Crozet BioPharma Partners have over 200 years combined experience in the biopharmaceutical industry including project management, process development, manufacturing, analytical development, quality control, clinical research and clinical operations.
Thomas Monath, MD, FASTMH, Managing Partner and Chief Scientific Officer
Dr. Monath is an internationally renowned virologist and vaccinologist with over 50 years’ experience in research on viral and bacterial diseases, 25 of which have been in the vaccines industry.
Joan Fusco, PhD, Managing Partner and Chief Development Officer
Dr. Fusco has 30 years experience in the biotechnology/vaccines industry serving across major functional areas with 20 years in executive management responsibile for technical, programmatic and general operations.
D. Gray Heppner, MD, FACP, FASTMH, Managing Partner and Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Heppner isa vaccinologist and board-certified infectious disease physican with 29 years of of research and development experience, including clinical trial design and execution in the US and overseas.
Joe Crowell, Partner and Head of Technical Operations
Serving as Partner and Head of Technical Operations for Crozet BioPharma, Mr. Crowell is responsible for directing the tech transfer, process development, cGMP manufacturing and vaccine supply chain efforts in support of vaccine clinical development programs.
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Tracy Kemp, MPH, Partner and Head of Clinical Operations
Tracy has 25 years of experience in global drug development and clinical operations from preclinical research through Phase I-IV trials and regulatory submissions.
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Rick Nichols, MA, Partner and Head of Analytical Development and Clinical Immunology
Rick brings over 25 years of experience in vaccine research, analytical development, validation and GCLP testing of clinical trial specimens and for analytics supporting manufacturing and control of biological products.