Christina Brus, MD in

Christina Brus, MD

Energizer · DISC type I
Director, Clinical Development at BioNTech SE
📍 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Christina Brus is a medical oncologist and hematologist serving as Director of Clinical Development at BioNTech. Her career spans patient care at cancer centers like MD Anderson, clinical research, and regulatory oversight as a former clinical reviewer at the FDAs Division of Oncology. She received her MD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Christina maintains a strong connection to her alma mater, Bryn Mawr College, where she earned her bachelors degree. During her time at MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper, she actively supported community outreach and education programs for breast cancer awareness.

Unique fact: While at the FDA, she specialized in reviewing treatments for breast and gynecologic malignancies.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Director, Clinical Development
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Personality Overview

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Big Picture Person
Informal
Imaginative

They are naturally enthusiastic, so take their promise with a pinch of salt. Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships.

Priorities

Topics Christina cares about

Oncology Drug Development
Her career is focused on advancing cancer treatments, from clinical practice to her current director role at BioNTech and previous regulatory work at the FDA.
Breast Cancer Research
A primary focus area, evidenced by her specialized role at the FDA and her community involvement with the Susan G. Komen foundation while at MD Anderson.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Director, Clinical Development
BioNTech SE
1-2024 - 6-2025
Director, Clinical Development
BeOne Medicines
2020 - 2023
Medical Officer, Office Of Oncologic Diseases
FDA
2017 - 2020
Assistant Professor of Medicine
MD Anderson Cancer Center
2011 - 2017
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
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Education
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bachelor's degree (BA)
Bryn Mawr College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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