I am an accomplished scientific communications and business strategy professional with over 20 years of experience spanning academia and industry. With a strong background in oncology, nephrology, hepatology, immunology, and regenerative medicine, I excel in translating complex scientific data into clear and impactful messaging for diverse audiences. My expertise includes scientific writing, strategic partnerships, and technical sales, making me a key contributor to cross-functional teams.
Throughout my career, I have held leadership roles in R&D, scientific communications, technical sales, and business development. As an Associate Director at Boston Micro Fabrication, I led research projects, scientific content development, provided strategic consulting, and supported high-level business discussions with partners. At Inventia Life Science, I played a crucial role in technical sales, customer engagement, and distributor training, driving business growth through effective communication and relationship-building. My tenure at UCLA and the VA involved performing biomedical research, mentoring junior scientists, and presenting at international conferences.
I have skills and expertise in various cellular and molecular biology techniques, biomedical engineering approaches, and various therapeutic areas (including oncology, nephrology, hepatology, immunology, and regenerative medicine). I also excel in Scientific Communications, Business Development & Alliance Management, Strategic Planning & Partner Engagement, Technical Sales & Customer Support, Scientific Presentations & Public Speaking, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Publication and Regulatory Compliance.
I am seeking a role that integrates strategic communication, partner engagement, and scientific expertise. I thrive in positions that require collaboration with cross-functional teams, developing impactful strategies, and fostering strong relationships to drive success in biotech, pharma, or medical affairs. My ideal role allows me to leverage my scientific background while influencing business decisions and advancing innovation.
2024 - 2025: Technical sales Specialist @ Inventia Life Science
2023 - 2024: Associate Director @ BMF
2013 - 2023: Academic @ UCLA
2013 - 2023: Research Scientist / Principal Investigator @ VA
2010 - 2013: Post-doctoral Researcher @ Auburn University
2007 - 2010: Post-doctoral Researcher @ LIMMS/University of Tokyo
2001 - 2004: Research Associate @ University Paris 13
2001 - 2004: PhD Biomedical Engineering @ University Paris 13