Adam Benson
About Adam Benson
Adam Benson serves as the Senior Director of Clinical Operations at Droplet Biosciences, Inc., bringing extensive experience in clinical development and operations from various roles in the biotechnology and medical research sectors.
Current Role at Droplet Biosciences
Adam Benson serves as the Senior Director of Clinical Operations at Droplet Biosciences, Inc., a position he has held since 2023. His role involves overseeing clinical operations, ensuring that clinical trials are conducted efficiently and in compliance with regulatory standards. Droplet Biosciences focuses on innovative solutions in the biotechnology sector, and Benson's expertise contributes to the company's mission of advancing healthcare through cutting-edge research.
Previous Experience in Clinical Development
Before joining Droplet, Adam Benson held significant positions in clinical development. He worked at Glympse Bio as Senior Director of Clinical Development from 2021 to 2022, and again from 2022 to 2023, where he also took on responsibilities in program management. His experience at Foundation Medicine included roles as Senior Associate and Manager of Clinical Operations from 2015 to 2018, where he contributed to operational strategies in clinical research.
Educational Background
Adam Benson earned a Master’s Degree in Medical Sciences from Boston University School of Medicine. He also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Behavioral Neuroscience and Philosophy from St. Lawrence University. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in clinical operations and development, enhancing his understanding of both the scientific and ethical aspects of medical research.
Teaching and Academic Involvement
In addition to his clinical roles, Adam Benson has contributed to academia as a guest lecturer. He taught Neuropsychology at Boston University in 2011 and Psychology at the University of Massachusetts in 2012. These teaching positions reflect his commitment to sharing knowledge and engaging with the next generation of professionals in the field.
Early Career and Technical Roles
Adam Benson began his career in clinical research as a Lab Technician at the University of Rochester Medical Center in the Department of Neurosurgery in 2007. He later served as Chief Technician/Manager of Clinical Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center from 2010 to 2014, where he managed clinical research activities in the Center for Autonomic and Peripheral Nerve Disorders. These early roles laid the groundwork for his subsequent advancements in clinical operations.