Christine Brandquist
About Christine Brandquist
Christine Brandquist serves as the Associate Director of Clinical Pharmacology at Celerion, a position she has held since 2023. With extensive experience in clinical pharmacology, she has worked in various roles at notable organizations including ICON Clinical Research and GlaxoSmithKline.
Work at Celerion
Christine Brandquist currently serves as the Associate Director of Clinical Pharmacology at Celerion, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing clinical pharmacology activities and ensuring the successful execution of clinical studies. Prior to this position, she worked at Celerion as a Senior Manager in Clinical Pharmacology for 13 years, from 2010 to 2023. Her extensive experience in clinical pharmacology contributes to the company's mission of providing high-quality clinical research services.
Education and Expertise
Christine Brandquist has a robust educational background in pharmaceutical sciences and clinical pharmacology. She earned her Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from the University of Nebraska Medical Center, where she also completed a Master of Science (MS) in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Additionally, she pursued a Post-doctoral Fellowship in Clinical Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics (PK/PD) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her educational qualifications provide her with a strong foundation in pharmacology and clinical research.
Background
Christine Brandquist has accumulated significant experience in the field of clinical pharmacology over her career. She began her professional journey with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biology from Nebraska Wesleyan University. Her early career included roles such as Clinical PK/PD Fellow at GlaxoSmithKline and Senior Manager at MDS Pharma Services. She later joined ICON Clinical Research as a Senior (PK) Scientist II, where she worked for four years before transitioning to Celerion.
Career Progression
Throughout her career, Christine Brandquist has held various positions that have contributed to her expertise in clinical pharmacology. After her role at GlaxoSmithKline, she worked at MDS Pharma Services for three years before returning to Celerion, where she initially served as Senior Manager in Clinical Pharmacology. Her career trajectory reflects a commitment to advancing her knowledge and skills in clinical research, ultimately leading to her current role as Associate Director.