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TFG Experience
Devyn has been at TFG since January, 2003. He has had a wide range of experiences, across multiple therapeutic areas, including pulmonology, infectious disease, diabetes/metabolic, neurology, psychiatry, cardiovascular, dermatology, rheumatology, hematology, and immunology. During his time at TFG, he has had the opportunity to investigate a host of technology platforms, including basic R&D tools, cellular therapeutics, gene therapy, and macromolecules/biologic products. Client relationships have ranged from large pharma to small biotech companies. While at TFG, Devyn has had a diverse range of experiences with TFG clients including: (1) developing an analytical tool for the assessment and selection of strategically important indications and technologies for a large biotechnology company, (2) performing an assessment of technology platforms for an immunology franchise, as well as the scoring and ranking of platform technologies to enable in-licensing business development efforts of a biotechnology company, (3) performing multiple market assessments of various diseases that were incorporated into a cohesive franchise strategy for several large pharmaceutical companies, and (4) assessing the market opportunity and specific market segments for a novel medical device to assist a medical device company in making a go-no go decision.
Pre-TFG Experience
Prior to joining TFG, Devyn was at Adventis Corporation working as a management consultant to clients in information intensive companies including: pharmaceutical, telecommunications, and manufacturing companies. Projects included corporate strategy development, new product strategy development and launch, strategic marketing plan development, and process improvement plan development.
Education
Devyn holds a PhD in Genetics from Harvard Medical School. His research focused on embryonic development and retroviral technologies for gene transfer in vertebrates, which led to 12 publications in leading journals such as Cell, Nature, and Development. He also holds an MS from Idaho State University in Developmental Biology and a BS in Zoology and Chemistry from Brigham Young University.
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