Vice President and Head of Early Research and Development
Dr. Phan is an accomplished Drug Discovery leader with more than 15 years of industry experience in building and leading research teams to discover and develop therapeutic agents in diverse areas of unmet medical need. Most recently, Dr. Phan served as the director of In Vivo Pharmacology at Ferring Pharmaceuticals where he and his team conducted preclinical research to support Ferring’s global pipeline. Previously, he held a position as Associate Director of Drug Discovery at Pfenex where he established the preclinical drug discovery infrastructure and co-developed an innovative rare …
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Chief Human Resources Officer
Ms. Middlebrook is a human resources executive with a strong record of accomplishment for achieving results within the CDMO and Generics arenas. Most recently, she served as Senior Vice President, Human Resources-The Americas at Lupin Incorporated, a global pharmaceutical company offering branded and generic formulations, biosimilars and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Previously, Ms. Middlebrook’s more than …
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Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer
Dr. Brenner has a strong history of success heading drug discovery and development teams at several of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies, including AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly and Company, Pfizer Inc., and Merck Research Laboratories. Most recently, Dr. Brenner served as the CSO at Pfenex Inc., which, using its patented Pfēnex Expression Technology® platform, created an …
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