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John Lucas

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Head, Analytical Development & Quality Control at Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc.
📍 Greater Boston, United States

John Lucas is an accomplished scientist leading Analytical Development and Quality Control at Rhythm Pharmaceuticals. He has extensive experience managing global analytical programs for biologics and small molecules, supported by a PhD from The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg. Colleagues describe him as dedicated, creative, and a strong leader.

His career shows a deep connection to German research institutions, having completed his graduate research at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry and continuing to follow the organization.

He has specific expertise in preparing CMC sections for a wide range of international regulatory bodies, including the FDA, JNDA, and ANVISA.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Head, Analytical Development & Quality Control
Location
Greater Boston, United States
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Analytical Development
His entire career focuses on analytical chemistry, method life-cycle management, and stability programs for both biologic and small molecule pharmaceuticals.
Global CMC Regulatory
Possesses deep expertise in preparing and supporting regulatory submissions like IND, NDA, and MAA for approvals across the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
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Career

Work history

11-2020
Head, Analytical Development & Quality Control
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc.
9-2019 - 11-2020
Sr. Director, Analytical Chemistry
Amryt Pharma plc
4-2015 - 9-2019
Sr. Director, Analytical Chemistry
Aegerion Pharmaceuticals
3-2014 - 4-2015
Analytical Sciences, Quality Control, CMC Regulatory Consulting
J Lucas consulting
4-2009 - 1-2014
Associate Director, Analytical Technical Operations
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals
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Education
1983 - 1985
PhD
The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg
1981 - 1985
Graduate Research
Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried
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