Primary Job Title Sr. Vice President, Vaccine Research & Development Primary Organization BlueWillow Biologics
Location Plymouth, Michigan, United States Regions Greater Detroit Area, Great Lakes, Midwestern US Gender Male
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Ali I. Fattom,(PhD) is the Sr. Vice President Vaccine Research and Development at Nanobio.
Dr. Fattom joined NanoBio in November 2010 with 25 years of experience in vaccine research and development. He initiated his career as a Vaccinologist at The National Institutes of Health, where he helped develop several vaccines including Pneumococcus
conjugate vaccine and headed the effort for developing a S. aureus vaccine.
He later joined Univax Biologics to pursue the development of conjugate vaccines against bacterial infections including Staphylococci.
Following the merger between Univax and North American Biologics to form Nabi Biopharmaceuticals, Dr. Fattom assumed responsibility for other research activities and served as Vice President of Research from 2003 to 2010.
He earned a B. S. from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
An M.S. in Microbiology from Tel-Aviv University, and a Ph.D. in Microbial Ecology from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
From 1983-1986 he held an assistant professorship at Bir-Zeit University, West Bank.
Dr. Fattom is author of over 50 peer reviewed publications, and holds more than 10 patents.
Specialties:
Vaccine development from inception to phase III,
Managing several groups and leading areas of vaccine research and development,
Build bridges between academis and industry through scientific collaborations and funded research,
Technology transfer to large biopharmaceutical companies as well as contract manufacturing.
Assembling several scientific advisory boards for specific projects, Handlig tough situations such as staff reduction situations as well as rebuilding orgnizations when needed.


