Timothy M. Wright
Molecular and Cell Biology
Schrodinger
Japan
Biography
Timothy M. Wright is Executive Vice-President, Translational Sciences at the California Institutes for Biomedical Research (Calibr), a not-for-profit drug discovery institute in La Jolla, CA. He is a physician-scientist trained at the University of Delaware (BA, Biology) and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (MD, Post-doctoral training). His academic career extended from Johns Hopkins to the University of Pittsburgh (Chief of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, endowed Professorship in Medicine) until 2001, when he moved to industry – first to Pfizer (2001- 2004) and then to Novartis (2004-2015). He served in leadership roles spanning early discovery to late stage development – most recently the Global Head of Development for Novartis Pharma. He also serves as a scientific advisor to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Research Interest
Molecular and Cell Biology