Deborah J. Moore

Biography

From 1998 until joining Carticept in 2005, Debbie was Vice President, Regulatory, Quality, and Clinical Affairs for Proxima Therapeutics, Inc., a medical device company that developed and marketed innovative local radiation delivery systems for the treatment of solid cancerous tumors. Proxima was acquired by Cytyc Corporation in March 2005 for approximately $187 million.  Debbie has extensive experience in developing regulatory and clinical strategy, designing clinical trials and obtaining regulatory approvals and clearances for novel therapeutic technologies. Prior to joining Proxima, she served as the Director of Regulatory and Clinical Affairs for Dornier Medical Systems, a leader in urologic medical devices. She successfully managed Dornier's regulatory submissions, multi-center clinical trials and quality system. Prior to joining Dornier, she was responsible for regulatory and quality affairs at Technomed International, a leader in microwave technology for benign prostatic hyperplasia that was later acquired by EDAP TMS SA. Debbie earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Simmons College and a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering from Boston University.

Research Interest

Developing regulatory and clinical strategy, designing clinical trials and obtaining regulatory approvals and clearances for novel therapeutic technologies