Kathryn Zoon biography
Dr. Kathryn C. Zoon serves as Independent Director of the Company.D., is Independent Director of the Company. Dr. Zoon is currently NIAID/NIH Scientist Emeritus, a position she has held since August 2016. From April 2016 to June 2016, she was Interim Director of the new NIH Office of Research Support and Compliance where she developed and established the new office and recruited key individuals to continue its future operations. She was also Chief of the Cytokine Biology Section in the Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases ("NIAID"), NIH until July 2016, where she conducted research on the structure and function of human interferon alphas and developed a new cell therapy using IFNs and autologous monocytes which she is still collaborating with the National Cancer Institute ("NCI") to start a clinical trial for ovarian cancer. She was previously the Director of the Division of Intramural Research at NIAID from 2006- August 2015 and was the Deputy Director for Planning and Development of the Division of Intramural Research at NIAID, 2004-2006. Dr. Zoon served as the Principal Deputy Director of the Center for Cancer Research at the National Cancer Institute, 2003-2004. She served as the Director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research ("CBER"), Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") (1992-2003), and has been a member of the NIH Scientific Directors from 1992 to 2015. Dr. Zoon was the Director of the Division of Cytokine Biology in CBER, 1988-1992, where she directed the research and review of cytokines, growth factors, and cellular products. She studied the production and purification of human interferon at NIH from 1975 to 1980 with Nobel Laureate Christian B. Anfinsen. She received her B.S. degree, cum laude, in chemistry from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and was granted a Ph.D. in biochemistry from the Johns Hopkins University.
What is the salary of Kathryn Zoon?
As the Independent Director of Emergent Biosolutions Inc, the total compensation of Kathryn Zoon at Emergent Biosolutions Inc is $343,000. There are 16 executives at Emergent Biosolutions Inc getting paid more, with Robert Kramer having the highest compensation of $3,693,820.
