University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Alumni

Antonio Figueras

Vigo Area, Spain
Researcher Professor at CSIC
Biotechnology

Education
Aberdeen University
Immunology

Harvard Medical School
Immunology

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick
Research Associate

Universidad Santiago de Compostela
Dr

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Immunology

Experience
IIM CSIC   January 2001 - Present
UPenn   2011 - 2011
csic   1984 - 2009

Skills
Biología molecular, Genética, Ciencias, Bioinformática

Ashley Goss, Ph.D.

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
Global Scientific Relations Manager Cardiovascular at Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH and Co. KG
Pharmaceuticals

Education
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   2005 — 2010
Ph.D., Cell and Molecular Biology

Wake Forest University   2001 — 2005
B.S., Biology, Chemistry & History Minor; Graduated Magna Cum Laude

Experience
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH and Co. KG   June 2015 - Present
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals   October 2011 - Present
Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   January 2011 - September 2011
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   August 2005 - November 2010
University of Pennsylvania, Graduate and Professional Student Assembly   May 2009 - May 2010
McKinsey & Company, Insight Healthcare Program   July 2009 - July 2009
The Wharton School, Penn Biotech Group   January 2009 - May 2009
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Biomedical Graduate Student Association   2007 - May 2009

Skills
Cell Biology, Hemostasis, Lifesciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Stem Cells, Coagulation, Cardiovascular Disease, Cell Culture, Pharmaceutical Industry, PCR, Molecular Genetics, Tissue Culture, Thrombotic disorders, Cell Signaling, qPCR, Developmental Biology, Atherosclerosis, Genetics

Belen G. Jimenez

Hamburg Area, Germany
Dental Medicine | Oral Medicine | Oral Surgery | Periodontics | Implantology
Hospital & Health Care

Education
Zimmer Institute, Wintertur, Swizerland   2012 — 2012
Master course, Surgery, Implantology and periodontology

Universidad de León   2010 — 2012
Master's degree, Oral Surgery, Implantology and Periodontics

Zimmer Institute, Wintertur, Swizerland   2011 — 2011
Master Course, Surgery, Implantology and periodontology

Universidad de Valencia   2009 — 2010
"Oral Medicine and Pathology"

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   2004 — 2009
Graduate, Dental Medicine

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   2008 — 2008
Dental Medicine

Colegio San Patricio

Experience
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW)   January 2014 - June 2014
Clinica MLL   May 2013 - December 2013
SYSDENT S.L   May 2010 - May 2013
Clinica Dr. Mariano Mayans   September 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Periodontics, Oral Medicine, Restorative Dentistry, Teeth Whitening, Dentures, Cosmetic Dentistry, Veneers, Oral Surgery, Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Surgery, Endodontics, Prosthodontics, Public Speaking, Medicine

Bram Rutgers

Groningen Area, Netherlands
Internist at UMC Groningen
Hospital & Health Care

Education
University of Groningen   2004 — 2010
Internal Medicine

Maastricht University   2000 — 2004
PhD, Immunology

University of Groningen   1993 — 2000
MD, Medicine

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   1997 — 1998
n.a., Immunology

Experience
UMC Groningen   March 2010 - Present

Christine (Steinmann) Connor

Stuttgart Area, Germany
Independent Veterinary Professional
Veterinary

Education
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   1991 — 1995

Cornell University   1987 — 1991

Thunderbird School of Global Management

Cristiana De Paoli

Turin Area, Italy
Independent Medical Practice Rome, Ancona, Turin
Medical Practice

Education
Univ of Pennsylvania   1991 — 1993
postgrad in Orthodontics, Orthodontics Residency Program

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   1991 — 1993
postgraduate certificate in orthodontics, orthodontics

Experience
Private Dental Practice   July 1991 - Present

Skills
Orthognathic Surgery, Cosmetic Dentistry, Aesthetics, Restorative Dentistry, Healthcare, Dental, Periodontics, Invisible Braces, Dentistry, Teeth Whitening, Prosthodontics, Sleep Apnea, Invisalign, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Treatment, TMJ

Eric Britton

London, United Kingdom
General Practitioner, Partner
Medical Practice

Education
University of London   1998 — 2001
East London General Practice Training Scheme & GP Registrar Year, Family Medicine Residency Program

University of California, San Francisco   1996 — 1997
Internship in Family Practice at San Francisco General Hospital, Family Medicine Residency Program

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   1991 — 1996
Doctor of Medicine (MD)

The Johns Hopkins University   1994 — 1995
Master of Public Health (MPH), Public Health

University of Pennsylvania   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biochemistry, Magna Cum Laude, Distinction in Major, Phi Beta Kappa

University of Westminster   2003 — 2003
PGCE (Primary Care), Postgraduate Education

Experience
Lonsdale Medical Centre   June 2008 - Present
London School of General Practice   April 2007 - Present
Brent Clinical Commissioning Group   May 2010 - Present
join Club Soda   September 2014 - Present
Brent Clinical Commissioning Group   November 2010 - August 2012
CAMIDOC   January 2001 - August 2011
Care UK   January 2007 - May 2008
Royal Free & UCL Medical School   March 2001 - September 2007
James Wigg Practice   February 2001 - July 2006

Skills
Maternal-Child Health, Public Speaking, Science, Medical Education, Research, Pediatrics, Patient Safety, Hospitals, Change Management, Public Health, Health Education, Clinical Research, Public Policy, Training, Reproductive Health, Molecular Biology, Child Development, Public Health Education, Qualitative Research, Internal Medicine, Biochemistry, Healthcare Information..., Healthcare Management, Family Medicine, Healthcare, Teaching, Treatment, Coaching, Medicine

Filip Homans

Antwerp Area, Belgium
Nuclear Medicine Specialist at GZA SintAugustinus
Hospital & Health Care

Education
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven   1991 — 2000
Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Facultés universitaires 'Notre-Dame de la Paix'   1988 — 1991
Candidate, Medicine

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   2000 — 2000
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Nuclear Medicine Residency Program

Sint-Jozef college Turnhout   1972 — 1978
Latijn-Wetenschappen

Experience
GZA Sint-Augustinus   June 2001 - Present
Canisius Hospital Nijmegen   2000 - 2000
Catharina Hospital Eindhoven   2000 - 2000

Skills
Hospitals, Field Hockey, Clinical Research, Healthcare, Nuclear Cardiology, Nuclear Medicine, PowerPoint, SPECT/CT

Heike Nesbit

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
Lead Medical Writer at Merck Group
Pharmaceuticals

Education
University of Pennsylvania   1995 — 1999
PhD, oncology

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   1995 — 1999

Experience
Merck Group   2012 - Present
Trilogy Writing and Consulting   2009 - 2012
Euro RSCG Life   2007 - 2009
Biologie and Industrie   2005 - 2006
Cell Genesys   1999 - 2002

Skills
Clinical Research, Oncology, Clinical Development, Diabetes, Biotechnology, Medical Writing

Isabel Merida

Madrid Area, Spain
Professor at National Center for BiotechnologyCSIC. Madrid, Spain
Biotechnology

Education
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   1988 — 1992
Postdoc, Immunology

University of Massachusetts Medical School   1987 — 1987
Postdoc, Biochemistry

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   1978 — 1982
Ph.D., Biochemistry, Molecular Biology

Experience
National Center for Biotechnology-CSIC. Madrid, Spain   May 1997 - Present
National Center for Biotechnology-CSIC   May 1993 - Present
University of Pennsylvania   January 1989 - May 1992
UMass Medical School   January 1988 - December 1988

Skills
Protein Purification, Cancer Research, Biotechnology, Western Blotting, Genetics, Immunology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Protein Chemistry, Confocal Microscopy, Flow Cytometry, Cell Biology, Cell, Genomics, Lifesciences

Jane Buckle

London, United Kingdom
Director at RJ Buckle Associates
Hospital & Health Care

Education
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Experience
RJ Buckle Associates   

Skills
Healthcare Management, Research, Teaching, Hospitals, Treatment, Holistic Health, Pain Management, Mental Health, Program Development, Nursing, Healthcare, Health Education, Public Speaking, Wellness, Nonprofits, Nutrition, Clinical Research, Psychotherapy

Jonathan Sorof

Basel Area, Switzerland
Global Medical AffairsTherapeutic Area Head Immunology, Respiratory, Ophthalmology & Established Products
Biotechnology

Education
University of California, San Francisco   1992 — 1995
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Pediatric Nephrology Residency Program

Children's National Medical Center   1989 — 1992
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Pediatrics Residency Program

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   1985 — 1989
Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Experience
Roche-Global Medical Affairs   November 2014 - Present
Genentech   June 2013 - November 2014
Genentech   July 2009 - May 2013
AstraZeneca   2003 - 2009
Memorial Hermann Children's Hospital   January 2000 - October 2003
Texas Children's Hospital   July 1995 - December 1999

Skills
Clinical Research, Medicine, Pharmaceutical Industry, Oncology, Clinical Trials, Cardiology, Biotechnology, Diabetes, Clinical Development, Metabolism, Drug Development, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Pediatrics, Nephr

Luc Quintin

Lyon Area, France
Senior Investigator chez CNRS
Hospital & Health Care

Education
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   2002 — 2002
sabbatical and training fellowship, anesthesiology

McGill University   1979 — 1980
post doctoral fellowship, residency in anesthesiology

   1974 — 1980
Board of CCM/Anesthesia, critical care/ anesthesia

Experience
CNRS   1988 - Present
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania   June 2002 - October 2002
CHU Henri Mondor de Créteil   January 1984 - December 1989
CHU Henri Mondor, Paris-Creteil   January 1978 - June 1979

Skills
Physiologie, Médecine, Pharmacologie, Clinical Research, Soins de réanimation, Critical Care, Neurosciences, Anesthesiology, Anesthésie, Lifesciences

Lucia Fernandez-Novoa

A Coruña Area, Spain
Directora Unidad de Genética Ebiotec S.A.
Biotechnology

Education
Universidad Complutense de Madrid   1991 — 1994
Suficiencia Investigadora, Fisiología Humana

   1988 — 1991
postdoc, Bioquimica

Universidad Santiago de Compostela   1979 — 1986
Licenciada en Medicina, medicina

Experience
EBIOTEC   September 2001 - Present
Grupo EuroEspes SA   October 1995 - September 2001

Skills
Biología molecular, Management, Microsoft Office, Gestión de proyectos, R&D, Inglés, Microsoft Excel, Biotecnología, Team Leadership, I+D, Western Blotting

Madhushree bhattacharya

Finland
Research Scientist at University of Helsinki, Finland
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Drexel University College of Medicine   2003 — 2006
Post doctoral research scientist, Drug Discovery, chemistry, cell biology

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   2002 — 2003
Faculty Post Doctoral, Peptide and Protein Chemistry and Cell Biology

Banaras Hindu University   1995 — 2000
Ph.D, Peptide Chemistry

Experience
University of Helsinki, Finland   September 2008 - Present
Dr. Reddy's Research Foundation   March 2001 - June 2002
Zydus Caila Healthcare LTD.   May 2000 - February 2001
Central Drug Research Institute   1996 - 2000
Central Drug Research Institute   1996 - 2000
Central Drug Research Institute   1996 - 2000

Skills
Chromatography, Research, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Science, Drug Discovery, Cell Biology, Protein Chemistry, Cell Culture, Biochemistry

Natalie Stokes

United Kingdom
Fulbright Fellow, University of York UK
Hospital & Health Care

Education
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine

University of York   2011 — 2012
Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Women, Violence & Conflict

Boston College   2002 — 2006

Experience
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   September 2012 - Present
Children's Hospital Boston   2008 - August 2011
Mintz Levin   2006 - 2008

Skills
Research

Peter Godlewski

Basel Area, Switzerland
Division Head, GMP Auditing at Novartis Vaccines
Pharmaceuticals

Education
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   2003 — 2007
MS, Cell and Molecular Biology

University of Notre Dame   1999 — 2003
BS, Biochemistry

Experience
GSK   January 2015 - Present
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics   January 2014 - December 2014
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics   September 2012 - December 2013
Ajinomoto North America, Inc.   October 2011 - August 2012
Hospira   June 2011 - October 2011
Baxter Healthcare   November 2009 - June 2011
Baxter Healthcare   January 2009 - November 2009
Baxter Healthcare   June 2008 - January 2009
Baxter Healthcare   May 2007 - June 2008

Skills
ISO, Lean Manufacturing, Management Review, cGMP, Change Control, FDA, Computer System..., GDP, 21 CFR Part 11, Supplier Management, Complaint Management, Cleaning Validation, V&V, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., FDA GMP, Quality Control, Quality System..., SOP, Quality System, Internal Audit, Trackwise, Quality Auditing, GMP, Metrics Reporting, LIMS, Sop, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, 21 CFR, Validation, Quality Assurance, Software Documentation, Quality Systems, Supply Management, Supplier Quality, GxP, CAPA, Aseptic Processing

Sandra Benitez

Lleida, Spain
Master Thesis Student en Institut de Recerca Biomèdica de Lleida (IRBLleida)
Research

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2015 — 2015
Chemicals and Health

University of Melbourne   2015 — 2015
Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression, With Distinction

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   2015 — 2015
Vaccines

Universitat de Lleida   2014 — 2015
Master's degree, Biomedical Sciences

Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München   2014 — 2014
Programmed Cell Death

Stanford University   2014 — 2014
Writing in the Sciences

University of Maryland College Park   2014 — 2014
Genes and the Human Condition (From Behaviour to Biotechnology), Succesfully

Universitat de Lleida   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Biomedical Science

Experience
IDIBELL   August 2015 - September 2015
Institut de Recerca Biomèdica de Lleida (IRBLleida)   October 2014 - July 2015
Institut de Recerca Biomèdica de Lleida (IRBLleida)   January 2014 - September 2014
Philipps-Universität Marburg   July 2013 - August 2013
CNIO   July 2012 - July 2012
IMPPC, Institut de Medicina Predictiva i Personalitzada del Cancer   July 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Biología molecular, Western blot, Animal Models, Research, Cell Culture, Bioquímica, Cultivos celulares, Cáncer, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Science, Biología celular, LaTeX, SPSS, Scientific Writing, Cell Biology, Epidemiology, Biotechnology, Ciencias, Western Blotting, PCR

Susan Girois

France
Coordinator, Health and Rehabilitation Unit at Handicap International
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Wayne Macfadden

Basel Area, Switzerland
Global Medical Affairs Director at Novartis
Research

Education
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Residency in Psychiatry

Experience
Novartis   May 2015 - Present
Roche   December 2010 - April 2015
Global Medical Institutes,LLC   March 2010 - December 2010
Johnson & Johnson   2006 - 2010
AstraZeneca   2001 - 2006
GSK   1999 - 2001
University of Pennsylvania   1989 - 1999

Skills
Life Sciences, Clinical Research, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Development, Clinical Trials, Psychiatry, Drug Development, Medical Affairs