Samuel Chuang
Executive Director, Scientific Advisory Services at Charles River Laboratories
- Role
- Executive Director, Scientific Advisory Services at Charles River Laboratories
- Location
- South Grafton, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Samuel Chuang
Sam is the Senior Director of Scientific Advisory Services for Charles River Laboratories. With over 25 years of academic, biotechnology and nonclinical CRO experience, Sam provides scientific and regulatory guidance in developing research strategies at all stages of drug candidate development from early discovery and target validation up to pre-approval. He leads a team of seasoned scientists with extensive regulatory and scientific experience in drug development. He has experience across a wide range of drug modalities including small and large molecules, nucleotides, and advanced therapies.
Experience
Executive Director, Scientific Advisory Services
Sep 2025 — Present · Boston, MA, US
Responsibilities are to provide strategic leadership and vision for a global team of scientists, driving innovation and excellence across all scientific initiatives. This role is responsible for leading and mentoring a diverse, high-performing team, fostering collaboration across geographies, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals and aiding clients through the drug development journey. The Executive Director partners with senior leadership to shape company-wide strategies, influence key decisions, and deliver scientific insights that support business growth and competitive advantage.
Education
Western University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Honors Biology
1986 — 1990
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Microbiology and Immunology
1990 — 1998
Skills
- Pharmacokinetics
- CRO Management
- CRO
- Drug Discovery
- Drug Development
- Bioanalysis
- Glp
- Biotechnology
- Scientific Management
- Good Laboratory Practice (Glp)
- Protein Chemistry
- Purification
- Immunology
- Life Sciences
- Clinical Development
- Ind
- Toxicology
- Cell
- Oncology
- Pharmacology
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