ALLERGAN-USC FELLOWSHIP

Gavin Herbert & USC Vision (1977)

• Establish a clinical scientist fellowship

• “The clinical scientist will fill a new role in pharmacy: an individual who is equally expert as a pharmacist, in direct contact with the patient and the physician, and as a basic scientist in the laboratory”

• Deliver innovation to Allergan while providing drug development and commercialization experience.

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Allergan’s 7 Essential Skills

Growth & Responsibility

Communication Skills

Cross Functional Relationships

Customer Satisfaction

Decision MakingExecution/

Results/Process Improvement

Leadership

People & Talent Management

USC School of Pharmacy Academic Component

• Serve as a preceptor for 4th year student pharmacists• Participate as a guest lecturer and assist in the

development of the USC Pharmaceutical Industry Elective course

• Attend USC Regulatory Science courses• Opportunities to publish journal articles

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2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Global Regulatory Affairs

• Global Regulatory Affairs• Global Pharmaceutical

Sciences• Clinical Pharmacology

Quantitative Sciences• Pharmaceutical

Development

• Global Regulatory Affairs• Global Pharmaceutical Sciences• Clinical Pharmacology Quantitative

Sciences• Pharmaceutical Development • Clinical Development• Medical Affairs

• Medical Affairs• Clinical Development • Global Pharmaceutical

Sciences• Clinical Pharmacology• Pharmaceutical Development • Drug DeliveryPharmaceutical Development

• Global Regulatory Affairs • Global Pharmaceutical

Sciences

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Recent Past Fellows – 100% Success!• 2006-2007 – (1) Rick Khuu• 2007-2008 – (4) Lee Ming Boo, Renard Dubois,

Victoria Qian, David Truong• 2008-2009 – (8) Ellen Huang, Danmy Loi, Leena Patel,

Sam Patel, Christina Phan, Phyllis Tai, Warren Tong, David Truong*

• 2009-2010 – (1) Nazanin Yacobi• 2010-2011 – (7) Tristan Beudette, Amy Chun, Khody

Farahmand, Deshawnt Jelani, Daya Perkins, Thejani Rajapaksa, Freddi Zuniga

• 2011-2012 – (7) Daniel Ferris, Kevin Kerr*, Toan Vo, Heidi Yang, Freddi

Zuniga*, Lyndsay Zotian ( * = 2nd yr Fellow)

2011 – 2012 Accomplishments

Contribution to 7 clinical studies

Contribution to numerous regulatory submission documents

Selection/recruitment of new Fellows

Journal article accepted

Helped with Allergan events

All Pharm D.’s earned their pharmacy license

Lecturers/TA in USC industry elective

Attended USC Reg Sci classes

Authored SOP’s and job aids

Journal clubs at Allergan

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Success Stories: Recent USC-AGN Fellows• Toan Vo (2012)

• Senior Associate – Global CMC Regulatory Affairs, Allergan Inc• Kevin Kerr (2012)

• Clinical Research Scientist – Clinical Development, Allergan Inc• Heidi Yang (2012)

• Health Science Associate – Medical Affairs, Allergan Inc• Lyndsay Zotian (2012)

• Medical Science Liaison, Boehringer Ingelheim• Freddi Zuniga (2012)

• Global Labeling Compliance Specialist – Regulatory Affairs, Allergan Inc

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A Shining Example: Toan Vo

Pharm D., MSRS, USC Class of 2011– Global Pharm Sciences Fellow 2011-2012– Learned all aspects of pharmaceutical CMC (Quality)– Learned how to prepare AR’s, RtQ’s, IND/IMPD (CTA),

NDA/MAA regulatory documents for submission to FDA, EU, ROW

– Managed one MAA Variance submission for Quality, and one clinical trial application for the EU

– Rotation to Allergan RA CMC, now RA Sr. Associate in CMC

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Present Fellows• 2012-2013 – (8) Farah Al-Kurdi, Anthony Dao, Farnoosh Fazlollahi,

Kevin Leung, Robert Mo, Shuchi Parikh, Aneesh Patel, Andrew Wahlert

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Continued Interest for 2012 – 2013: 8 Fellows

• Clinical Development• Clinical Pharmacology• Global Pharmaceutical Sciences• Medical Affairs• Pharmaceutical Development• Drug Delivery

• It is anticipated that this plan will be extended into 2013 – 2014.

Questions?

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