Christian J. Maine, Ph.D.
About Christian J. Maine, Ph.D.
Christian J. Maine, Ph.D., serves as the Compound Development Team Lead for Immuno-oncology assets at Replicate Bioscience, Inc. He has extensive experience in cancer research and immunotherapy, with a strong publication record and a background in leading collaborative projects across various organizations.
Work at Replicate Bioscience
Christian J. Maine, Ph.D. currently serves as the Compound Development Team Lead for Immuno-oncology assets at Replicate Bioscience, Inc. He has held this position since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the development of compounds aimed at treating cancer through immunotherapy. His leadership is focused on advancing the company's pipeline of immuno-oncology products.
Previous Experience in Pharmaceutical Industry
Before joining Replicate Bioscience, Christian J. Maine worked at several notable organizations within the pharmaceutical industry. He was a Senior Principal Scientist at Pfizer, focusing on cancer vaccines and immunotherapeutics from 2021 to 2022. Prior to that, he served as a Scientist in Immuno-oncology at Fate Therapeutics Inc. from 2016 to 2018. He also held the position of Research Project Lead for RNA Vaccines at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson from 2019 to 2021, and worked as Oncology Vaccines Lead at Synthetic Genomics from 2018 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Christian J. Maine earned his Ph.D. in Immunology from Imperial College London, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. He also obtained an MSc. in Immunology from the same institution in 2005. His academic background includes a BSc. in Biochemistry, also from Imperial College London, completed in 2005. This extensive education has equipped him with a strong foundation in immunology and biochemistry, contributing to his expertise in tumor immunotherapy and autoimmunity.
Research and Publications
Christian J. Maine has a strong publication record in the fields of tumor immunotherapy and autoimmunity. His research contributions have been recognized in various scientific journals, reflecting his expertise and commitment to advancing knowledge in immunology. He has effectively led matrixed research teams and managed successful internal product development programs throughout his career.
Collaborations and Project Management
Throughout his career, Christian J. Maine has managed multiple collaborations across pharmaceutical, biotech, and academic sectors. He has a proven record of planning, leading, and developing projects with a high degree of success. His ability to effectively lead research teams has facilitated the advancement of various immuno-oncology initiatives.