About me
Dr. Seyfert-Margolis founded RespondHealth (previously known as My Own Med, Inc.) to disrupt incumbent methods of clinical trialing, new product trialing and patient registry development – all in service of her aim to deliver better health outcomes to those afflicted with disease, both in care settings and out in the real world, where patients live their best lives.Prior to RespondHealth, Vicki served in the Obama Administration as Senior Advisor for Science Innovation and Policy in the Office of the Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration, where she oversaw the development and execution of an agency-wide strategic plan for regulatory science. In this capacity, Vicki worked with academic and industry leaders on myriad science, regulatory and policy initiatives, encompassing mobile technologies, innovation in drug development, and companion diagnostics. Previously, Vicki served as Chief Scientific Officer at the Immune Tolerance Network (ITN), a non-profit consortium of researchers seeking new treatments for diseases of the immune system, where she guided more than 20 leading-edge assay development and centralized laboratory facilities to GLP and CLIA compliance. Vicki also previously served as Director of the Office of Innovative Scientific Research Technologies at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases within the National Institutes of Health, where she focused on integrating emerging technologies with NIH’s existing immunology and infectious disease programs. Over her career, Vicki has designed and implemented more than 35 innovative Phase II and registration clinical trials. She is the author of 31+ academic white papers and peer-reviewed research papers, and she is a frequent keynote speaker on the topics of regulatory and drug discovery trends and the transformative impacts of digital technology on healthcare. Vicki completed her PhD in immunology at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Medicine, and her post-doctoral fellowship work at Harvard University and the National Cancer Institute. Vicki serves as a Board Director for the EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases, and the Eureka Institute for Translational Medicine.Who I Am Video: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/co7o4a9jrgji4wt5s7es1/Vicki-Seyfert-Margolis.MOV?rlkey=jbho4274elb5gtrh0mh7efkk8&dl=0
