Pharm. D. Nikeshia Dunkelly-Allen

Nikeshia Dunkelly-Allen, Pharm. D., has a diverse work experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Nikeshia currently works at Intercept Pharmaceuticals as the Associate Medical Director in US Medical Affairs. Prior to this, they worked at LEO Pharma, where they held the role of Medical Strategy & Scientific Affairs Senior Manager from October 2020 to January 2023, and Medical Strategy & Scientific Affairs Manager from June 2018 to October 2020. Before joining LEO Pharma, Nikeshia worked at Pfizer as a US Medical Affairs Post-Doctoral Fellow from July 2017 to June 2018. During their time at Pfizer, they had exposure to various therapeutic areas such as ADHD, Biosimilars, Emergency Medicine, and Women's Health. Nikeshia also worked as an Adjunct Faculty at Rutgers University from July 2017 to June 2018 and as a Pharmacy Intern at Children's National Health System from 2015 to May 2017.

Nikeshia Dunkelly-Allen, Pharm. D. pursued their education in a chronological manner, starting with their Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences at Nova Southeastern University from 2009 to 2013. This provided their with a strong foundation in the field. Nikeshia then proceeded to Howard University from 2013 to 2017, where they obtained their Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree, specializing in the field of Pharmacy. These educational experiences have equipped Nikeshia Dunkelly-Allen with the necessary knowledge and expertise to excel in their profession.