Meet Mark Wildgust, VP, Global Medical Affairs for Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine. He believes in delivering hope through scientific innovation and breaking down barriers to health equity.

Written By Dave Bjork

Another amazing human.

On the occasion of our 100th episode, meet Mark Wildgust. Mark is Vice President, Global Medical Affairs for Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Plymouth, United Kingdom, in Biological Sciences and his Ph.D. at the University of Manchester, UK. Over the last 13 years with Janssen, he has led the development of medical compound strategies and closely collaborated with academic investigators and scientists around the world focusing on innovative research with a relentless passion for transforming outcomes for patients. He is also a champion of health equity, including working to knock down barriers so individuals in the LGBTQI+ community can be more involved in clinical studies.

 
 
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