Norihito Amano
About Norihito Amano
Norihito Amano is the Japan Clinical Development Lead for Oncology at Bristol Myers Squibb, with over 18 years of experience in various roles within the company.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Norihito Amano currently serves as the Japan Clinical Development Lead for Oncology at Bristol Myers Squibb. In this role, he is responsible for guiding the clinical development strategies and ensuring successful execution of oncology trials in Japan. His extensive experience in clinical research helps him navigate the complexities involved in clinical trials for oncology therapies.
Previous Roles in Immunology
Before transitioning to oncology, Norihito Amano was the Development Lead for Immunology at Bristol Myers Squibb, a position he held from 2014 to 2020. His responsibilities included overseeing the development and implementation of clinical studies in the field of immunology, ensuring all protocols met regulatory requirements, and steering the team's efforts towards achieving clinical milestones.
Experience as Protocol Manager
From 2007 to 2014, Norihito Amano worked as a Protocol Manager at Bristol Myers Squibb. In this role, he managed the intricacies of developing clinical protocols for various therapeutic areas. His expertise ensured that clinical trials were designed to optimize patient safety and data integrity, adhering to both internal and external regulatory standards.
Role as Clinical Research Associate
Norihito Amano began his career at Bristol Myers Squibb as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) from 2005 to 2007. During this period, he was involved in monitoring clinical trials, ensuring that trials were conducted in compliance with regulatory requirements, and assisting in the preparation of study materials and documentation.
Transition to Oncology
In 2020, Norihito Amano transitioned from immunology to oncology within Bristol Myers Squibb. This move marked a significant shift in focus, leveraging his extensive experience in clinical development and protocol management to address the specific challenges and opportunities in oncology clinical trials.
Years of Experience in Clinical Development
With over 18 years of experience at Bristol Myers Squibb in various roles, Norihito Amano has built a robust portfolio in clinical development. His career encompasses a range of responsibilities from clinical research associate work to clinical protocol management and leading development initiatives in both immunology and oncology.