About me
Dr. Danielle Friend received her Ph.D. in neuroscience in 2013 from the University of Utah. After completing her graduate work, Danielle conducted postdoctoral research at the National Institutes of Health. In 2016, Danielle was selected as a Science and Technology Policy Fellow with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in the Office of the Director, in the Office of Science Policy at the NIH. In 2017, Danielle joined the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) as as a Director of Science and Regulatory Affairs where she covered BIO’s work on various topics and served as a negotiator for PDUFA VII. Danielle joined Janssen Research and Development in August 2022 and is now the Head of US Policy and Intelligence.