Marilyn C. Pike, MD, PhD
Consulting Medical Director

Marilyn C. Pike, MD, PhD was named as Pro-Pharmaceuticals Consulting Medical Director in October 2002, to oversee the companys clinical trials.

Dr. Pike is founder of MedPharm, an independent medical consulting organization for the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and financial investment industries. Prior to establishing MedPharm, she held positions in clinical development at Millennium Pharmaceuticals and Chiron Corporation where she provided input into projects -- in preclinical through Phase III development -- in the areas of inflammation, oncology, gene therapy, infectious diseases and cardiology.

A graduate of Duke University Medical School, Dr. Pike also holds a PhD in Microbiology-Immunology and BA degrees from Duke. At present, she is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School. Her previous academic appointments include faculty and teaching positions at the University of California Medical School, San Francisco, and the University of Michigan Medical School, in Ann Arbor.