Lisa Latven
About Lisa Latven
Lisa Latven is a Director of Clinical Science at Mirati Therapeutics, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in clinical operations, having held various positions at companies such as FibroGen, Intercept Pharmaceuticals, and Amgen.
Current Role at Mirati Therapeutics
Lisa Latven serves as the Director of Clinical Science at Mirati Therapeutics, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing clinical science initiatives and contributing to the development of innovative therapies. Mirati Therapeutics focuses on precision medicine for cancer treatment, and Latven's expertise plays a crucial role in advancing the company's clinical programs.
Previous Experience at FibroGen
Prior to her current role, Lisa Latven worked at FibroGen as a Senior Clinical Program Manager for a duration of seven months in 2010. Her responsibilities included managing clinical programs and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This position provided her with valuable experience in clinical development within the biotechnology sector.
Experience at Intercept Pharmaceuticals
Latven held the position of Director of Clinical Operations at Intercept Pharmaceuticals from 2018 to 2019. During her tenure in the Greater San Diego Area, she managed clinical operations and contributed to the strategic direction of clinical trials. This role enhanced her leadership skills and deepened her understanding of clinical operations in the pharmaceutical industry.
Career Background in Clinical Operations
Lisa Latven has extensive experience in clinical operations, having worked in various capacities across multiple organizations. She served as Associate Director at Mast Therapeutics, Inc. from 2013 to 2016, and as Associate Director of Clinical Operations at Ardea Biosciences from 2010 to 2013. Earlier in her career, she worked at Amgen, Inc. as a Clinical Research Study Manager from 2005 to 2009, and at Genentech as a Clinical Program Manager from 2009 to 2010.
Early Career at Salmedix, Inc.
Lisa Latven began her career in clinical research at Salmedix, Inc., where she worked as a Clinical Study Manager from 2000 to 2005. This five-year role allowed her to develop foundational skills in managing clinical studies and understanding the complexities of clinical trial execution.