Eric Houghton Ph.D. Ppm Email & Phone Number

Greater Los Angeles Area

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Collected and analyzed primary data from forty six biotech entrepreneurs and venture capitalists
• Delivered recommendations for governmental policies concerning biotech start-ups

Claremont, CA

• Provided technical expertise for an integrated project aimed to deliver a point of care M. tuberculosis microfluidic diagnostic device.
• Developed assay formulation for handheld point of care M. tuberculosis diagnostic device
• Implemented advanced processing method that increased component manufacturing by threefold

• Led a four member team to deliver comprehensive market analysis and licensing strategies with detailed development timeline and pathway of a potential pharmaceutical. Included a financial analysis of likely development.
• Analyzed market size, path to market, and competitive intelligence of disease space
• Directed four member team to deliver strategy for development and licensing of drug
• Included suggestions and market sizes for related disease spaces.

• Delivered an implementation plan for incorporating external sources of innovation (co-creation) into small molecule drug development process without disrupting current development timelines.
• Optimized incorporation of external innovation (co-creation) into pharmaceutical development
• Conducted primary research with twelve influential stakeholders
• Delivered, presented, and piloted specific value creation recommendations

• Led a five member team to deliver scenario-specific strategies in the forms of a written report and slide deck presentation.
• Analyzed competitive landscape and impacting factors of primary packaging for therapeutics
• Obtained primary data by interviewing physicians and surveying patient groups
• Developed strategies to address potential regulatory issues during implementation

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Designed, conducted cutting-edge research to analyze the structural/functional relationship of DAFP-1, a hyperactive antifreeze protein.
• Characterized the biochemical and biophysical properties of antifreeze protein DAFP-1
• Supervised junior researchers on their research projects and edited their scientific reports
• Presented research findings at meetings and conferences
• Published research in peer-reviewed journals

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area

• Characterized the chemical and biological properties of Histatins, salivary cationic antimicrobial peptides.
• Defined the structural / functional relationship of Histatins by experiment and 3-D modeling
• Investigated catalytic activity of protein metal complexes in vitro
• Supervised undergraduates in lab techniques and experimental design
• Published research in peer-reviewed journals

Postdoctoral Professional Masters In The Business Of Bioscience (Ppm), Business

Extension Classes, Japanese Language

Ph.D., Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Lloyd E. Swearingen Award for Research 2009 (Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemisty University of Oklahoma) Phi.

Bs, Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Vice President of SAACS (Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society) 2001-2002Undergraduate Research.

Chemistry

Chemistry

Classes taken as a high school student