Gene Tarlton, Hemeritus Director of Medicinal Chemistry at Pfizer, will discuss the value chain of pharmaceutical products. He will provide insights into how the pharmaceutical industry operates, how it delivers innovation, and how chemical inputs are transformed into mass production.聽
Dr. Eugene (Gene) Tarlton聽develops protocols that govern the production of pharmaceutical products, from kilograms to tons, ensuring that government guidelines on safety and purity are met. His role in managing complex networks that connect ideas, raw materials, individuals, institutions, and markets is a great example of how innovation functions -聽and it's what gives our developed economies a comparative, significant advantage.聽
Dr. Tarlton is a specialist in
- Processing R&D in the pharmaceutical industry聽聽
- Innovation networks and pharma supply chain聽聽
- The cost of R&D (i.e. COVID-19 Vaccine)聽
- The role of science in our society聽聽
Dr. Tarlton has been in the pharmaceutical industry for 40 years and worked in a variety of therapeutic areas.聽He is a synthetic organic chemist whose main focus has been in cancer research and development. Dr. Tarlton is intimately aware of the considerations聽in getting聽a drug from the initial idea to the final NDA (New Drug Application).聽
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