Jessie T.
About Jessie T.
Jessie T. serves as the Senior Director and Head of Statistical Programming at Kite Pharma, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at Eisai US, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Novartis.
Work at Kite Pharma
Currently, Jessie T. serves as the Senior Director and Head of Statistical Programming, Biometrics at Kite Pharma. In this role, Jessie oversees statistical programming activities and leads a team focused on biometrics. This position has been held since 2021, marking three years of contribution to the organization. The work at Kite Pharma involves collaboration with various departments to ensure the integrity and accuracy of statistical data used in clinical trials.
Previous Experience in Statistical Programming
Before joining Kite Pharma, Jessie T. held several significant positions in statistical programming. From 2019 to 2021, Jessie worked at Eisai US as the Director of Statistical Programming and Biostatistics in Oncology. Prior to that, from 2017 to 2019, Jessie was with Boehringer Ingelheim as the Senior Associate Director of Statistical Programming and Data Science. Additionally, Jessie worked at Novartis in various roles, including Associate Director of Statistical Programming from 2013 to 2017 and Principal Statistical Programmer from 2007 to 2013.
Educational Background
Jessie T. has a strong educational foundation in statistics and computer science. Jessie earned a Master of Science (MS) in Statistics from the New Jersey Institute of Technology. Additionally, Jessie holds another Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science from the University of California, Los Angeles. This educational background supports Jessie's expertise in statistical programming and data analysis.
Career Progression in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Jessie T.'s career in the pharmaceutical industry spans over 15 years, with a focus on statistical programming. Jessie began as a Senior Statistical Programmer at NPS Pharma from 2004 to 2006, followed by a role at Merck as a Senior Statistical Programmer from 2006 to 2007. After that, Jessie joined Novartis, where the roles included Principal Statistical Programmer and later Associate Director. This progression highlights a consistent advancement in responsibilities and expertise within the field.