STANLEY A. LANG, PH.D.
Piscataway, NJ 08854
Phone: 732-***-****; Cell: 714-***-****
Email: ac4l7k@r.postjobfree.com
HIGHLIGHTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
More than 35 years in the Bio/Pharma Industry
Extensive experience in Pharma R&D, Process Chemistry, CMC and Regulatory Submissions, Manufacturing, Business Development and Project Management
More than 150 Patents & Publications
Special skills include: BD support, process development, radiosynthesis, in IP to IND activities including CMC and Regulatory Support, Operational Excellence Lean6Sigma tools
Carry out projects in GMP (CMC and Regulatory support) and non-GMP labs and R&D labs
Very skilled at Tech Transfer – lead a number of such transfers, including international collaborations.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Project Executive, University of Akron Research Foundation
Consultant – OMM Scientific on pre-IND Activities
CSO - BNOAT Oncology for Drug Development
Marketing & Business Development Consultant – Shanghai ChemPartner
ARCHANGLES and North Coast Angel Fund Facilitator
Treasurer International Society of Heterocyclic Chemistry
Consultant to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics
Lean6Sigma Management Training – Operational Excellence Black Belt
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Projective Executive – University of Akron Research Foundation June 2010 - present
Support Development Activities on an optical devise, polymer coatings and Silvamist™, including CMS and Regulatory responsibilities
Work with start-ups within the University
Akron Medvision, Nebusil, Devices
ARCH-Angles and NCFA Facilitator June 2010 present
Due Diligence on Funding Projects
CSO - BNOAT Oncology for Drug Development May 2010 – July 2013
Virtual Company: Coordinate pre-IND activities, manufacturing, pre-IND FDA Meeting, CMC and Regulatory responsibilities, interact with appropriate CROs, vendor selections, deal with specialized consulting firms, interact with investors
Marketing & Business Development Consultant for Shanghai ChemPartner March 2010 present
Business Development
Client Visits
Generate Contact Lists
Responsible for US based non-Pharma Business development
Consultant for OMM Scientific July 2010 present
RICERCA BIOSCIENCES, LLC, Concord, OH
Director Process Chemistry, 8/2007-3/2009
Managed Process Development, radiochemical synthesis and GMP and non-GMP kilo labs
Supported Business Development
CD Project Manager for A-Bay Laboratory Build-out
2007 FDA audit of GMP kilo labs generated no 483’s
Responsible for the CMC sections of clients filings
Responsible for the tech transfer of the CMC packages to the Pilot Plant
Worked closely with Regulatory on the CMC packages and FDA inspections
Contributed to >70 client audits
Successful first Ricerca API commercial manufacture
Built the Process Chemistry Team to 40 individuals
VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL, Orange County, CA
Director: Global Development Technical Operations & Operational Excellence, 2005-2007
Responsible for $7.5 Million external budget. Responsible for Tech Transfer at Valeant.
Successfully managed 2 major tech transfers for DP and DS for retigabine & infergen, managed genotoxic impurities. Responsible for the CMC packages for both retigabine and infergen. Worked closely with regulatory for both filings which were successful.
Manage External Manufacturing Opportunities
Head of the Clinical Trial Supply Team activities for global activities
Completed L6L OE events
Co-PM for Project Phoenix at GDD Quality Systems at Valeant
Manage Collaboration with Ardea Biosciences
Product Life cycle & line extension management and CMC activities
Responsible for CMC sections of IND and NDA filings
VALEANT RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT [RIBAPHARM INC., ICN]
Director of Medicinal & Process Chemistry, 2003-2005
Responsible for Chemistry R&D Efforts
Built MedChem and development Programs around several Kinase Inhibitors
Built Chemistry Group to 36 individuals
Completed Lean6Sigma Black Belt training
Developed an anti-HIV compound which is now in late stage Phase II
CHEMICAL DIVERSITY LABS, INC., San Diego, CA
Vice President, Chemistry, 2002-2003
Responsible for the Business Development and expansion of the San Diego facility, with 30 direct reports.
Developed novel computer approaches to novel compound arrays to target specific biological enzymes, generating leads and SAR studies.
Published and presented documentation on these 5 enzyme targeted libraries.
AQUASEARCH/MERA PHARMACEUTICALS, San Diego, CA; Kona, HI
Consultant on Natural Products, 2000-2005
Generated anti-infection and anti-cancer leads.
ELITRA PHARMACEUTICALS, San Diego, CA
Vice President, Chemistry, 2000-2002
Managed the collaboration with MedChem on joint development of leads
Supported Business Development
Co-developed Elitra rules for antibiotics, leading to new classes of antibiotics.
Co-Managed collaboration with LG Pharmaceuticals, generating viable leads.
Did the Tech Transfer to the acquired Montreal Facility
WYETH-AYERST RESEARCH, Pearl River, NY
Director, 1995-2000
Director, Research Administration & Special Projects, 1999-2000
Managed interface between Research and Development Departments
Lead Tech Transfer on Selected Projects
Director, Infectious Disease Chemistry Research, 1995-1999
Managed lead generation and optimization for anti infectives. Also managed external alliances with MPI on anti-infectives and Arquele on compound arrays.
STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Hoboken, NJ
Adjunct Research Professor, Department Chemical Sciences & Engineering, 1988-2000
OTHER RELAVANT EXPERIENCE:
AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY, Pearl River, NY
Project Manager for the Takeda/Lederle Japan collaboration on Biapenem, an Antibacterial Agent for Clinical Development
Project Manager for Dexfen collaboration with Interneuron Pharmaceuticals
Managed the collaboration with Medivir on antiviral FLT
Point person for the CMC activities and regulatory interactions
Project Manager for the Chemie Linz collaboration for the Development of Antibacterials
Managed the interfacing between the Research and the Development groups
Ran the Chemistry Department, Infectious Disease and Molecular Biology Research Section & Project Director
Project Director reporting to Division President
EDUCATION:
Post-Doctoral: Visiting Research Associate at The Ohio State University in Collaboration with Prof. Leo A. Paquette, Columbus, OH
Ph.D., Organic Chemistry, Brown University, Providence, RI
B.S., Chemistry, John Carroll University, Cleveland, OH
RELATED EXPERIENCES
Lean6Sigma Black Belt Management Training
Chemical Patent Practice Course - Patent Resource Group
Recombinant DNA Techniques (Prof. S. Kushner - Univ. of Georgia)
Biotechnology Patent Practice Course - Patent Resource Group
High Performance Team Techniques - The DiBianca Berckman Group
Managing the People Process: From Idea to Market Entry - Center for Creative Leadership
Media Presentations - Martel & Associates (Executive Communication Counsel)
Chemical Development & Scale-up in the Fine Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries
ASSOCIATED EXPERIENCES:
Lean6Sigma Black Belt Management Training; Lean6Sigma Green Belt Training; Kenning Management Course; Kepner-Trego Management Course; Steffen-Steffen Time Management Course
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
American Chemical Society, New York Academy of Sciences, International Society of Heterocyclic Chemistry; On Editorial or Review Boards for the Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, Heterocyclic Chemistry, Tetrahedron and the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry; Treasurer, International Society of Heterocyclic Chemistry; Chemical Week Advisory Panel Member; Member, The Executive Committee The International Society of Heterocyclic Chemistry (ISHC)1988-Present; Member, Finance Committee The International Society of Heterocyclic Chemistry (ISHC); Member, New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium Sea Grant Advisory Board Member
OTHER SKILLS:
Functional in Japanese Language Speaking.
PUBLICATIONS, PRESENTATIONS, AND PATENTS: >100 Publication and >40 patents, list available on request.
REFERENCES: Available on Request