Theresa Peterson

Theresa Peterson has a diverse work experience in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry. Theresa started their career as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Baylor College of Medicine and Northwestern University. Theresa then worked at Prescott Medical Communications Group as a Senior Account Executive/Science Writer. After that, they joined Abbott Laboratories as a Senior Medical Writer. Theresa later joined Takeda, where they held multiple roles including Medical Information and Review Analyst, Medical Communications Liaison, Associate Director in the US Medical Office, and Director in Global Medical Affairs, GI Publications. Theresa'smost recent roles have been at Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as a Sr. Director in Global Medical Affairs, Dermatology, and currently, they are a Clinical Development Director in Gastroenterology at GSK.

Theresa Peterson (she/her/hers) holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Barnard College, Columbia University, and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Cell Biology and Anatomy from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.