Federal Policy Committee
2024 Federal Policy Committee
Amy Redl, Chair
Sanofi
Dorcas Adekunle
AbbVie
Bill Andresen
University of Pennsylvania
Jen Barblan
Incyte
Terri Booker
SickCells
Francisco Carillo
pfizer
Chris Carter
Lehigh University
Diana Dickson
Fujirebio Diagnostics
Julie Dietrich
West Chester University
Chelsey Fix
GBS-CIDP
Ryan Frascella
Temple University
Tony Gibson
University of Pittsburgh
Allison GIles
Cook Group
Sarah Guerrieri
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Arielle Gurwitch
Iovance Biotherapeutics
Clayton Hall
MDMA
Jill Hamaker
Emergent Biosolutions
Erin Hermance
Exelixis
Paul Howard
Amicus Therapeutics
Adam Huftalen
Merck
Katie Jones
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
Dolly Judge
Teva Pharmaceuticals
Chris Kovolski
Villanova University
Sarah Kyle
Eli Lilly
Bryan Lewis
Kidney Cancer Action Network
Colleen Maloney
CSL Behring
Mike Mattoon
Acadia Pharmaceuticals
Kate Mcauliffe
Spark therapeutics
Cate McCanless
Harmony Biosciences
Joe McGowan
Novartis
Tony Meehan
Venatorx Pharmaceuticals
Mike Merola
Winning Strategies Washington
Katie Meyer
Novocure
Beth Mitchell
Cencora
Greg Montanaro
Drexel University
Katie Nash
University City Science Center
Katie Novaria
Bristol Myers Squibb
Michele Oshman
BIO
John Ray
Kimbell & Associates
Steve Sandor
Paratek Pharmaceuticals
Paul Seltman
Smith & Nephew
Mary Beth Spencer
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Elizabeth Steele
Wuxi Biologics
Pete Stehouwer
Bayer
Tim Swope
Johnson & Johnson
Brad Tallamy
Merck
Debbie Tekavec
Carnegie Mellon University
Michele Washko
Life Sciences Greenhouse Investments
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The mission of Life Sciences PA is to ensure Pennsylvania is a life sciences leader by facilitating the formation, growth, and success of the life sciences ecosystem through public policy advocacy and connecting people and resources.
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Life Sciences Pennsylvania was founded in 1989 by a biotech scientist at Penn State University. Today it has grown to represent the entire life sciences industry – medical device companies, pharmaceutical companies, investment organizations, research institutions, and myriad service industries that support the life sciences in Pennsylvania.