Crinetics was founded by a team of scientists with a track record of drug discovery and development. We are dedicated to creating important new therapeutic options for patients with rare endocrine diseases.
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Agnes Antwan
Senior Research Associate 2

Anel Castellanos-Gonzalez
Research Associate 2

Jenny Chen
Senior Scientist, Chemistry

Carol Ching
Lab Assistant

Melissa Fowler
Associate Director, Discovery

Michael Johns
Scientist, DMPK

Jason Katz
Scientist, DMPK

Sun Hee Kim
Associate Director, Chemistry

Stacy Markison
Senior Director, Discovery

Elizabeth Rico
Principal Scientist, Biology

Christine Staley
Senior Research Associate 2, Biology

Emmanuel Sturchler
Principal Scientist, Biology

Oleg Tsivkovski
Senior Research Associate 2

Shimiao Wang
Scientist, Chemistry

Claudia Yan
Research Associate 1, Discovery

Jian Zhao
Director, Chemistry

Heather Budetti
Associate Director, Clinical Contracts & Outsourcing

Shirley Cruz
Director, Development

Eduardo De la Torre Ames
Senior Clinical Trial Manager

Silvina Garcia-Rubio
Vice President, CMC

Lance Goulet
Sr. Scientist II, DMPK

Christina Gravono
Associate Clinical Trial Manager

Scott Henley
Vice President, Clinical Operations

Elaine Hsieh
Associate Director, CMC Product Development

Rosa Luo
Senior Director, DMPK

Debbie Mendez
Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs

Stephanie Miller
Senior Clinical Trial Manager

Michael Monahan
Vice President, Regulatory Affairs & Quality Assurance

Cosina Mui
Associate Director, Clinical Operations

Beata Musial
Director, Analytical CMC

Nick Omniewski
Director, Clinical Operations

Elsa Orozco
Associate Director, Regulatory Operations

Susan Ortiz
Director, Quality Systems

Jordan Page
Senior Manager, CMC Drug Substance Development

Doris Phan
Sr. Project Manager

Tao Shen
Associate Director, CMC Analytical Development

Jian Wang
Director, Bioanalysis / Biomarker

Marilyn Zhao
Director, Drug Substance Development

Alessandra Casagrande
Director, Medical Sciences

Chris Ferrara-Cook
Senior Director, Medical Sciences

Matt Laughlin
Principal Clinical Data Manager

Melissa Nichols
Senior Director, Biometrics

Peter Trainer
Vice President, Clinical Endocrinology

Carole Bringas
Administrative Support

Bobby De Walt
Senior Accountant

Joshua Hamel
Systems Administrator

Stephanie Kallay
Director, Patient Advocacy & Outreach

Max Koobatian
Associate Director, New Product Planning

Matt McDowell
Director, Information Technology

Mark Narcy
Senior Manager, Facilities & Operations

Donna Rainwater
Director, Compensation & Benefits

Brian Russell
Sr. Director, Strategy & Business Development
