Scot Barry

VP of Chemistry, Manufacturing & Controls at NeuroTrauma Sciences

Scot Barry, MS joined NeuroTrauma Sciences in July 2021 as Vice President of Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC). Scot brings a broad experience in small molecule commercialization to the organization through his knowledge of chemical and analytical development, outsourcing/partnering management, and regulatory strategy. With more than 29 years in the CDMO and biopharmaceutical industry, he has provided technical and strategic insight for a number of pre-clinical candidates including some that became marketed products, such as Amprenavir, Emtricitabine and Telbivudine. He has worked for industry leaders on the CDMO side such as Pharm-Eco Laboratories (Johnson – Matthey) and Ricerca (Olon Ricerca Biosciences) where he held positions of increasing authority in production management and business development. He was also VP of CMC for Idenix Pharmaceuticals, a hepatitis and antiviral medicine leader, and led the commercial development of their hepatitis B treatment, Telbivudine. Scot played a key role in the acquisition of 51% of Idenix by Novartis AG. Scot has also consulted for a number of pharmaceutical industry leaders in the areas of IP protection, post commercialization life cycle management and outsourcing strategy.

Scot received his BS in chemistry from Southeastern Massachusetts University and a MS in Chemistry from University of Massachusetts Amherst. He has also undertaken continuing studies in synthetic organic chemistry / drug development t at Virginia Tech.