Rodrigo Ito
About Rodrigo Ito
Rodrigo Ito is a Senior Clinical Trial Physician at Bristol Myers Squibb with over 15 years of experience in clinical research and development, having worked in both the US and Brazil.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Rodrigo Ito currently serves as a Senior Clinical Trial Physician, R&D at Bristol Myers Squibb, based in Summit, New Jersey, United States. His role involves leading clinical trials and advancing research and development efforts within the company. His responsibilities likely include overseeing clinical trial protocols, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and contributing toward the development of new medical treatments.
Past Experience at Celgene
Before joining Bristol Myers Squibb, Rodrigo Ito worked at Celgene as a Medical Director, Clinical R&D from 2018 to 2019 for one year in the Greater New York City Area. At Celgene, he played a crucial role in clinical research and development initiatives, focusing on the design and management of clinical trials aimed at innovation in medical treatments.
Years at Bayer HealthCare
Rodrigo Ito spent a significant portion of his career at Bayer HealthCare, serving as a Study Medical Expert. He worked in Whippany, NJ, USA, from 2013 to 2018 for five years, and in Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, from 2011 to 2013 for two years. His responsibilities likely included leading clinical studies, ensuring the safety and efficacy of medical products, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support clinical research efforts.
Foundational Years in Brazil
Rodrigo Ito's early career was marked by roles in Brazil, where he worked at Banco de Sangue do Hospital Santa Catarina as a Medical Doctor from 2004 to 2007, and at Hemocentro de Sao Paulo - Fundação Pró Sangue as a Medical Doctor from 2006 to 2007. Later, he became a Partner at Banco de Sangue de São Paulo from 2007 to 2011, contributing significantly to the field of hematology and hemotherapy during these formative years.
Educational Background in Hematology and Medicine
Rodrigo Ito studied at Universidade Estadual de Campinas, where he achieved a Specialist degree in Hematology and Hemotherapy from 2000 to 2004 after completing his MD degree from 1994 to 1999. His education provided a strong foundation in medical sciences, particularly in the fields of hematology and hemotherapy, which have been central to his career in clinical research and development.