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R. Paul Wilson, PhD

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Director, Immunology at Incyte
📍 Greater Philadelphia, United States

Paul is the Director of Immunology at Incyte, leading cross-functional teams in advancing drug discovery projects from target identification to human trials. His expertise spans oncology, autoimmune, and infectious diseases, complemented by an MBA from Temple University and post-doctoral work at the University of Pennsylvania.

He holds an "Accounting Fundamentals" certification, highlighting a unique interest in the business aspects of science.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Director, Immunology
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Philadelphia, United States
Personality Overview

How R. shows up

ROI Conscious
Judgemental
Hard To Convince

They respond well to confident salespeople. They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully.

Priorities

Topics R. cares about

Drug Discovery
Has extensive experience leading multi-disciplinary drug discovery teams and projects from the target identification phase all the way to first-in-human trials.
Translational Research
Focuses on designing studies to understand mechanisms of action (MOAs), identify biomarkers, and stratify patient groups, often utilizing patient-derived samples.
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Career

Work history

2025
Director, Immunology
Incyte
2020 - 2024
Associate Director | Project Leader | Biology Leader | Manager | GSK Fellow
GSK
2018 - 2020
Investigator | Project Leader | Biology Leader | Manager
GSK
2016 - 2018
Investigator | Translational Research
GSK
2015 - 2016
Biology Leader | Group Leader | Research Scientist | Immunologist
Trevena, Inc.
In the press

Media appearances

Speaker Biography – R. Paul Wilson, PhD, Director, Immunology, Incyte. Featured in Discovery on Target
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Speaker Profile – R. Paul Wilson, PhD (Director, Immunology, Incyte). Featured in Tri Conference – The Molecular Medicine Tri Conference
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Education
2024 - 2027
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Fox School of Business at Temple University
2010 - 2014
Post Doctoral Fellow
University of Pennsylvania
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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