Laurie Jane B.

Laurie Jane B. is a seasoned professional in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, currently serving as Principal Medical Science Liaison, West at Avidity Biosciences, Inc. since December 2024. Prior to this role, Laurie Jane held the position of Executive Director and Head of Medical Affairs at Neurogene Inc. from May 2021 to March 2024, and has extensive experience as a Senior Medical Science Liaison in gene therapy at bluebird bio. Additional expertise includes leadership roles at BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. and Novartis, where Laurie Jane focused on gene therapy and multiple sclerosis, respectively. Laurie Jane began a career in software engineering at TRW, Inc. before transitioning into the medical sciences field. Educational credentials include a Doctorate in Health Sciences Research from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, a BS in Applied Mathematics from California State University, Long Beach, and an MBA from the University of San Diego.