Robert Barrett Fannon
About Robert Barrett Fannon
Robert Barrett Fannon serves as the Associate Director of Clinical Quality Assurance at Mirati Therapeutics, a position he has held since 2019. He has extensive experience in quality assurance roles across various companies, including Therapeutics Inc., Daiichi Sankyo, and Baxter International.
Current Role at Mirati Therapeutics
Robert Barrett Fannon serves as the Associate Director of Clinical Quality Assurance at Mirati Therapeutics. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the company's commitment to maintaining high standards in clinical quality. His role involves overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements within clinical trials.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Before joining Mirati Therapeutics, Fannon worked at several notable organizations in quality assurance roles. He was the Associate Director of Quality Assurance at Therapeutics Inc. for five months in 2017. Prior to that, he served as the Manager of Quality Assurance GCP at Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. from 2015 to 2017. His career also includes a position as Senior Manager of Quality Assurance at Ambit Biosciences from 2013 to 2015.
Early Career at Baxter International Inc.
Fannon began his career at Baxter International Inc., where he worked for eight years from 1978 to 1986. During this time, he held multiple roles including QC Inspector, GMP Auditor, and Senior CRA. This foundational experience provided him with a strong background in quality control and regulatory compliance.
Education and Academic Background
Fannon holds a Master of Science degree from California State University - Dominguez Hills, which he completed between 1983 and 1985. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Loyola Marymount University, where he studied from 1974 to 1978. His educational background supports his expertise in quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
International Experience
In addition to his roles in the United States, Fannon has international experience. He worked as a Senior Manager in Quality Assurance at Zigzag Associates Ltd in the United Kingdom for five months in 2019. This role added to his diverse experience in quality assurance across different regulatory environments.