Anu Connor
About Anu Connor
Anu Connor is the Senior Director of Hematology & Oncology Search and Evaluation, Business Development at Bristol Myers Squibb, with extensive experience in pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Title
Anu Connor holds the position of Senior Director, Hematology & Oncology Search and Evaluation, Business Development at Bristol Myers Squibb in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
Company
Anu Connor is currently employed at Bristol Myers Squibb, where she serves as the Senior Director, Hematology & Oncology Search and Evaluation, Business Development.
Education and Expertise
Anu Connor received her PhD in Biomedical Sciences, Toxicology from Northeastern University. She also holds a BS in Biology with a minor in Microbiology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her expertise spans platform technologies related to hematology and oncology drug development, and she has significant experience in the lifecycle of therapeutic R&D, from early discovery through clinical development.
Background
Anu Connor has an extensive professional background in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. She has held positions such as Global Head Due Diligence, Search and Evaluation, Business Development and Licensing at Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR), and Director of Toxicology at Stemcentrx, Inc. Her career also includes roles at Genentech as a Pharmacology Subteam Leader & Scientist and at Sepracor Inc as a Project Toxicologist.
Achievements
At Bristol Myers Squibb, Anu Connor led the evaluation and integration of numerous strategic partnerships and clinical collaborations. She played a key role in driving business development strategy at several large pharma and biotech companies, leveraging her unique skill set and broad R&D experience. She is known for her expertise in team building within the field of business development.