Experience

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  Global Enterics LLC

  • Greater Seattle Area

  • Principal

    • 2014 - Present
    • Greater Seattle Area
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  Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

  • United States
  • Non-profit Organizations
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Deputy Director, Enteric & Diarrheal - Infectious Diseases Program

    • 2007 - 2013

    Promoted with full responsibility and oversight for creation and all levels of approval by Co-chairs of comprehensive strategy with its associated work plan and budgeted activities to accomplish program goal of ultimate reduction of childhood morbidity and mortality due to enteric and diarrheal diseases. All phases involve cross-Global Health and Global Development resource coordination and oversight for timely, budget- and time-sensitive execution of work plan that entails utilizing grant-making.

  • Senior Program Officer, Global Health - Infectious Diseases Development Program

    • 2003 - 2007

    Responsibilities for evaluating proposals, developing and managing grants for global health disease solutions including diagnostics, drugs and vaccines for infectious and parasitic diseases. Developed strategic research and development product portfolio including several Product Development Partnerships and coalitions in malaria, kinetoplasitids, diarrhea, and dengue.

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  National Institutes of Health

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Senior Program Officer, Parasitology & International Programs Branch NIAID

    • 2002 - 2003
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    Responsible for program concept and formulation of NIH-funded basic, preclinical, and clinical research projects focused on malaria and other parasitic diseases of interest (Program 91).

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  DARPA

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Army Medical Research Material Command Liaison

    • 2001 - 2002
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    Scientific liaison to evaluate and select promising vaccine, drug and device technologies for transition and development by Army / DoD. Provide input and guidance to DARPA/DSO Program Managers on military medical utility and regulatory requirements for promising technologies for prevention, diag...

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  Army for Acquisition, Logistics & Technolog...

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Director for Medical Research, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary

    • 2000 - 2001
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    Led staff of military officer and civilians responsible for range of scientific, program and budget analyses for Medical Research core funding of $120M+ for U.S. Army for Infectious Diseases, Combat Casualty Care and Military Operational Medicine and Congressionally directed programs of more than...

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  Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Scie...

  • Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

  • Commander and Scientific Director

    • 1995 - 2000
    • Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

    Responsible for command oversight and research management for U.S. Army’s largest overseas medical research facility. Responsible for directing 300+ Thai and American staff and total research budget of $10M for main facility located in Bangkok, Thailand with over 35 field sites in Thailand, Nep...

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  Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Chief of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacology

    • 1986 - 1995
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    Affiliated with Walter Reed Army Medical Center - Gastroenterology, Uniformed Services University Health Sciences Medicine and NIH Liver Unit - Attending Physician.

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  Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center

  • Greater Denver Area

  • Chief, Gastroenterology Service in Department of Medicine

    • 1980 - 1985
    • Greater Denver Area
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  US Army Medical Command - Korea

  • Korea

  • Internist

    • 1977 - 1978
    • Korea