Michelle Mcnamara Email & Phone Number

Melbourne (Naarm), Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Parkville, Victoria

Under the business name Pharma &Biotech Innovation, I am currently supporting companies in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and allied health industries on a range of innovation related issues from early stage research through to product launch and lifecycle managmenet. I am on the lookout for more opportunities in this area. My experience allow me to provide comprehensive support in the technical, project management, financial and business development aspects of innovation.

Currently working half time teaching students in the Masters of Biotechnology course and forming links to industry. Passing on my knowledge is a rewarding part of my working life. Continuing to work with my existing consulting clients and will always welcome more.

• Responsible to VP Pharma R&D for R&D of small molecule generics globally for Hospira and Mayne Pharma including 150 professional staff located in Australia, US and India• Global developments and technology transfers in AU, US, EU and India• Responsible for management of budgetary expense $25m USD • Responsible for a portfolio of 10-15 active projects (30-40 total projects)• Member of Asia-Pacific executive team with strategic and other management responsibilities including… Show more • Responsible to VP Pharma R&D for R&D of small molecule generics globally for Hospira and Mayne Pharma including 150 professional staff located in Australia, US and India• Global developments and technology transfers in AU, US, EU and India• Responsible for management of budgetary expense $25m USD • Responsible for a portfolio of 10-15 active projects (30-40 total projects)• Member of Asia-Pacific executive team with strategic and other management responsibilities including government, regulatory, financial reporting • Leadership roles in strategic alignment and integration during corporate change• Development of business cases for new product development Show less

• Responsible to President APAC and VP R&D for Business Development and commercial management (including relationship, risk and financial management and reporting for Oral Products at Mayne Pharma) including growth of a portfolio of products of $30m AUD pa.• Responsible for Oral Product Research and Development at Mayne Pharma• Management of 30 staff; budgetary responsibility $6m AUD of expenses and over $30 million in contract development and manufacturing income• Member of site… Show more • Responsible to President APAC and VP R&D for Business Development and commercial management (including relationship, risk and financial management and reporting for Oral Products at Mayne Pharma) including growth of a portfolio of products of $30m AUD pa.• Responsible for Oral Product Research and Development at Mayne Pharma• Management of 30 staff; budgetary responsibility $6m AUD of expenses and over $30 million in contract development and manufacturing income• Member of site executive management team with strategic and other management responsibilities including government, regulatory, financial reporting • Leadership roles in the strategic alignment and integration during corporate change• Development of Business Cases for new product development Show less

• Variety of roles including project leader for collaborative R&D project, line management and technical leadership of R&D groups• Product development leading to registration of the world's first commercial immunocastration vaccine (Improvac®) to control boar taint and increase productivity and meat quality.• Experience with diagnostics, vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, nanoparticulate and other delivery systems

Graduate Certificate, Management (Technology Management)

Master Of Science Degree, Biochemistry

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Graduate Diploma, Pharmaceutical Sciences And Drug Evaluation

Bsc (Hons) Degree, Chemistry & Biochemistry