William F. Bleker

William F. Bleker, MD has a strong background in medical safety and pharmacovigilance. William F. is currently serving as the Vice President of Medical Safety & Pharmacovigilance at Sutro Biopharma, Inc. since January 2023. Prior to this role, they worked at Mirati Therapeutics as the Executive Director of Safety Risk Management from May 2015 to December 2022. From September 2013 to May 2015, Dr. Bleker held the position of Senior Director of Drug Safety at Nektar Therapeutics. William F. also worked as the Director of Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance at Santarus from January 2013 to September 2013, and as the Director of Medical Affairs at Santarus Inc. from May 2008 to December 2012. Earlier in their career, they served as the Associate Director of Drug Safety at Hana Biosciences from April 2006 to April 2008, and as a Drug Safety Case Manager and Physician at Actelion from September 2005 to April 2006. Before that, they worked as a Clinical Safety Associate at Genentech from 2004 to 2005 and as a Clinical Research Associate at PAREXEL from September 1996 to June 2001.

William F. Bleker, MD has a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Universidad Xochicalco. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Psychobiology from the University of California, Riverside.