Lauren Sheckler

Lauren Sheckler is a seasoned professional in business development with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Currently serving as a Senior Business Development Executive at Southern Research, Lauren focuses on building relationships with executive decision makers and key opinion leaders to enhance drug development processes, particularly in infectious diseases and oncology. Previous roles include Business Development Manager for Biologics at Pharmaron, where Lauren managed relationships to support biologic therapeutics, and multiple positions at Thermo Fisher Scientific that drove sales and strategic planning for lab and production essentials. Earlier career experience includes significant roles at GSK, where Lauren advanced drug characterization methods, and research positions at the University of Michigan, Cayman Chemical, Pfizer, and Oxford Biomedical Research. Lauren holds a BS in Biochemistry from Oakland University.