Melissa Wojcik

Melissa Wojcik is an experienced professional in the fields of research and development, financial planning, and public health consulting. Currently serving as Associate Director of R&D Alliance Management at bluebird bio since November 2022, Melissa focuses on cell and gene therapy R&D, clinical development, manufacturing, and commercialization. Prior roles include Senior Manager of R&D Financial Planning & Analysis at Health Resources in Action, and Managing Director of Financial Planning & Analysis and Contract Administration, where Melissa contributed to public health initiatives. Additional experience includes serving as Director of Operations & Human Resources at the National Institute for Children's Health Quality and holding senior leadership positions at Mc|K Healthcare, specializing in operations and administration for the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors. Melissa holds an MBA from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a Bachelor's Degree in English/Communications from Western New England University.