Marina Youssef, Pharm D, MBA
About Marina Youssef, Pharm D, MBA
Marina Youssef, Pharm D, MBA, is the Associate Director, Senior Clinical Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb in Summit, New Jersey, with extensive experience in hematology/oncology clinical studies.
Current Position at Bristol Myers Squibb
Marina Youssef is currently serving as the Associate Director, Senior Clinical Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb in Summit, New Jersey. She has been with the company since October 2019. In this role, she leverages her extensive experience in hematology and oncology, particularly focusing on phases I to III of clinical studies. Her areas of expertise include immunotherapy and CAR T-cell therapy. She is involved in all stages of clinical studies including study start-up, maintenance, and close-out.
Previous Experience at Rutgers University
Marina Youssef worked at Rutgers University as an Adjunct Faculty from 2017 to 2019. During her tenure, she was based in Piscataway, New Jersey. In this role, she contributed to the educational development of students, fostering academic excellence in the field of pharmaceutical sciences. Her experience as adjunct faculty highlights her commitment to both practice and education in the pharmaceutical field.
Clinical Research Role at Celgene
From 2017 to 2019, Marina Youssef was employed at Celgene in Summit, New Jersey, as a Senior Manager, Clinical Research Scientist. In this position, she was involved in clinical research with a focus on hematology and oncology. She also conducted an internship in Health Economics & Outcomes Research Oncology at Celgene for one month in 2016. Her work at Celgene underscores her capabilities in both clinical and economic aspects of pharmaceutical research.
Educational Background in Pharmacy
Marina Youssef earned her Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers University, where she studied from 2011 to 2017. Her education provided a robust foundation in pharmaceutical sciences which she has applied in various professional roles. Marina also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA), enhancing her expertise with a blend of clinical knowledge and business acumen.
Early Career Experience and Internships
Marina Youssef's early career included several key internships and externships. She worked as a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Pharmacy from 2011 to 2017. In 2016, she gained diverse experiences as an Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Extern at McGuire Airforce Base in Trenton, NJ, and as an APPE Extern at Hunterdon Healthcare in Flemington, New Jersey. These roles provided her with practical skills and an in-depth understanding of the pharmaceutical environment.