Morgane Rivoal, PhD
About Morgane Rivoal, PhD
Morgane Rivoal, PhD, is the Associate Director of WW Strategic Research Collaborations and GECI Lead (France & Italy) at Bristol Myers Squibb, based in Lyon, France.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Morgane Rivoal serves as the Associate Director for Worldwide Strategic Research Collaborations and GECI Lead for France & Italy at Bristol Myers Squibb. Based in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, she oversees the coordination of medical projects and fosters scientific exchanges within the research and medical community. Her work focuses on driving innovation and transdisciplinary collaborations, contributing to the company’s mission of transforming patients' lives through science.
Previous Experience
Before her current role, Morgane Rivoal gained extensive experience across various roles and organizations in Europe. Notably, she was the Responsable Médicale Régionale at SOFIP in Rueil-Malmaison, Île-de-France in 2016, and a Post-doctoral Scientist at Democritus University of Thrace in Greece from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, she worked with Epos-Iasis Ltd. and the University of Cyprus, and at pro-ACTINA S.A. in Greece as a Post-doctoral Scientist in R&D, where she significantly contributed to advancing scientific knowledge and research capabilities.
Educational Background
Morgane Rivoal holds a rich educational background that includes a PhD in Chemical Sciences from Aix-Marseille University, achieved between 2009 and 2012. She also obtained a Master 2 in Healthcare Product Engineering from Polytech Lyon for the academic year 2008-2009. She pursued a Master 1 in Analytical Sciences and Quality Control at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 from 2007 to 2008, and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Université de Rennes I in the academic year 2006-2007. Additionally, she holds a diploma in e-health from the Université Paris Diderot, achieved in 2020.
Research and Development Contributions
Morgane Rivoal has made significant contributions to research and development in various roles across Europe. She has extensive experience in developing synthesis methods and performing advanced characterization of organic and inorganic compounds. Her post-doctoral projects at institutions like the CNRS - Centre national de la recherche scientifique, Epos-Iasis Ltd., and pro-ACTINA S.A. have been pivotal in advancing research in fields such as nanomedicine and drug delivery systems.
Interdisciplinary Expertise
Morgane Rivoal is known for her ability to navigate complex scientific challenges and work within international and interdisciplinary teams. She has shown a keen interest in translating scientific research into patient care, especially in immunology, oncology, nanomedicine, drug delivery, imaging, precision and personalized medicine, and molecular biology. Her skill set includes working on transdisciplinary collaborations and leveraging innovation to contribute to significant advancements in her fields of expertise.