Steven Ketchum
SVP, President of R&D and Chief Scientific Officer
sigmoid pharma
Ireland
Biography
Dr. Ketchum joined Amarin in February 2012 as president of research and development. He brings over 20 years of experience in late-stage product development and clinical regulatory strategy, having led the filings of multiple successful new drug applications (NDAs) and supplemental NDHe served as senior vice president, research and development, for Sunesis Pharmaceuticals where, as a member of the executive committee, he provided strategic direction for all facets of research and development, including clinical strategy and operations, regulatory affairs, and pharmaceutical development. Prior to Sunesis, He was senior vice president, research and development and medical affairs at Reliant Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Ketchum joined Amarin in February 2012 as president of research and development. He brings over 20 years of experience in late-stage product development and clinical regulatory strategy, having led the filings of multiple successful new drug applications (NDAs) and supplemental NDHe served as senior vice president, research and development, for Sunesis Pharmaceuticals where, as a member of the executive committee, he provided strategic direction for all facets of research and development, including clinical strategy and operations, regulatory affairs, and pharmaceutical development. Prior to Sunesis, He was senior vice president, research and development and medical affairs at Reliant Pharmaceuticals.
Research Interest
commercialization and development of therapeutics to improve cardiovascular health. Amarin's product development program leverages its extensive experience in lipid science and the potential therapeutic benefits of polyunsaturated fatty acids