Marco Schupp
About Marco Schupp
Marco Schupp serves as the Executive Director of Clinical Research at Kite Pharma, a position he has held since 2018. He has extensive experience in clinical research and development, having previously worked at Amgen in various leadership roles.
Work at Kite Pharma
Marco Schupp has been serving as the Executive Director of Clinical Research at Kite Pharma since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing clinical research initiatives and ensuring the development of innovative therapies. Prior to his current position, he briefly held the role of Senior Director of Clinical Research at Kite Pharma in 2018 for a duration of two months. His extensive experience in clinical research contributes to the company's mission of advancing cell therapy treatments.
Experience at Amgen
Marco Schupp has a significant tenure at Amgen, where he held multiple roles over a span of nearly a decade. He worked as the Early Development Lead from 2015 to 2018, focusing on the early phases of clinical development. He also served as Clinical Research Medical Director for seven months in 2018 and as Director of International Development from 2008 to 2015. Additionally, he was the International Medical Affairs Director for Oncology from 2004 to 2008, contributing to the global strategy for oncology products.
Educational Background
Marco Schupp studied at the University of Cologne from 1981 to 1984, where he completed his undergraduate education. He also attended Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau, earning a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from 1984 to 1988. Earlier in his academic journey, he studied at the University of Tübingen for one year from 1980 to 1981, which laid the foundation for his medical career.
Medical Career History
Marco Schupp has held various medical positions throughout his career. He worked as a Resident Physician at the Department of Haematology and Oncology at University Hospital Freiburg from 1990 to 1994. He also served as a Senior House Officer (SHO) in Haematology at University College London Hospitals from 1995 to 1996 and at James Paget Hospital in 1995. His clinical experience spans several years and includes roles in both clinical research and direct patient care.