Marcela Castro

Marcela Castro is a seasoned medical professional with extensive experience in oncology and safety science. Currently serving as Medical Director in Clinical Development Oncology at Genentech since January 2016, Marcela has contributed significantly to the field through roles such as Medical Director Oncology, Safety Science Lead. Prior experience at GSK from October 2009 to December 2015 involved serving as Senior Manager Safety Physician, focusing on medical analysis of adverse event reports and safety evaluations for vaccines during early clinical and post-marketing projects. Earlier, at Amgen/WRB from January 2003 to January 2006, Marcela was involved in providing medical information regarding marketed oncology products and handling pharmacovigilance responsibilities. Marcela Castro earned a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from Universidad del Norte between 1992 and 1999.