Danielle Fries

Danielle Fries is a seasoned professional in nonclinical operations with a robust background in preclinical development and environmental health. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Nonclinical Operations at Mahzi Therapeutics since October 2023, Danielle previously managed preclinical development at Arcus Biosciences and held project management roles at Covance. Danielle's experience includes an ORISE Fellowship at the FDA and consulting in healthcare strategy at Blue Cottage of CannonDesign. A graduate of the University of Michigan with a Master of Public Health in Environmental Health, Danielle also earned a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Toxicology from the University of California, Davis. Danielle has contributed to various research initiatives, including studies on chronic cadmium exposure and the effects of smoke on pulmonary function.