Ariana P. Mullin, Ph.D.
About Ariana P. Mullin, Ph.D.
Ariana P. Mullin, Ph.D., serves as the Director of Regulatory Affairs at Wave Life Sciences, a position she has held since 2020. She has extensive experience in regulatory science and neuroscience, having previously worked at organizations such as the Critical Path Institute and the Alzheimer's Association.
Current Role at Wave Life Sciences
Ariana P. Mullin, Ph.D. serves as the Director of Regulatory Affairs at Wave Life Sciences. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the company's regulatory strategies and compliance efforts. Her role involves overseeing regulatory submissions and ensuring that the company's products meet the necessary standards for approval. With her extensive background in regulatory affairs, she plays a crucial role in advancing Wave Life Sciences' mission.
Previous Experience at Critical Path Institute
Prior to her current role, Ariana worked at Critical Path Institute (C-Path) from 2017 to 2020. She initially served as Assistant Director of the Huntington's Disease Regulatory Science Consortium (HD-RSC) before being promoted to Executive Director. During her tenure, she focused on regulatory science initiatives aimed at improving the development of therapies for Huntington's disease, based in the Tucson, Arizona area.
Educational Background in Neuroscience
Ariana P. Mullin earned her Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Emory University, where she studied from 2009 to 2014. Her doctoral research contributed to the understanding of neurological conditions. Prior to her Ph.D., she completed her Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience at Trinity College-Hartford from 2005 to 2009. This strong educational foundation has informed her career in regulatory affairs and scientific research.
Research and Advocacy Roles
Ariana has held various roles in research and advocacy. She worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Cell Biology at Emory University for five months in 2014-2015. Additionally, she served as an Ambassador for the Alzheimer's Association Connecticut Chapter from 2016 to 2017, where she engaged in advocacy efforts to support individuals affected by Alzheimer's disease.
Coaching Experience at Agnes Scott College
In addition to her scientific and regulatory roles, Ariana P. Mullin was an Assistant Softball Coach at Agnes Scott College from 2011 to 2014. This position allowed her to mentor student-athletes and contribute to the development of the college's softball program while balancing her academic and research commitments.