Pascale Fouqueray

Biography

Pascale Fouqueray joined Merck KGaA in 2000 from Paris VII University, where she was Assistant Professor of physiology. At Merck KGaA, Dr. Fouqueray's activities were centered on metabolism, with a particular focus on diabetes and obesity but also including lipids and uric acid metabolism. Dr. Fouqueray was responsible for the clinical development of compounds for the treatment of diabetes and gout disease, working on strategies to define and reach proof-of- concept and investigate mechanisms of action. Dr. Fouqueray graduated from medical school at the University of Angers (France) and then specialized in Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University of Paris V. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Paris XI.

Research Interest

drug development from discovery screening