Frank Benso

Frank Benso is an Associate Director at AstraZeneca, bringing 17 years of experience in animal care facility management within academia and biotechnology. Previously, Benso has held roles including Project Manager at Charles River Laboratories and Manager at Cyclerion, overseeing animal husbandry programs and ensuring compliance with animal welfare guidelines. Recognized with the Outstanding Manager Award from the Healthcare Institute, Benso is committed to enhancing career development for staff while maintaining high standards of biosecurity and animal welfare. Benso also received the Environmental Action Award from Mayor Thomas Menino for significantly reducing utility costs. Currently, Benso is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Management at Ithaca College.