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Renee Howell, PhD MLS(ASCP)

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Vice President, Medical Affairs, Specimen Management at BD
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Renee is an executive leader in In Vitro Diagnostics with over 25 years of experience in Medical and Scientific Affairs at companies like BD and Siemens Healthineers. With a Ph. D. from Rutgers, she excels at translating complex science into commercial strategy and has supported multiple product launches. Colleagues describe her as intelligent and knowledgeable.

Deeply involved in her community, Renee served as Deputy Mayor and Trustee for the Village of Tuckahoe, New York. She lived in the village for a decade and has taken an active role in local governance and events, including honoring the scientific achievements of local Nobel laureates.

Beyond her scientific career, she has served her community as the Deputy Mayor of Tuckahoe, New York.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Medical Affairs, Specimen Management
Job Level
Senior
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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IVD Strategy
Her career is focused on guiding the scientific and clinical strategy for In Vitro Diagnostic products, from development and evidence generation to successful product adoption.
Patient-Centric Testing
She has publicly spoken about the importance of making blood tests easier for patients by using less invasive methods to overcome barriers like fear of needles.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Vice President, Medical Affairs, Specimen Management
BD
6-2022 - 4-2024
Vice President, Clinical Sciences, Medical Affairs
Siemens Healthineers
1-2021 - 8-2025
Westchester County Board of Managers, Laboratories and Research
Westchester County
4-2019 - 6-2022
Senior Director, Medical and Clinical Affairs, Laboratory Diagnostics
Siemens Healthineers
1-2015 - 4-2019
Principal Scientist, Design Quality Systems, Medical, Scientific, and Statistical Affairs
Siemens Healthineers
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Education
2013 - 2014
Executive Certificate in Management and Leadership
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ph.D.
Rutgers University
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