Seiji Yokoyama
Medicine
Thermo Fisher
Japan
Biography
Scientific Manager: Immunodiagnostics Division: Marketing for Autoimmune diseases Company NameThermo Fisher Scientific Dates EmployedJul 2014 – Present Employment Duration3 yrs 6 mos LocationTokyo/ Japan ï¬ Maximize the clinical value of immunodiagnostic products through collaborative researches with KOLs. ï¬ Prepare the study protocols for the collaborative researches. ï¬ Manage KOLs relationships by initiating collaborative researches, setting up the seminars for clinicians, and obtaining the supervision for the promotional materials. ï¬ Find the seeds or novel ideas of new product-development for unmet medical needs through the discussion with KOLs, and analyze the market values of those new products in cooperation with the global marketing team. ï¬ Provide the medical and scientific advices for the inquiries from the clinicians and clinical laboratorial technologists about the features of the products. ï¬ Educate the medical representatives by giving the several training. Senior Technical Service Scientist Company NameQIAGEN Dates EmployedMay 2013 – Jun 2014 Employment Duration1 yr 2 mos ï¬ Providing technical advice and support to customers. ï¬ Communicating with global technical support teams to maintain and strengthen relationships with key account users. Specially Appointed Assistant Professor at Medical Mycology Research Center Company NameChiba University Dates EmployedAug 2012 – May 2013 Employment Duration10 mos ï¬ Establishment of novel therapeutic modality for autoimmune diseases and fungal infections. Resercher Company NameTokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science Dates EmployedApr 2009 – Jul 2012 Employment Duration3 yrs 4 mos LocationSetagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan ï¬ Establishment of novel therapeutic modality for Autolymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS) by blockade of cytokine signaling with Tafacitinib (Jak kinase inhibitor) ï¬ Establishment of Antibody-based therapeutic modality of Celiac disease by using enterocytes specific human IL-15 Transgenic mice ï¬ Development of HIV vaccine with recombinant vaccinia virus expressing HIV Env, Gag, Pol and human IL-15 in mice model.
Research Interest
Medicine and Pharmaceuticals
