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Robert Lu
SVP of Technical Operations @Frontera Therapeutics
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WORK HISTORY
SVP of Technical Operations @Frontera Therapeutics
Boston, MA, US
Founding employee; supported $35M Series A and $160M Series B financing, and growing the company from 1 to 130+ employees.• Built and led cross-functional teams including 20+ PD/AD scientists and 70+ manufacturing staff.• Led 6 IND submissions in the U.S. and China.• Oversaw global tech transfers to CDMOs and internal GMP facilities.• Directed process development, scale-up, and GMP manufacturing for clinical-stage viral vector programs.• Led the design/buildout of a sq ft R&D lab (U.S.) and a sq ft GMP facility (China).• Delivered 8 GMP lots during COVID under the challenging supply and scheduling constraints. • Contributed to corporate strategy as a member of the senior leadership team.
EDUCATION
Brown University
Ph.D., Chemisty
Peking University
BS, Biology
Brown University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
SKILLS
ABOUT ROBERT LU
Accomplished biopharmaceutical executive with over 20 years of leadership in CMC strategy, process development, GMP manufacturing, and regulatory affairs across multiple therapeutic modalities, including monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins, gene therapies, and other complex biologics. Proven track record of leading global teams, advancing programs from preclinical through commercial stages, and successfully navigating IND filings, late-stage development, post-approval activities, and global regulatory submissions.Experienced in both U.S. and China operations, including GMP facility design and buildout, CDMO management, and global tech transfer. Recognized for driving technical excellence and operational efficiency in both early-stage biotech and big pharma.
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