Michelle Carpenter J.d., Rac

Michelle Carpenter, J.D., RAC has extensive work experience in regulatory affairs and project management. Michelle is currently serving as the EVP of Regulatory Affairs and Project Management at Star Therapeutics since January 2020. Prior to this, they worked at RPSpharma as the President since September 2013. Michelle has also worked as an instructor at UCSC Extension Silicon Valley from January 2014 to August 2023. Michelle has held leadership positions at True North, Afferent Pharmaceuticals, Acucela Inc., Dow Pharmaceuticals, Oculus Innovative Sciences, Dey Labs, and Santen, Inc. Michelle has successfully led various regulatory and clinical strategies, obtained regulatory approvals, and negotiated development programs and clinical studies throughout their career.

Michelle Carpenter, J.D., RAC has a comprehensive education history. Michelle earned their J.D. degree in health law from Golden Gate University, School of Law, attending from 1987 to 1991. Prior to that, they attended UC Santa Barbara, where they pursued a B.A. degree in sociology with a focus on biology, chemistry, and sociology. However, specific start and end years for their undergraduate studies are unavailable at this time.