Christopher Burke

Christopher Burke is a molecular and cellular neuroscientist with a decade of experience in drug discovery, currently serving as a Principal Scientist in Translational Genetics at AbbVie. Previously, Christopher worked as a Senior Scientist at FORMA Therapeutics and Yumanity Therapeutics, where they focused on neurodegenerative diseases, including developing assays and leading collaborative projects. Christopher has held positions at Biogen and Pfizer, and has a Ph.D. in Biomedical Science from the University of Massachusetts Medical School, where they researched neural circuits in Drosophila. Their extensive background includes mentoring teams and presenting scientific findings at various conferences.