Kevin Leiner
An experienced leader in agricultural biotechnology, chemical, and biological product R&D
- Role
- Chief Project Officer & VP Regulatory at Micropep Technologies
- Location
- Durham, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kevin Leiner
An experienced leader of R&D programs, projects, and people across organizational and geographic boundaries • Successful track record of building and developing high performing teams, leading people through change, creating sustainable organizations, and developing people for greater organizational impact and career satisfaction• Proven ability to quickly become expert in new areas, to identify critical concepts and information, and to solve problems, exercise sound judgment, and make timely decisions• An articulate and credible advocate for scientific positions and risk-based decision making with leading regulatory agencies in Europe, Asia, and North and South America to address regulatory and safety concerns Specialties: Strategic direction and change leadership; portfolio, program, and project management; functional planning and resource management; product safety; regulatory affairs; crop protection development; agricultural biotechnology / GM trait development / plant-incorporated protectants; RNA-based plant protection, biological plant protection and biostimulants, microbial pest control agents; risk assessment; laboratory start up and operations; sourcing strategy; pharmacology; toxicology.
Experience
Chief Project Officer & VP Regulatory
Feb 2023 — Present
Accountable for R&D project portfolio management and global regulatory strategy, regulatory science, and regulatory compliance to deliver the company’s strategic objectives by advancing product candidates from research to commercialization.
Education
Long Island University, Southampton Campus
B.S., Marine Science
1990 — 1992
Texas A&M University
Ph.D., Zoology (Comparative Animal Physiology)
1994 — 2000
Skills
- Biotechnology
- Glp
- Molecular Biology
- Toxicology
- Project Management
- Risk Assessment
- Regulatory Science
- Regulatory Affairs
- Regulatory Strategy
- Issue Management
- Team Building
- In Vivo
- Assay Development
- Cell
- Cell Culture
- Protein Chemistry
- Validation
- Pharmacology
- Life Sciences
- Science
- Program Management
- Drug Delivery
- R&D
- Endocrinology
- Functional Management
- Project Risk Management
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