Emma Mccann
Senior Vice President, Program Management
Pharmaceutical
Sierra Biosystems LLC
Canada
Biography
Ms. McCann is responsible for program management at Sierra Oncology. Emma was formerly Sr. Director, Program Management at YM BioSciences Inc., where she had a critical role within the organization focused on the progression of the company’s lead drug through a myelofibrosis clinical development program. Following the acquisition of YM by Gilead Sciences, Inc., her leadership of transitional activities led to a seamless transfer of key corporate assets allowing for execution of ongoing development plans with minimal overall timeline impact. Emma holds a BSc (Hons) in Bio-Medical Science from The University of Guelph, Ontario.
Research Interest
Pharmaceutical Analysis and Quality Assurance Industrial Pharmacy Clinical Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Administration Medicinal Chemistry Drug Discovery and Development