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Elizabeth A.
Tarka worked as a Senior Director of Clinical Development at GSK Plc from 2003 to 2015.
She then worked as the Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President at Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2019 to 2021.
Prior to that, she was the Vice President of Clinical Development at Complexa, Inc. from 2017 to 2019.
Dr. Tarka is also a Professor at the University of Pennsylvania.
She received her undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Pennsylvania.
Former positions of Elizabeth A. Tarka
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, which focuses on the clinical development, and commercialization of drug candidates for both oncology and rare disease indications. The company was founded by Paul C. Zamecnik, Sudhir A. Agrawal, and James B. Wyngaarden on May 25, 1989 and is headquartered in Exton, PA. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2021-05-27 |
Complexa, Inc.
 Complexa, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Complexa, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company which engages on discovering and developing therapies for the treatment of severe and life-threatening fibrosis and inflammatory diseases. The firm focuses on two therapeutic areas: focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), two rare diseases that can compromise the normal function of the kidney and the heart. The company was founded by Bruce A. Freeman, Raymond A. Miller, and Margaret M. Tarpey in 2008 and is headquartered in Berwyn, PA. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - |
| GSK PLC | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2015-04-30 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Elizabeth A. Tarka
| University of Pennsylvania | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| GSK PLC | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 2 |
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Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, which focuses on the clinical development, and commercialization of drug candidates for both oncology and rare disease indications. The company was founded by Paul C. Zamecnik, Sudhir A. Agrawal, and James B. Wyngaarden on May 25, 1989 and is headquartered in Exton, PA. | Health Technology |
Complexa, Inc.
Complexa, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Complexa, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company which engages on discovering and developing therapies for the treatment of severe and life-threatening fibrosis and inflammatory diseases. The firm focuses on two therapeutic areas: focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), two rare diseases that can compromise the normal function of the kidney and the heart. The company was founded by Bruce A. Freeman, Raymond A. Miller, and Margaret M. Tarpey in 2008 and is headquartered in Berwyn, PA. | Health Technology |
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