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Jamie Henshall

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Director, DMPK at Vertex Pharmaceuticals
📍 Abingdon-On-Thames, England, United Kingdom

Jamie Henshall is a Director of DMPK at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, where he leads ADME, bioanalysis, and biotransformation teams. He specializes in translating complex data to guide strategy for programs in immunology, CNS, and rare diseases, holding a Ph. D. from The University of Manchester.

There is no publicly available information about Jamies personal life or interests outside of his professional work.

His teams have played a key role in enabling multiple clinical candidates by resolving critical ADME and pharmacokinetic liabilities, directly influencing program trajectory.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Director, DMPK
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Abingdon-On-Thames, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

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Hard To Convince
Judgemental
ROI Conscious

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Priorities

Topics Jamie cares about

Drug Discovery
Leads cross-functional program strategy from early discovery through to clinical candidate nomination, with a focus on ADME/PK liabilities.
Team Leadership
Actively recruits for his DMPK teams in Oxford and Boston, seeking experienced scientists in biotransformation and ADME to advance drug development.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Director, DMPK
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
7-2023 - 8-2025
DMPK Research Fellow
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
9-2018 - 7-2023
Associate Director
UCB
10-2013 - 9-2018
Principal Scientist
UCB
10-2010 - 10-2013
Senior Scientist
UCB
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Education
2003 - 2007
Ph.D.
The University of Manchester
1999 - 2002
Pharmacology BSc (Hons)
The University of Sheffield
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