Prof. Fernando de Mora Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain

Fernando de Mora, PhD, MBA, is Full Professor of Pharmacology at the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB) in Spain, where he lectures undergraduate and postgraduate students in pharmacology and biotechnology and conducts research in immunopharmacology (asthma and allergy), with a number of international publications. Between 1988 and 1998, Dr. de... read moreMora retained various Biomedical Research Positions in Spain, the Netherlands (University of Utrecht), the UK (University of Southampton) and USA. During this time, he completed his PhD in Immunopharmacology (1993, UAB, Spain), a Postdoc at Harvard Medical School, USA (1994-1997), and his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Chicago, USA (1999).

Between 2005 and 2011 he was the Chairman of the Pharmacology Dept. at the UAB’s Medical School. Since 2008, he has worked as an International Academic Speaker and Consultant in biosimilars science regulation and market. He was invited by the United Nations as an international expert and also as a speaker and chairman in major biosimilar conferences globally. Dr. de Mora has collaborated worldwide with Ministries of Health, and has acted as a consultant for numerous pharma companies, in many cases as a member of their Scientific Advisory Board. Between 2009 and 2012 he was Managing Director of Salupharma Biosimilars SA, a university spin-off aimed at early stage biosimilar development.