J. Rodrigo Mora
Chief Scientific Officer
- Role
- Chief Scientific Officer at BreezeBio
- Location
- South San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About J. Rodrigo Mora
MD/PhD with a core expertise in immunology and inflammatory/autoimmune diseases, and a scientific/ medical career spanning academy and pharma/biotech. Former faculty at Harvard Medical School and research Lab Head at Massachusetts General Hospital. Joined Janssen R&D in 2013, Takeda Pharmaceuticals in 2015, Moderna in 2020, and BreezeBio (formerly GenEdit) in 2024. Key highlights- Extensive experience conceptualizing and implementing scientific research strategies and leading scientific teams- Experience designing clinical trials and leading matrix teams- Mentored several postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and scientists- Over 50 articles, reviews, and book chapters in leading journals, including Nature, Science, J Exp Med (> citations) & hl=enResearchGate- More than 90 invited talks at national and international meetings and symposia- Reviewer for grant-funding agencies, including NIH, CCFA, Broad Foundation, and Wellcome Trust- Editorial membership of Journal Immunology and Mucosal Immunology, and peer-reviewer for several leading journals- Awarded Best PhD Thesis, Pew Foundation Award, CCFA Young IBD Investigator Award, Howard Goodman Award (bestowed to one MGH faculty each year), and multiple research grants (MLSC, CCFA, Cancer Research Institute, NIH Director’s New Innovator Award)
Experience
Chief Scientific Officer
Oct 2024 — Present · South San Francisco, CA, US
Education
Universidad de Chile
Clinical Fellow, Allergy and Immunology Residency Program
Harvard University
Postdoctoral Fellow, Immunology
Universidad de Chile
Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, Immunology
Universidad de La Frontera
M.D., Medicine
Skills
- Peer Reviews
- Cancer Research
- Mucosal Immunology
- Team Leadership
- Scientific Papers
- Research
- Medicine
- Physiology
- Immunohistochemistry
- Flow Cytometry
- Grant Writing
- Principal Investigator
- Science
- Biochemistry
- Cell Biology
- Drug Discovery
- Grant Reviewing
- Cell Culture
- Gastroenterology
- Scientist
- Team Management
- Laboratory
- Molecular Biology
- Lifesciences
- Target Identification
- Life Sciences
- Mentoring
- Inflammation
- Cell
- Immunology
- In Vitro
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