Krista Condon
About Krista Condon
Krista Condon is an Associate Director of Pre-Clinical Outsourcing at Wave Life Sciences, where she has worked since 2020. She has extensive experience in drug development and has held various roles at Eisai US, including Senior Principal Researcher and Scientist.
Current Role at Wave Life Sciences
Krista Condon serves as the Associate Director of Pre-Clinical Outsourcing at Wave Life Sciences. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the company's efforts in drug development and preclinical research. Based in Lexington, Massachusetts, she collaborates with various external companies to prepare Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK) packages for Investigational New Drug (IND) submissions. Her role involves overseeing the outsourcing process and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Previous Experience at Eisai US
Prior to her current role, Krista Condon worked at Eisai US for 18 years in various capacities. She began as a Research Biologist from 1998 to 2000, then progressed to Principal Researcher from 2000 to 2011. She later served as a Senior Principal Researcher from 2011 to 2016 and as a Scientist from 2016 to 2018. In these roles, she managed and mentored junior scientists and led the GLP and Clinical Bioanalysis group, ensuring data quality and compliance.
Education and Academic Background
Krista Condon earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Biology from Regis College. Her academic background has provided her with a solid foundation in biological sciences, which she has applied throughout her professional career in the pharmaceutical industry.
Expertise in Drug Development
Krista Condon has extensive experience in drug development processes, particularly in the preparation of IND submissions and the development of drug development plans. She has served as a DMPK liaison with the Drug Safety department for toxicity studies and has contributed to the formulation of Phase 1 clinical trial protocols. Her expertise in these areas is recognized within the industry.