Rajesh Krishna Editor

Rajesh Krishna, PhD, FCP, is an area lead director in early stage development at Merck Research Laboratories. Dr Krishna is the editor of three books on new drug development besides publishing over 120 articles and oral/poster presentations. He has served as a section editor for the Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, associate editor for BMC Clinical Pharmacology and an editorial board member for BMC Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacology and the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists, where he is the current Chair of the Clinical Pharmacology and Translational Research section. He is an affiliate member of the Institute of Translational Medicine and Therapeutics at the University of Pennsylvania. Bruce Littman, MD, is the founder of Translational Medicine Associates, LLC, as well as former co-chair and current member of the Inflammation and Immunity Steering Committee of the Biomarker Consortium. Prior to starting his own company, Dr Littman was the Vice President and Global Head of Translation Medicine at Pfizer Inc. where he worked for nineteen years, first in experimental medicine and then translational medicine. He was also a faculty member of Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine for thirteen years. He is a Founding Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology, former President of the Virginia Society of Rheumatologists and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.