Daryl Drummond
Chief Scientific Officer at Akagera Medicines
- Role
- Chief Scientific Officer at Akagera Medicines, Inc
- Location
- Cambridge, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Daryl Drummond
Experienced Chief Scientific Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the biotechnology industry. Skilled in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Technology Transfer, GMP, and Nanotechnology. Strong research and development professional who completed postdoctorate with the pioneer in the field of lipid-based drug delivery systems, Demetrious Papahadjopoulos. Inventor and key to the development of the commercial drug Onivyde (liposomal irinotecan), for metastatic pancreatic cancer, through its eventual FDA and EMA approval. Leading expert in the engineering and development of liposomal and lipidic nanoparticle (LNP) based therapeutics for small molecules and nucleic acids (eg. mRNA), respectively, including the entry of six therapeutics and imaging agents into the clinic.
Experience
Chief Scientific Officer
Jul 2019 — Present
Education
Indiana University Bloomington
Ph.D., Chemistry (Biochemistry and Analytical Chemistry)
1991 — 1997
Indiana University Bloomington
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biochemistry
Harvard Business School Executive Education
LEADERSHIP AND STRATEGY IN PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOTECH
2012 — 2012
California Pacific Medical Center
Post Doctorate, Nanotechnology and Drug Delivery
1997 — 1999
Skills
- Oncology
- Drug Delivery
- Biotechnology
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Clinical Development
- Drug Discovery
- Drug Development
- Biopharmaceuticals
- Technology Transfer
- Assay Development
- Gmp
- Liposomes
- Protein Chemistry
- Nanotechnology
- Lifesciences
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