Allogene Therapeutics
Executive Vice President, Head of R and D and Chief Medical Officer
Adaptimmune Us Aug 2018 - Jul 2019
President Research and Development
Adaptimmune Us Mar 2015 - Jul 2018
Chief Medical Officer
Gsk 2008 - Mar 2015
Senior Vice President, Head of Oncology R and D
Gsk Aug 2008 - Jan 2011
Vice President
Education:
University of California, Los Angeles 1992 - 2003
Doctor of Medicine, Doctorates
University of California
Skills:
R&D Medical Devices Oncology Biotechnology Drug Development Clinical Trials Technology Transfer Pharmaceutical Industry Medicine Ctms Cross Functional Team Leadership Life Sciences Biopharmaceuticals Cro Lifesciences Clinical Development Drug Discovery Gcp Fda Cancer Regulatory Submissions Commercialization Clinical Research Regulatory Affairs Immunology
e are pleased that the FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation for our T-cell therapy in synovial sarcoma, recognizing both the unmet need for patients suffering from this disease as well as the promise of these early data, said Rafael Amado, MD, chief medical officer at Adaptimmune. We l
"We are pleased that the FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation for our T-cell therapy in synovial sarcoma, recognizing both the unmet need for patients suffering from this disease as well as the promise of these early data," said Rafael Amado, Adaptimmune's chief medical officer. "We look
Date: Feb 09, 2016
Category: Health
Source: Google
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Adaptim...
re pleased that the FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation for our T-cell therapy in synovial sarcoma, recognizingboth the unmet need for patientssuffering from this disease as well asthe promise of these early data, saidDr. Rafael Amado, Adaptimmunes Chief Medical Officer.We look
patients during the first four cycles of treatment. Dr. Rafael Amado, Senior Vice President Oncology R&D at GSK, said, "Cytopenias are important complications of MDS which tend to worsen with azacitidine treatment. Currently, there are no approved treatments for MDS that stimulate platelet production.
Date: Jun 30, 2014
Category: Business
Source: Google
GSK and Genmab announce top-line results from a Phase III study of ...
scientific community as soon it became available. We will now work to further analyse the data and to better understand the totality of the efficacy and safety findings," said Dr. Rafael Amado, Head of Oncology R&D at GSK. "We are very grateful to the CLL patients who participated in this trial.
Date: Jun 27, 2014
Category: Health
Source: Google
Glaxo's Arzerra Lukemia Drug Misses Key Target in Clinical Trial
It was our priority to share this result with the scientific community as soon as it became available, said Dr. Rafael Amado, head of oncology R&D at Glaxo. We will now work to further analyze the data and to better understand the totality of the efficacy and safety findings.
Date: Jun 27, 2014
Category: Health
Source: Google
Tykerb, Avastin suffer disappointing data at SABCS
had a slightly improved rate of progression-free survival, the difference when compared with placebo wasn't statistically significant. "Although we are disappointed,"GSK SVP Rafael Amado said, "[Tykerb] remains an important treatment option for patients with metastasis HER2-positive breast cancer."