Robert McCarthy

* ********* *****, *** ***

New York, NY 10023

646-***-****

Email: acgd9l@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

****-**** **** *********, ******* Director, Edelman Bioscience

Scientific lead on Secukinumab, a cytokine inhibitor in development by

Novartis for a range of autoimmune disorders (eg, psoriasis, arthritides,

uveitis, Crohn's disease, MS). Responsible for development/delivery of all

scientific content, including strategy, tactics, and execution of med comms

plans and publications plans. Worked extensively on primary publications

(Phase 3 trials), reviews, abstracts/posters; symposia content; MSL

training content. Phase 3 data Ms recently accepted by NEJM

Please see pages 3-7 of the resume for a more detailed account of

therapeutic category/agent experience

2008-2012 Director, Scientific Services, Adelphi US

Scientific lead:

on Liraglutide, a GLP-1 agonist developed by Novo Nordisk and approved

as Victoza, for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes

on Riociguat, a soluble guanylate cyclase stimulator developed by

Bayer, for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension

on Kogenate, a recombinant Factor VIII replacement therapy, developed

and marketed by Bayer, for the treatment of hemophilia-Type A

on Faldaprevir, a protease inhibitor developed by Boehringer

Ingelheim, for the treatment of hepatitis C

Managed a staff of medical writers and editors, as well as freelance

contractors

2003-2008 Manager, Medical Writing, EURO RSCG Genecom

Managed Genecom's medical writing group (in-house personnel and

freelance). Involved in writing and oversight of medical

communications/publications for such pharmaceuticals as Tekturna and Diovan

(Novartis, hypertension); Avandia, Lantus (GSK, diabetes); Actos (Takada,

diabetes); Lovenox (Aventis, DVT); Rimonabant (Sanofi, weight loss);

Lunesta (Sunovion, insomnia) Xopenex (Sunovion, asthma)

Managed staff of medical writers and editors, as well as freelance

contractors

Other employment experience includes stints as a college instructor and a

medical journalist

Please see attached CV for a more comprehensive discussion of agency

work/life experience

EDUCATION PhD, English, Rutgers University

MA, English, Rutgers University

BA, Philosophy, King's College

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