Richard O'Hara

Richard O'Hara is an experienced medical affairs leader currently serving as Medical Director at EMD Serono, Inc. since January 2020. Prior to this role, Richard held the position of Senior Director of Medical Affairs at Biodesix, Inc., where responsibilities included guiding research initiatives and managing key opinion leaders in non-small cell lung cancer and melanoma. Richard also served as Senior Director of Scientific Affairs at The Binding Site, overseeing medical affairs strategies for hematologic malignancies and clinical study developments. Earlier in Richard's career, positions included Associate Director at Wyeth Research and Senior Scientist at Genetics Institute, focusing on drug discovery, preclinical models, and autoimmunity research. Richard possesses advanced degrees in Immunology from Harvard Medical School and UT Southwestern Medical Center.