Curiosity and Compassion Fuel Rare Disease Research

Lauren Drouin is the director of analytical development and the Genomic Medicine Unit at Alexion AstraZeneca Rare Disease. As a dynamic scientist with unique expertise in current research and industry trends for gene therapies, Drouin is passionate about driving progress within the rare disease field and advancing products from preclinical development into the clinic and beyond.  

In this Science Philosophy in a Flash podcast episode brought to you by Bio-Rad, The Scientist’s Creative Services Team spoke with Drouin to learn more about her interest in adeno-associated virus (AAV) biology, and what motivated her journey from academia to patient-focused analytical development research.

Lauren Drouin, PhD Director, Analytical Development Genomic Medicine Alexion Pharmaceuticals  AstraZeneca Rare Disease

Learn more about Lauren Drouin and developing viral vectors here.