon..., LC/MS, HPLC, UV-Vis, IR spectroscopy, Optical Instrumentation, Fluorescence..., Spectroscopy, Protein Analysis, Surface Chemistry, Protein Chemistry, Protein Purification, Protein Characterization, Peptides, Analytical Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry, Purification, Affinity Chromatography, Western Blotting, SDS-PAGE, UV/Vis, Characterization, Proteomics, FTIR, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Differential Scanning..., LC-MS
Education
University of Arizona 2004 — 2010
PhD, Analytical Chemistry
Wuhan University 1999 — 2003
BS, Chemistry
Liberty Mutual Insurance August 2015 - Present
University of Massachusetts Amherst September 2012 - Present
Liberty Mutual Insurance June 2014 - August 2014
Vertex Pharmaceuticals May 2013 - August 2013
University of Massachusetts Amherst May 2011 - January 2013
Holyoke Youth Task Force January 2012 - August 2012
Tongji University June 2008 - March 2010
Skills
Quantitative Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Biostatistics, R, Statistics, Machine Learning, Clinical Trials, Survival Analysis, SAS programming, Statistical Modeling, Bioinformatics, Data Management, C++, Statistical Data..., High Dimensional Data, SQL, Statistical Programming, SAS, SAS Programming, Matlab, Data Analysis
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biostatistics
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2010 — 2012
Master's degree, Biostatistics
Tongji University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals April 2015 - Present
GSK May 2009 - March 2015
Skills
Western Blotting, Biotechnology, PCR, Assay Development, Vaccines, Purification, Microbiologie, Culture de cellules, Biologie moléculaire
Education
Université du Québec - Institut national de la recherche scientifique 2006 — 2009
Major in applied microbiology
Université de Montréal 2003 — 2006
Bsc, Microbiology
Collège dans la Cité 2000 — 2003
DECs sciences de la nature et humaines
The Medicines Company February 2011 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2007 - November 2011
Clinedge Consulting inc. 2001 - 2007
TECHNO 5 Inc. 1994 - 2001
Education
Université Laval
BS, Actuarial Science
Université du Québec à Montréal
MS, Statistics
Etera Solutions, LLC June 2014 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals October 2013 - May 2014
Vertex Pharmaceuticals March 2012 - September 2013
Vertex Pharmaceuticals March 2007 - March 2012
PPD August 2002 - March 2007
Moffitt Cancer Center 1993 - 2002
University of Florida 1989 - 1993
Skills
CRO, Clinical Trials, SAS, Clinical Research, Statistical Programming, Clinical Development, Oncology, CDISC, Pharmaceutical Industry, Regulatory Submissions, Biostatistics, SAS programming, Clinical Data Management, EDC, Data Management, Statistical Modeling, Management, CTMS, GCP, Protocol, Oracle Clinical, 21 CFR Part 11, FDA, Validation, Therapeutic Areas, Drug Development
Education
Project Management Institute 2014 — 2014
Project Management Professional Certification, Project Management
University of Florida 1990 — 1995
MS, Computer Science
The University of Texas at Austin
BS, Zoology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals July 2014 - Present
Genzyme September 2011 - July 2014
Genzyme June 2009 - September 2011
University of Connecticut January 2007 - June 2009
University of Connecticut September 2004 - June 2009
Skills
GMP, Biotechnology, Process Control, Automation, Validation, Commissioning, Collaboration, Teamwork, Troubleshooting, Process Simulation, CAPA, FDA, Technology Transfer, Chemical Engineering, Process Automation, Change Control
Education
University of Connecticut 2004 — 2009
PhD, Chemical Engineering, Process Control
Tufts University 2000 — 2004
BS, Chemical Engineering
Shire April 2011 - November 2011
Target October 2007 - April 2011
Steppingstones School January 2001 - January 2006
Vertex Pharmaceuticals January 1993 - January 1997
Warner Lambert/Parke Davis January 1988 - January 1992
New York Blood Center January 1982 - January 1988
Education
Thiel College
Bachelor of Arts, Biology
Bangor Savings Bank November 2012 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals January 2012 - November 2012
Children's International Summer Village March 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, PowerPoint, Managerial Finance, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of Maine 2007 — 2011
B.S. Business Administration, Finance and International Business
University of Auckland 2009 — 2009
Study Abroad
Bangor High School 2003 — 2007
High School Diploma, General Education
Vertex Pharmaceuticals January 2013 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals November 2011 - January 2013
Genzyme April 2008 - November 2011
Quintiles Transnational September 2006 - April 2008
Skills
Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Research, GCP, Neuroscience, ICH-GCP
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2005 — 2007
MS, Neuroscience and Behavior
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2001 — 2005
BS, Psychology
Tufts University School of Medicine
Public Health
Synageva BioPharma Corp. September 2014 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals April 2007 - September 2014
Sanofi-Aventis March 2001 - April 2007
US FDA September 1991 - February 1999
Skills
Clinical Development, Clinical Trials, Biostatistics, Protocol Development, Regulatory Submissions, People and project..., Global submission..., Excellent research..., Drug Development, Protocol, Clinical Study Design, GCP, CRO, EDC, CTMS, Validation, Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Data Management, CDISC
Education
SUNY at Buffalo
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Statistics
University of Toledo
Master of Science (MS), Applied Mathematics
Vertex Pharmaceuticals January 2013 - February 2014
Boehringer-Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals 2012 - 2012
Purdue Pharma 2007 - 2012
Pfizer February 1995 - July 2007
New England Clinical Research 1997 - 1998
Sterling Winthrop Pharmaceuticals October 1992 - February 1995
SmithKline Beecham Clinical Laboratories 1984 - 1992
Skills
Clinical Trials, Sop, CTMS, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Development, CRO, Oncology, GCP, EDC, ICH-GCP, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Monitoring, FDA, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Lifesciences, Clinical Research, Biotechnology, Therapeutic Areas, Quality Assurance, Medical Devices, Clinical Operations, Regulatory Submissions, Pharmacovigilance, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Vaccines, 21 CFR Part 11, Drug Development, Neurology, Regulatory Requirements, Medical Writing, Medical Affairs, Oracle Clinical, Ophthalmology, Protocol, Pharmacology, Dermatology, IND, Hematology, Data Management, Biopharmaceuticals, GLP, Phase I, Clinical Study Design, GMP, Cancer, Diabetes, Drug Discovery
Education
Thomas Jefferson University
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Medical Technology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals June 2013 - Present
GlaxoSmithKline, Sirtris DPU November 2008 - June 2013
Thermo Fisher Scientific August 2008 - October 2008
Tufts University September 2005 - August 2008
Broad Institute November 2003 - August 2005
Whitehead Institute September 2000 - November 2003
Skills
Drug Discovery, Chromatography, LC-MS, Mass Spectrometry, HPLC, Assay Development, Analytical Biochemistry, Enzyme Kinetics, Gas Chromatography, Fluorescence..., Protein Chemistry, Biochemistry, Fluorescence, Organic Chemistry, High Throughput..., DNA, Medicinal Chemistry, Chemistry
Education
Tufts University 2005 — 2008
Master's degree, Analytical Chemistry
UMass Boston 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry, Cum Laude
Vertex Pharmaceuticals July 2008 - May 2013
Skills
Bioanalysis, Toxicokinetics, Pharmacokinetics, GLP
Education
SUNY at Buffalo 2004 — 2008
Master's degree, Pharmaceutical Sciences, 3.47
SUNY at Buffalo 1999 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2.84
Vertex Pharmaceuticals April 2012 - Present
UMass Memorial Medical Center 2010 - 2012
Sentrx May 2008 - October 2009
Health Alliance Hospital 2004 - 2009
Pfizer, Inc 1999 - 2003
Heywood Affiliated Medical Group 1996 - 1999
Skills
Patient Safety, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Trials, Clinical Development, GCP, Drug Development, Clinical Research, CRO, Physicians, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Zoology/Animal Biology
Tufts University School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (MD)