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Laryssa Tierney

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Director - Drug Development Program Management at argenx
📍 Greater Boston, United States

Laryssa Tierney is the Director of Drug Development Program Management at argenx, where she manages clinical-stage immunology assets. Her expertise spans strategic planning and risk mitigation, with previous leadership roles at Biogen and Novartis in project management and immuno-oncology. She holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Laryssa has a clear career trajectory from a hands-on scientist and biologist at Merck and Novartis to a strategic leader managing entire drug development programs.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Director - Drug Development Program Management
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Boston, United States
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Drug Development
Her career is focused on the end-to-end management of clinical-stage assets, from planning and risk mitigation to governance and strategic execution.
Rare Autoimmune Diseases
At argenx, she is part of a mission to deliver innovative therapies to individuals with rare autoimmune diseases, a focus highlighted in her professional activities.
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Career

Work history

11-2021
Director - Drug Development Program Management
argenx
6-2019 - 6-2021
Associate Director Project Management
Biogen
4-2018 - 6-2019
Translational Project Manager
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR)
1-2009 - 4-2018
Scientific Technical Leader I-Chemical Biology & Therapeutics
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR)
10-2007 - 1-2009
Staff Biologist-Neuropharmacology
Merck
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Education
1999 - 2003
Bachelor of Science
University of Massachusetts Amherst
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