Chau Lam
About Chau Lam
Chau Lam is a Regional Sales Director at Insmed Incorporated, with a background in molecular and cell biology. He has held various roles in the pharmaceutical industry, including positions at Shire Pharmaceuticals, Gilead Sciences, and Eli Lilly and Company.
Work at Insmed
Chau Lam has served as the Regional Sales Director at Insmed Incorporated since 2017. In this role, Lam is responsible for overseeing sales operations in the Greater Los Angeles Area. His extensive background in the pharmaceutical industry contributes to his effectiveness in this position. Lam's experience enables him to drive sales strategies and build relationships with healthcare professionals.
Education and Expertise
Chau Lam earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Molecular and Cell Biology from the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied from 1995 to 1999. His academic background includes a focus on Immunology, which provides a strong foundation for his career in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. This education supports his expertise in understanding complex biological systems and their implications in drug development.
Previous Experience in Pharmaceuticals
Prior to his current role at Insmed, Chau Lam held several positions in the pharmaceutical industry. He worked at Shire Pharmaceuticals as Regional Business Director for 11 months in 2016-2017. Before that, he was employed at Gilead Sciences in various roles, including Executive Therapeutic Specialist and Product Manager, from 2005 to 2011. His experience also includes a position at Vertex Pharmaceuticals as a Therapeutic Specialist and at Eli Lilly and Company as a Senior Sales Representative.
Early Career and Research Experience
Chau Lam began his career as a Chemist II at Bio-Rad Laboratories from 1999 to 2000. He also worked as a Research Associate at the USDA from 1997 to 1999. These early positions provided him with a solid foundation in scientific research and laboratory practices, which have been beneficial throughout his career in the pharmaceutical industry.