Pharmacologist, OTAT, CBER, FDA
Dr. Liang is a Pharmacology/Toxicology Reviewer in the Office of Tissues and Advanced Therapies (OTAT) in the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). She joined OTAT in 2006. Her primary focus is the review of preclinical testing...
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Consultant, Phase One Forward, Canada
At Pharmacia (now Pfizer), Nita was a discovery Chemist and then PM in Clinical Pharmacology in oncology and CNS research. At MDS PS, she managed Global Central lab teams and later become the Latin American Lab Manager. At MDS PS and Celerion, she managed drug development consulting...
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President, Curing Retinal Blindness Foundation
Kristin Smedley is President and Co-Founder of the Curing Retinal Blindness Foundation, the only patient organization in the world for her two sons’ blindness, CRB1 LCA/RP. Kristin has led the CRBF to raise over $1.3 Million, introduced the first ever legislation in the United States...
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Global Head of Translational Medicine-Opthamology, Novartis Institutes of Biomedical Research
Melissa is Vice President and Global Head of Translational Medicine-Ophthalmology, at Novartis Institutes of Biomedical Research, based in Cambridge Massachusetts. In her role, she is working to translate cutting edge basic science discoveries into transformative novel medicines for...
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