Regina Quiroga
About Regina Quiroga
Regina Quiroga serves as the Cell Therapy Medical Lead and Senior Medical Director at Kite Pharma, a position she has held since 2018 in Madrid, Spain. She has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including previous roles at Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Takeda Oncology.
Work at Kite Pharma
Regina Quiroga has served as the Cell Therapy Medical Lead and Senior Medical Director at Kite Pharma since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing medical strategies and initiatives related to cell therapy. Based in the Madrid Area, Spain, Quiroga has contributed to the advancement of Kite Pharma's mission in developing innovative cancer therapies.
Education and Expertise
Regina Quiroga holds a Licenciado en Medicina y Cirugia from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, where she studied from 1986 to 1991. She furthered her education with a Bachelor of Applied Science from the University of Navarra in 2018. Additionally, she completed a program in Hospital Business Administration at Esade in 1999. Quiroga also trained as a Hematologist at Ramon y Cajal Teaching Hospital from 1993 to 1996.
Background in Pharmaceutical Industry
Prior to her current role at Kite Pharma, Regina Quiroga worked for The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson for over a decade. She held various positions, including Scientific Area Director from 2000 to 2011 and Medical Affairs Therapeutic Area Lead from 2011 to 2015. Quiroga also served as Medical Director for the Ixazomib Programme at Takeda Oncology from 2016 to 2017.
Professional Experience
Regina Quiroga has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry, spanning over 20 years. Her roles have included leadership positions in medical affairs and clinical research. At Takeda Oncology, she directed the Ixazomib Programme, focusing on oncology clinical research. Her career reflects a strong commitment to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient outcomes.