Frederick Lang
About Frederick Lang
Frederick Lang serves as the Director of ACES and Scientific Lead at Kinevant, having joined Roivant Sciences in 2020. He has a diverse background in healthcare consulting, research, and medical education, including roles at MD Anderson Cancer Center and various positions within Roivant Sciences.
Work at Roivant Sciences
Frederick Lang has held multiple positions at Roivant Sciences since joining the organization in 2018. He currently serves as Director of ACES and Scientific Lead at Kinevant, a role he has occupied since 2020. Prior to this, he worked as a Scientific Lead at Kinevant and as an Analyst in the Accelerated Clinical Evaluation and Strategy (ACES) team from 2019 to 2020. His earlier experience at Roivant includes working as an Analyst in Cross-Functional roles for Axovant Gene Therapies and as a Business Development Analyst. His tenure at Roivant has spanned various functions, contributing to the company's focus on innovative healthcare solutions.
Education and Expertise
Frederick Lang is pursuing a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, expected to be completed in 2024. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Duke University, where he studied from 2014 to 2018. Additionally, he participated in the Medical Practice & Policy Program at the Danish Institute for Study Abroad in 2016. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both medical and scientific principles, enhancing his expertise in the healthcare sector.
Background
Frederick Lang's professional background includes diverse roles in healthcare and research. He began his career as a Laboratory Researcher in the Department of Neurosurgery at MD Anderson Cancer Center, where he worked for five years. He also gained experience as a Software Engineering Researcher in the Department of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at MD Anderson. His early career included roles as a Legal Assistant and Emergency Medical Technician, providing him with a broad perspective on the healthcare field.
Previous Experience
Before his current role at Roivant Sciences, Frederick Lang worked at Boost Healthcare Consulting as a Summer Associate in 2017. His experience at Roivant includes various analyst roles, where he contributed to business development and cross-functional projects. His internships and positions at MD Anderson Cancer Center further demonstrate his commitment to advancing healthcare through research and clinical evaluation.
Professional Development
Frederick Lang has engaged in various professional development opportunities throughout his career. His internships and roles at MD Anderson Cancer Center provided hands-on experience in research and clinical settings. Additionally, his work at Roivant Sciences has allowed him to develop skills in scientific leadership and strategic evaluation within the healthcare industry. His educational pursuits and professional experiences reflect a commitment to continuous learning and growth in the medical field.