Arlo Mcginn, Phd Email & Phone Number

Seongnam-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, Kr

Seongnam-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, Kr

Rockville, Md, Us

Fort Lee, New Jersey, Us

At Elevar Therapeutics, we are redefining the care and recovery journey for oncology patients. Always with a focus on creating a better everyday life for survivors, we embrace our unique roles as innovators, researchers, patient advocates, caregivers, family members, and global citizens to accelerate the delivery of pharmaceutical therapies that meet unmet treatment needs in cancer.Arlo has served as the Managing Director of Product & Business Development and now as the Chief Scientific Officer for Elevar. He was recruited into the business by a pioneer in drug delivery, a lifelong mentor, and the company’s former Scientific Advisor—Dr. Sung Wan Kim. One of the company’s first hires, Arlo quickly filled a critical leadership gap to strategically connect clinical development, clinical operations, business development, and regulatory functions. His versatile leadership has been pivotal in the company’s success in attracting smart science, regulatory, and marketing minds and moving forward in becoming a commercial market presence.Manages both clinical and non-clinical drug development projectsIdentifies and evaluates new drug candidatesIdentifies critical project paths and develop project plans. Undertake long-term and short-term planning of projectsManages project budgets and focus on delivering results quickly and cost-effectivelyManages CROs, contract labs, vendors, and contract manufacturing related to programsWorks closely with external investigators and researchers hired on service projectsPrepares and conducts briefings and technical meetings for internal and external representatives including management and shareholdersDevelop and lead program and project plans for addressing medical market needs

Cleveland, Oh, Us

Recruited into the position of Senior Chemist at Parker Hannifin Corporate. Arlo was selected to help usher the company into several entrepreneurial initiatives and nascent manufacturing technologies. Promoted to Life Sciences Market Manager in 2014, Arlo launched two new polyurethanes with expanded chemical resistance for the medical device market, authored a white paper, and presented this work at various conferences.Assumed responsibilities of Life Science Marketing Manger including generating new business opportunities, interfacing with customers to develop new projects, and performing market research to identify new strategic marketsDeveloped and led program and project plans to address medical market needs with cross-divisional strategy teamsLaunched two new biomedical polyurethanes with expanded chemical resistance for the medical device marketWrote an educational white paper detailing common poylurethanes used in medical devices and highlighting benefits of Parker's proprietary polyurethanesPrepared presentations and presented at multiple international medical device conferencesScripted and helped create a brand-building educational video on types of poylurethanes used in medical devices

From 2008 to 2012, while working full-time to complete his Ph.D., Arlo served as the Director of Business Development for Veritract. Among his achievements is the successful generation of more than a million dollars in Series A equity financing and grant funding. Arlo also played a vital role in the startup’s successful 510(k) submission and licensing of the technology to a Fortune 500 company.Co-founded the company with gastroenterologist, Dr. John C. Fang of the University of Utah.Developed and wrote a business plan that was used to successfully raise grant, angel, and venture capital financing.Performed primary and secondary market research via physician/nurse interviews and literature searches.Performed economic analyses demonstrating cost savings from implementing high tech solutions to nasogastric feeding tube placement.Raised Series A equity financing from angel and venture capital groups.Secured grant funds for product development.Prepared and delivered presentations for investors and strategic partners.

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

Performing dissertation research in polymer-mediated gene therapy to treat myocardial infarction.

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

Performed due diligence on over 15 prospective investments by building financial models including comprehensive valuations and exit analyses, evaluating markets and management teams, and analyzing competitorsManaged teams of 3–8 interns and associates in analyzing companies, performing due diligence, and composing investment memos and presentations.Led investment in a medical device company seeking to decrease catheter-associated bloodstream infections.Led investment in a medical device company that led to a 20× return for the fund.Made investments into 5 companies.

The Lassonde New Venture Development Center's Mission is to assist researchers at the University of Utah with breakthrough technologies and to determine the commercialization potential of those ideas while providing students a unique educational experience in new business development.I worked with the Lassonde Center as an associate, successfully assisting a University researcher start up a medical device company and as the Student Director. My contributions at the Lassonde Center included the following:• Assisted university researchers in commercializing their ideas and technologies• Managed over 20 graduate students in MBA, JD, and PhD programs as they evaluated inventions and technologies and wrote business plans for commercialization• Developed commercialization and business plans for 7 university technologies through working with University of Utah researchers, the Technology Commercialization Office, and graduate students• Entered 6 teams into statewide Utah Entrepreneur Challenge business plan competition, winning 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prizes

MacroMed was a pharmaceutical startup developing polymer drug deliver systems for highly controllable timed release of drugs.Designed and validated feasibility studies on novel polymer delivery system for drug therapy.Validated and developed analytical methods to determine active ingredient levels and therapeutic drug release profiles.

Boca Raton, Fl, Us

Analytical and methods development chemist in a Quality Control setting for a leading nutraceutical manufacturer.Developed HPLC methods for determination of nutraceutical ingredient levels in raw and finished goods.Wrote and reviewed laboratory procedure and chemical analysis documents.

Phd, Pharmacology And Toxicology

Bs, Chemistry

Preprofessional Studies