Immunology Careers at BMS: Numerous Paths, One Patient-Centered Mission
Fascinating and meaningful careers are flourishing within the growing Immunology organization at Bristol Myers Squibb. Those opportunities for growth are what originally attracted Alyssa Johnsen, MD, PhD, currently VP & Head of Clinical Development in Immunology, to BMS and brought her back again after two years at another biopharma. Beginning her career with a successful internship and residency in internal medicine, followed by a rheumatology fellowship, Alyssa moved on to spend over five years as faculty in academia, instructing and conducting research at two Ivy League universities before her initial 6+ year stint at BMS. Her early interest in the immune system allowed for “bench to bed” study – applying […]
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Fascinating and meaningful careers are flourishing within the growing Immunology organization at Bristol Myers Squibb. Those opportunities for growth are what originally attracted Alyssa Johnsen, MD, PhD, currently VP & Head of Clinical Development in Immunology, to BMS and brought her back again after two years at another biopharma. Beginning her career with a successful internship and residency in internal medicine, followed by a rheumatology fellowship, Alyssa moved on to spend over five years as faculty in academia, instructing and conducting research at two Ivy League universities before her initial 6+ year stint at BMS. Her early interest in the immune system allowed for “bench to bed” study – applying



