Jeff Orr

Retired, Senior Director, Scientific Computing at Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Role: Senior Director, Scientific Computing at Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Location: San Diego, CA, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

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Experience

Senior Director, Scientific Computing
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Dec 2000 — Present

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Postdoc, Biochemistry, RNA
1995 — 1997
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with Highest Distinction, Biochemistry
1986 — 1990
Indiana University Bloomington
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biochemistry
1990 — 1994
Scripps Research
Postdoc, Biochemistry, RNA
1998 — 2000

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Current company

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology Research · 6.5K employees · Founded 1989 · Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases and has made significant advancements in cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia, and acute pain — and continues to progress clinical and research programs in these diseases. We also have a robust clinical pipeline of investigational therapies across a range of modalities in other serious diseases where we have deep insight into causal human biology, including acute and neuropathic pain, APOL1-mediated kidney disease, IgA nephropathy, autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, type 1 diabetes and myotonic dystrophy type 1. Our global headquarters is in Boston, and we have research and development (R&D) sites and commercial offices worldwide. Vertex is consistently recognized as one of the industry’s top places to work by Science Magazine, The Boston Globe, Boston Business Journal and the San Diego Business Journal. We have also earned a spot on TIME Most Influential Companies, TIME Best Inventions, and Fast Company Most Innovative Companies lists. Our research and medicines have received esteemed recognitions, including the Robert J. Beall Therapeutics Development Award, the Prix Galien, the Scrip Award and the Breakthrough Prize awards. Read our community guidelines: https://www.vrtx.com/vertexs-community-guidelines/

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Experience

Senior Director, Scientific Computing

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington

Scripps Research

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