Adriana Huertas-Vazquez
Sr Director, Medical Affairs - Genetic Diseases @Illumina
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WORK HISTORY
Sr Director, Medical Affairs - Genetic Diseases @Illumina
US
EDUCATION
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
University of California, Los Angeles
Posgraduate Researcher
SKILLS
ABOUT ADRIANA HUERTAS-VAZQUEZ
A Global Medical Affairs leader with over 20 years of experience in academia, pharma, and biotech, focusing on the application of genetics and genomics to improve human health. Leadership experience in different therapeutic areas including cardiology, endocrinology, neurology, and rare diseases. Proven track record of leveraging large-scale diverse data to identify novel genes associated with human diseases, bioamarkers and targets for therapeutic intervention.Key responsibilities in current role:• Lead the development of Global Medical Affairs strategies to generate evidence for a broader utilization and adoption of genetics and genomics.• Represent Medical Affairs in global cross-functional teams, including product development, market, and product launch/life cycle teams.• Provide medical affairs leadership and clinical expertise in interactions with pharma/biotech partners, professional societies, key opinion leaders engagement, and International scientific consortiums.• Support the execution of product development and launch strategy to ensure internal and external launch readiness.• Lead the development of global scientific education content.• Develop best practices and build strategic partnerships with global KOLs and professional societies. • Preparation of tailored clinical data packages for advisory boards and other key opinion leaders’ requests to deliver scientifically credible messages.• Develop scientific publication plans.SPECIALTIES: Medical Affairs | Next Generation Sequencing | Human Genetics | Molecular Biology | Bioinformatics | Multiomics | Population Genetics | Medical Education | Advisory Boards | Epidemiology | Cardiovascular Diseases | Rare Diseases | Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease | Precision Medicine|Pharmaceutical Industry | Academia | Clinical & Basic Research.SKILLS: Strategic Planning & Development | Cross-functional Team Leadership | Interpersonal skills | Bioinformatics.
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