Julie Coats

Julie Coats is a seasoned professional in clinical development and physical therapy, currently serving as Director of Clinical Development at Avidity Biosciences, Inc. since November 2024. Prior to this role, Julie Coats held several positions at Astellas Gene Therapies from November 2019 to November 2024, including Clinical Development Scientist and Senior Manager of Clinical Sciences-Physical Therapist. Julie Coats also gained extensive experience at Duke University Health System, where from December 2007 to November 2019, Julie Coats worked as a Senior Pediatric Physical Therapist.