Megerle Escotet
About Megerle Escotet
Megerle Escotet is a Research Scientist I at Bristol-Myers Squibb and a Doctoral Fellow at Rutgers University, specializing in Quantitative Systems Pharmacology modeling for inflammatory diseases.
Title and Current Roles
Megerle Escotet is a Research Scientist I at Bristol-myers Squibb and holds a concurrent position at Rutgers University as a Bristol-myers Squibb Doctoral Fellow. Based in New Brunswick, New Jersey, Escotet contributes to research initiatives at both institutions.
Professional Background
Megerle Escotet has an extensive history with Bristol-myers Squibb. They held the position of Associate Research Scientist I from 2012 to 2014, before being promoted to Associate Research Scientist II, a role they served in from 2014 to 2015. Escotet also gained experience as a Graduate Researcher at Penn State Chemical Engineering Department from 2009 to 2012 and served short stints as a Research and Development Intern and Manufacturing Support Intern at Dupont Chemical Solutions Enterprise in 2007 and 2008, respectively.
Educational Background
Megerle Escotet holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering from Rutgers University, achieved between 2014 and 2018. Prior to this, Escotet earned a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from Penn State University, where they studied from 2009 to 2012. Escotet completed their undergraduate studies in Chemical Engineering at Rowan University, earning a Bachelor of Science from 2005 to 2009.
Research Focus
Megerle Escotet's primary area of research is in Quantitative Systems Pharmacology modeling, with a specific focus on inflammatory diseases. This specialized work aims to develop computational and mathematical models that can predict the behavior of biological systems and aid in the development of pharmaceutical treatments.
Advisor and Fellowship
Megerle Escotet has been under the mentorship of Ioannis Androulakis as their thesis advisor. Since January 1, 2016, Escotet has also been a Bristol-Myers Squibb Doctoral Fellow, working at Rutgers University in this capacity to advance their research and professional development.