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Biographical Details

Susan Schiavi has spent her career as a research scientist within the biotech/pharmaceutical industry. She received her PhD from the University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard Medical School. As a Senior Scientific Director at Genzyme and Sanofi, her primary role has been the development of scientific strategy for the identification of novel therapeutic targets and translational research associated with genetic and acquired bone and renal diseases. Within this framework, her team’s research incorporated a network based bioinformatics approach to complement traditional research strategies centered on the role of critical proteins associated with skeletal health. She has published more than 30 peer research articles, invited review articles, and book chapters.