Throughout licensing agreements and/or equity investments Théa Open Innovation’s goal is to identify and support the most innovative developments in Ophthalmology in order to bring tomorrow’s solutions.Alliance management in this context is about leading and growing external business relationships in value-creating and collaborative ways. I work on building alignment and effective cross functional communication that drives successful partnerships

- Drug discovery project leadership (Sept 2016-Present): research programs from target identification to preclinical candidate selection- Translational and Clinical Research project leadership (Sept 2019-Present): translational & biomarker programs accompanying transition from research project to clinical development, strengthening target understanding, dose setting and patient subpopulation selectionInterpersonal skills: Communication, leadership, adaptability, result… Show more - Drug discovery project leadership (Sept 2016-Present): research programs from target identification to preclinical candidate selection- Translational and Clinical Research project leadership (Sept 2019-Present): translational & biomarker programs accompanying transition from research project to clinical development, strengthening target understanding, dose setting and patient subpopulation selectionInterpersonal skills: Communication, leadership, adaptability, result orientedCollaborative skills: teamwork skills, program development in the context of collaborations, alliances and partnershipsTherapeutic areas: Inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, Fibrosis, Metabolic diseases (Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), Type 2 diabetes, obesity) Show less

Line management: manager of a team of technicians, associate researchers, post-doctoral fellows and studentsTechnological Platform management :- Lead activities in the field of metabolic diseases (in vitro & ex vivo, focus on entero-endocrine & inflammation axis): target identification & validation, assay development- Maintain a cutting-edge awareness of technological developments & scientific knowledge to improve drug discovery programs, project… Show more Line management: manager of a team of technicians, associate researchers, post-doctoral fellows and studentsTechnological Platform management :- Lead activities in the field of metabolic diseases (in vitro & ex vivo, focus on entero-endocrine & inflammation axis): target identification & validation, assay development- Maintain a cutting-edge awareness of technological developments & scientific knowledge to improve drug discovery programs, project performance- Cross-functional research project management (internal projects, projects in collaboration, within alliances and partnerships) Show less

Project management:Identification and validation of beta cell specific markers for non invasive imaging of beta cell mass in patients with Type 2 Diabètes ( IMIDIA, IMI european consortium)

Type 2 diabetes and pancreatic beta-cell:Mechanisms responsible for pancreatic beta-cell apoptosis and the development of type 2 diabetes.

Harvard Medical School

Nutritional and metabolic diseases: type 2 diabetes and obesity. INSERM U 671