Kimberly MacKenzie
Associate Director, Preclinical Development at Gordian Biotechnology
- Role
- Associate Director, Preclinical Research at Gordian Biotechnology
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kimberly MacKenzie
Accomplished group leader with over 13 years of experience in target validation, assay development, preclinical pharmacology and program leadership (8+ years industry experience)• Proven leadership expertise in the management of teams to develop therapeutic candidates for IND enablement and evaluating targets/therapeutic indications for new product development• Strong scientific accumen in designing in vitro screening strategies for target validation, lead selection and mechanism of action. In vivo pharmacology expertise in diverse therapeutic areas with target engagement/ biomarker discovery experience• Extensive project management experience in sourcing and building productive relationships with KOLs, academic groups and CROs• Strong mentorship and managerial skills – effective in team building and motivating successTherapeutic areas: Neuroscience (acute and chronic pain, migraine, neuroinflammation, neurodegeneration, psychiatry), osteoarthritis, metabolic disorders, ophthalmology, inflammation, gastroenterology, itch and pulmonary disorders.
Experience
Associate Director, Preclinical Research
Mar 2024 — Present
Education
Flinders University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Neuroscience
Australian Institute of Company Directors
GAICD
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