Principal
Pharmawyze
York, Pennsylvania
Ronald L. Smith, PhD, is Principal of Pharmawyze, LLC, a pharmaceutical consultancy. Most recently Dr. Smith was Scientific Associate Vice President of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Merck Research Laboratories leading patient-centric new product innovation. He joined Merck in 2008 as Executive Director of Pharmaceutical Research and was subsequently Head of Product Value Enhancement translating new product concepts into differentiated medicines. Previously, Dr. Smith led Exploratory Biopharmaceutics & Drug Delivery at Bristol-Myers Squibb advancing enabling technologies in drug solubilization and non-invasive macromolecule delivery. He began his career with the Procter & Gamble Company in technology and product development of transdermal and alternate route drug delivery. Dr. Smith is a Fellow of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists and the Controlled Release Society where he served as Chair of the Pharmaceutics & Drug Delivery Section of AAPS and the Board of Scientific Advisors for CRS. He currently serves on the CRS Board of Directors and is the author/co-author of more than 100 scientific publications and presentations and an inventor on 12 patents. Dr. Smith received his Chemistry degrees from the University of Iowa (PhD) and West Chester University (BS) and held Adjunct faculty appointments at West Virginia University and the University of Cincinnati.
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