Ogo Egbuna
Vice President, Clinical Development at Vertex; Member Board of Directors at the ASN-US FDA Kidney Health Initiative
- Role
- Vice President, Clinical Development at Vertex Pharmaceuticals
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ogo Egbuna
Physician-Scientist leader with over 20 years of clinical, drug, device and companion diagnostic development experience. An extensive range of competencies working in teams and enabling ideas become approved medicines and devices- Internist, nephrologist and kidney-pancreas transplant physician- End to end translational, early, Proof of Mechanism/Proof of Concept and late drug development experience- Drug development experience across multiple disease areas including pediatric drug development (PIP, PSP, PWR) and clinical pharmacology- Biologics and small molecule therapy development experience - Primary and supplemental filing experience for orphan and non orphan diseases- IND, Research IND, EOP2, BLA, NDA, sNDA, MAA, combination drug-device, DSMB, Endpoint Adjudication Committee and advisory committee preparation experience- EMA Priority Medicine designation, US Breakthrough therapy designation, UK ILAP, ODD/COMP and RPD regulatory engagement experience - Experience developing small molecules and biologics in Africa, Japan, China and LATAM- Direct report and matrix team leadership and mentorship experience- Member, Board of Directors at the US FDA-ASN Kidney Health Initiative
Experience
Vice President, Clinical Development
Nov 2021 — Present · Boston, MA, US
Ensuring clinical therapeutic and device development programs reach their full potential
Education
Harvard Medical School
Research Fellowship, Endocrinology
University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Rotating internship
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Internal Medicine (Elmhurst Program)
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Clinical Fellowship, Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation Medicine
University of Rochester
General and Transplant Nephrology
University of Nigeria, Nsukka
M.B.B.S, Medicine and Surgery
Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology Division
M.M.Sc, Clinical Investigation
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