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Alan Higgins is Vice President of Preclinical Development for Viamet Pharmaceuticals, Inc. He is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the School of Pharmacy at the University of North Carolina.
Prior to joining Viamet, he worked for Cogenics, Inc. and Nobex Corp.
Dr. Higgins was Director of Cardiovascular and Neurobiology Research for Allelix Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. and Director of Metabolic Diseases for Oncogene Science, Inc. and Hoffman-LaRoche F & Co. AG.
He was a Member of the British Society for Cardiovascular Research and the Technical Advisory Board for the Metabolomics Society.
Dr. Higgins began his career at Pfizer Central Research.
He has over 30 years of experience in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
Dr. Higgins received a BSc degree in Biochemistry from the University of Edinburgh and a PhD in Pharmacology from the Council for National Academic Awards.
Alan Higgins active positions
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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Alan Higgins
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| PFIZER INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Hoffman-LaRoche F & Co. AG
Hoffman-LaRoche F & Co. AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Hoffman-LaRoche F & Co. AG is a Swiss company. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Allelix Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
Allelix Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops protein therapeutics and neuropharmaceuticals | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Nobex Corp.
Nobex Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Provides drug delivery to pharmaceutical industry | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Cogenics, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Pfizer Inc.
Pfizer Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Engages in discovery, development, manufacturing, marketing, sale and distribution of biopharmaceutical products & ingredients | Health Technology |
Viamet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Viamet Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Discovers and develops inhibitors of validated metalloenzymes | Health Technology |
Allelix Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
Allelix Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops protein therapeutics and neuropharmaceuticals | Health Technology |
Nobex Corp.
Nobex Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Provides drug delivery to pharmaceutical industry | Health Technology |
The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Hoffman-LaRoche F & Co. AG
Hoffman-LaRoche F & Co. AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Hoffman-LaRoche F & Co. AG is a Swiss company. | Commercial Services |
Cogenics, Inc. | |
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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