Robert Epstein

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Dr. Epstein has been a director since November 2012. Dr. Epstein is an epidemiologist who worked in public health and academia before joining the private sector. From 2010 to 2012, Dr. Epstein was Chief R&D Officer and President of Medco-UBC, a 2,400 person global research organization focused on conducting personalized medicine, health economics, drug safety, outcomes, and comparative effectiveness research on behalf of the biopharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostics industries. Prior to this role, Dr. Epstein was Medco’s Chief Medical Officer for 13 years, where he led formulary development, clinical guideline development, drug information services, personalized medicine program development, and client analytics and reporting. Dr. Epstein is also the former President of the International Society of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR), and has served on the boards of directors of the Drug Information Association (DIA) and the International Society of Quality of Life. Dr. Epstein serves on the Board of Directors of Fate Therapeutics, Inc. and as Chairperson of the Board of Veracyte, Inc. Dr. Epstein has published more than 75 peer-reviewed medical articles and book chapters and serves as a reviewer for several influential medical journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine and JAMA (The Journal of the American Medical Association).

 

Personal Details

Title: Dr
Surname: Epstein
Known as: Robert
DoB: 01/01/1955
Age: 71 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: American
Country of Birth: United States of America
Language: English
Qualification: M.D
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CompanyCommitteeRoleAppointment DateResignation Date
IlluminaBoardMember01/11/2012
IlluminaRemunerationMember01/11/2012
IlluminaNominations & GovernanceChairperson01/11/2012

 

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