Martin serves as Global Lead Cardiovascular & Translational Medicine, Search & Evaluation, Business Development at Bristol-Myers Squibb. He leads global scouting and diligence activities for therapeutic opportunities in cardiovascular disease and pharmacodiagnostics across therapeutic areas including immuno-oncology.
Previous to joining BMS, from 2005-2012 Martin led drug discovery teams at Merck Research Laboratories to discover and develop novel pharmaceutical therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular disease. In 2012, Martin joined Daiichi Sankyo to find business development opportunities in cardiometabolic disease and subsequently joined Bristol-Myers Squibb Business Development in 2015.
Martin received his B.Sc. Hons. from Lancaster University in 1995, a MSc in Immunology and Oncology from University of Birmingham in 1996 and his Ph.D., in cardiovascular disease, from the University of Bristol in 2000. Martin then went on to receive his postdoctoral training in Dr Elizabeth Nabel's Vascular Biology Branch of the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland.