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Don Frail

Investor

Senior Advisor at Frazier Life Sciences

United States

About

Don Frail is founder and CEO of Alceptor Therapeutics and has held senior leadership positions in drug discovery and clinical development across multiple therapeutic areas. He has built and managed R&D organizations ranging from 25 to 200 employees, with experience advancing more than 25 compounds into clinical development across modalities including small molecules, monoclonal antibodies, gene therapy, and CRISPR. Since 2015, Frail has participated in more than 25 business development transactions, including acquisitions, licensing agreements, and partnership structures.

Experience

  1. Alceptor TherapeuticsFounder, CEO, Board Membercurrent2020 β€” presentSouthern California
  2. Frazier Healthcare PartnersSenior Advisorcurrent2020 β€” presentSouthern California
  3. Iolyx TherapeuticsBoard Membercurrent2021 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  4. Ventyx BiosciencesScientific Advisory Board2024 β€” 2026
  5. Escient PharmaceuticalsScientific Advisory Board2022 β€” 2024San Diego, CA
  6. Pandion TherapeuticsBoard Member2019 β€” 2021Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  7. AllerganSenior Vice President, Research, External Science & Innovation, Non-Clinical/Translational Sciences2014 β€” 2020Irvine, CA
  8. AstraZenecaVice President, Science, New Opportunities iMed/Emerging Innovations Unit2011 β€” 2014Greater Boston
  9. PfizerVice President, Pfizer Global Research and Development2007 β€” 2011St Louis, Missouri, United States
  10. PfizerVice President, Biology, Saint Louis Discovery2003 β€” 2007St Louis, Missouri, United States
  11. Pharmacia CorporationVice President, CNS Discovery2001 β€” 2003Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
  12. WyethDirector, Women's Health1994 β€” 2001Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States

Education

  1. Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisPost Doctoral Fellow
  2. McGill UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
  3. Stony Brook UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Biology and Mathematics

Skills & more

Drug DiscoveryDrug DevelopmentClinical DevelopmentTherapeutic AreasClinical TrialsClinical ResearchEndocrinologyMedicineBiomarker DiscoveryNeurosciencePharmacologyOncology
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