Uyen Dinh, PhD

Uyen Dinh received her PhD in Biomedical Sciences from NC State College of Veterinary Medicine. Uyen has experience in drug discovery and development, regulatory nonclinical studies, and translational development of therapeutic programs including cell and gene therapies, miRNA, exosomes, extracellular vesicles, biomaterials, and small and large molecules. Uyen has supported toxicology program planning, study monitoring, data analysis, and interpretation. Uyen has authored or co-authored over 30 peer-reviewed publications in high impact journals and has expertise in technical writing and review of study reports and regulatory submission documents. Uyen has supported regulatory filings for traditional and investigator led INDs, NDAs, BLAs, and 505(b)(2)s.

Uyen has also served as principal investigator, consultant, and subject matter expert in supporting drug development programs from discovery through clinical trials and licensing. Uyen participated in founding two university-based biotechnology start-ups focused on stem cell and exosome therapies with two lead candidates progressing to first-in-human Phase 1 trials. She has been active in professional organizations, including the American Society of Cell and Gene Therapy, the American Thoracic Society, the American Heart Association, and the American Association of Extracellular Vesicles.