STEPHEN N. KEITH, MD, MSPH
Dr. Keith assumed the position of President and Chief Operating Officer of the American College of Clinical Pharmacology in 2009. Prior to this position Dr. Keith was the President and Chief Operating Office of Panacea Pharmaceuticals, Inc., from 2006-2009. Panacea is developing novel cancer therapeutics and diagnostics, along with drugs to treat a range of CNS disorders. From 2003 until 2006, Dr. Keith was a Managing Director of Glocap Advisors, an investment bank based in New York, and a Senior Consultant with the Biologics Consulting Group. During 2002-2003, Dr. Keith was a General Partner with Emerging Technology Partners, an early-stage life sciences venture capital firm in Maryland.
Dr. Keith has held a range of senior management positions in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Just prior to joining Emerging Technology Partners, he held the position of President and Chief Operating Officer, Antex Biologics Inc. From 1995 to 2000, Dr. Keith served as Vice President, Marketing and Sales, at North American Vaccine, Inc. From 1990 to 1995, Dr. Keith held various positions at Merck & Co., Inc., including Senior Director, Health Care Delivery Policy in Corporate Public Affairs, Senior Customer Manager in the U.S. Human Health Division, and Senior Director, Health Strategies, in the Merck-Medco Managed Care Division.
Dr. Keith serves as Chair of the Board of Directors of NanoVec, Inc., an early-stage company seeking to develop next-generation vaccines and immunotherapeutics utilizing novel and proprietary nanobiomolecular delivery systems. He also serves as a member of the Board of Directors of National Medical Fellowships, Community Health Charities, Community Health Charities of Maryland, and Family Services, Inc., a community services organization located in Gaithersburg, MD. Dr. Keith is also a member of the Children’s Review Board of Howard County, MD, which provides oversight over out-of-home children by the Howard County Department of Social Services.
Dr. Keith completed his undergraduate work at Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts, graduating Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1973, and he received the M.D. degree from the University of Illinois in 1977. Dr. Keith completed a three-year residency in Pediatrics at the University of California, Los Angeles, Center for the Health Sciences in 1980. From 1980 to 1982, he was a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar at UCLA, during which time he received a Masters in Science in Public Health from UCLA and completed a majority of the courses toward a Masters in Business Administration at the UCLA Graduate School of Management. During this same period he conducted research at the Rand Corporation in health manpower policy analysis. From 1982 to 1987, Dr. Keith served on the faculty of the Charles Drew Medical School and the UCLA School of Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics. From 1987 to 1990, Dr. Keith served as a Health Policy Advisor to the U.S. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources, under Senator Edward M. Kennedy.
Dr. Keith is a Fellow of the Academy of Pediatrics and a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics.
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