Jessie-F. Fecteau
Scientific Director, Immunology Discovery & Translational Sciences at Merck
- Role
- Scientific Director, Immunology Discovery & Translational Sciences at Merck
- Location
- San Diego, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jessie-F. Fecteau
Talented immunologist and team leader with over 17 years of post-Ph.D. research experience in drug discovery, diagnostics and translational medicine for the treatment of immune-mediated diseases and cancer.• Experienced project lead, discovery biology lead, and translational lead for antibody drug discovery programs, involved from program initiation through early clinical development• Expertise in in vitro pharmacology, leading cell-based functional assay and target occupancy assay development, applicable in discovery and clinical setting, to support drug screening, mechanism of action and toxicology studies, biomarker identification/monitoring, dose selection, and IND filings• Expertise in building actionable science data packages to support target identification and indication selection for new programs• Proficient in managing cross-functional teams of scientists (on site and remotely) and in establishing relationships with collaborators / vendors / CROs to ensure project / product development is meeting expectations, budget and timelines.
Experience
Scientific Director, Immunology Discovery & Translational Sciences
Jun 2023 — Present · San Diego, CA, US
Education
UC San Diego
Good Clinical Practices (FMP-40204)
2014 — 2014
Université Laval
Master's degree (M.Sc.), Immunology
1999 — 2000
Université Laval
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Microbiology - Medical and Pharmaceutical
1996 — 1999
Université Laval
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Immunology
2001 — 2007
Skills
- Cancer Research
- Research
- Life Sciences
- Clinical Development
- Western Blotting
- Laboratory
- Cancer
- Lateral Flow Assay
- Cell
- Antibodies
- Biomarker Discovery and Development
- Rt-Pcr
- Immunofluorescence
- In Vitro
- Immunology
- Assay Development
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Fluorescence Microscopy
- Microbiology
- Immunohistochemistry
- Qpcr
- Microscopy
- Biotechnology
- Stem Cells
- Oncology
- Tissue Culture
- Flow Cytometry
- Clinical Research
- Transfection
- Biomarkers
- Leukemia
- R&D
- Elisa
- Translational Oncology
- Polymerase Chain Reaction (Pcr)
- Molecular Cloning
- Science
- Biochemistry
- Laboratory Skills
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