Lisa Porter

Dr. Porter currently serves as the Chief Medical Officer for Nano Precision Medical, a biopharmaceutical company focused on drug delivery to treat chronic metabolic diseases, where she is responsible for the strategy, direction and execution of clinical development plans for novel drug:device combinations. Prior to Nano Precision Medical, Dr. Porter was Chief Medical Officer for Eiger Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. and Dance Biopharma, Inc. (now Aerami Therapeutics). She previously held executive positions with Amylin Pharmaceuticals leading efforts that resulted in the approval of Bydureon, a GLP-1 agonist and the first once-weekly treatment for Type 2 diabetes. Additionally, Dr. Porter served in multiple clinical development and leadership roles at GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals and Zeneca Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Porter, a graduate of the College of William and Mary, earned her M.D. from Duke University School of Medicine and conducted her residency at Duke University Medical Center, then completed a fellowship in Endocrinology and Hypertension at Brigham & Women’s Hospital.