Marc Pfister

Executive Director, Discovery Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology

Bristol-Myers Squibb

United States

Professional Summary

Marc Pfister, M.D. FCP, is an Executive Director, Clinical Discovery & Experimental Medicine and Head of Strategic Modeling & Simulation at the Bristol Myers Squibb Research Institute, Princeton, NJ. Dr. Pfister is a trained clinical pharmacologist, internist and nephrologist. Prior to joining Bristol Myers Squibb, he was an Associate Clinical Director at Sanofi-Aventis Pharmaceuticals and a clinical research fellow at the Medical Center, University of California San Francisco. Dr. Pfister has authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles and abstracts. He is a frequent speaker at international conferences, a reviewer for several journals, and a section editor of the Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.Dr. Pfister is the founder and co-chair of ACOP (American Conference on Pharmacometrics) and the MoSAiC organization (Modeling & Simulation Applications In Clinical Pharmacotherapy). He also chairs the 38th ACCP Annual Conference to be held in September 2009. His professional interest is to enhance quantitative decision making in drug development by strategically applying advanced computer-driven tools and techniques.

Skills

Specialization

Novel computer-driven models to facilitate decision making in drug development, Pharmaceutical Research