Patrick Smith
Drug Development Strategist | Biopharma Advisor | Corporate & BD Strategy
- Role
- Sr Vice President at Certara
- Location
- Sarasota, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Patrick Smith
Experienced Leader and Senior Drug Development Scientist with a proven track record in both management and hands-on scientific roles. My leadership experience spans directing and overseeing the management of small start-up organizations through to large entities in both private and public settings. As a consultant, innovator, and entrepreneur, I\'ve been instrumental in contributing to early and late-phase drug development programs, applying innovative model-informed approaches. My scientific expertise lies in clinical pharmacology, translational medicine, and advanced modeling & simulation.Ranked amongst the top 2% of most influential scientists in Pharmacy and Pharmacology, as per rankings by Elsevier BV and Stanford University (2025).
Experience
Sr Vice President
Jun 2025 — Present
I leverage deep drug development expertise to advise clients on their R&D programs, contribute to corporate strategy, and support the pursuit of innovation, thought leadership, and strategic partnerships. My goal is to translate scientific innovation into tangible business and clinical value for both our clients and our company.
Education
Duke University
Clinical Pharmacology Residency
1996 — 1997
University of California, San Francisco
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
Skills
- Clinical Development
- Clinical Research
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Virology
- Clinical Trials
- Clinical
- Drug Development
- Drug Discovery
- Translational Medicine
- Biomarkers
- Oncology
- Infectious Diseases
- Pharmaceuticals
- Pharmacokinetics
- Pharmacodynamics
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Pharmacology
- Drug Metabolism
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