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Eric Anderson has been an invaluable member of the MetrumRG team since 2017. Over the years, has contributed a practical and dedicated approach to skillfully navigating the complexities of data.

Eric began his career in the insurance industry as an actuarial analyst. His experience in analyzing insurance data and modeling risk put him in a position to smoothly transition into the field of model-informed drug development at MetrumRG. In his current role, Eric assembles clinical trial data into model-ready datasets, creates visualizations (including interactive dashboards) to help describe data, and develops tools to help facilitate these and other modeling project tasks.

In the spirit of giving back, the MetrumRG team participated in an Annual Toy Drive benefiting Connecticut Children’s.  Over the years,  our team has made the holidays a little brighter by donating hundreds of toys to children throughout Connecticut, Eastern New York, and Western Massachusetts.

In this edition of our Employee Spotlight, we are delighted to introduce you to Danielle Dunn, one of the original team members at MetrumRG. Danielle's journey with the company has been one of unwavering dedication and commitment. For nearly two decades, she has been an integral part of our growth and success.

Metrum Research Group proudly welcomes Dr. Daniel Kirouac, Ph.D., as the Vice President of Translational and Systems Pharmacology (TSP). Dr. Kirouac brings over a decade of experience spanning academia, small biotech, big pharma, and consulting roles. His expertise in computational modeling and translational science will play a significant role in advancing drug development strategies at MetrumRG.

Metrum Research Group has proudly earned a place on the Marcum Tech Top 40 list for the 13th year. At MetrumRG, we are passionate about our mission to defeat disease. We provide innovative solutions at the intersection of data, science, and technology to generate key insights that impact biomedical decision-making.

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I feel compelled to share my personal journey. Even though I'm not one to seek attention, this is a story that needs to be told.

Breast cancer has had a significant presence in my family's history. My mother, aunt, and cousin have all faced breast cancer, leading to mastectomies in their respective battles. Their experiences taught me an invaluable lesson: breast cancer awareness is not just about detecting lumps; it's about paying attention to any changes in your breasts – a message that applies to both women and men.

Metrum Research Group proudly announces the selection of the abstract titled "Hierarchical Deep Compartment Modeling: A Workflow for Leveraging Machine Learning in Hierarchical Pharmacometric Modeling" as one of the recipients of the ACoP14 Quality Award. 

Introduction

In this month's edition of our employee spotlight series, we're introducing Jim Chandler. Jim joined the MetrumRG team in April 2022, initially taking on the role of Principal DevOps Engineer I within our Technology Solutions department. He was soon promoted to Director of Systems and Security. Jim brings with him a wealth of IT expertise spanning over 25 years, having previously served as the Senior Engineer at Propeller Health and as a Principal DevOps professional at MedicaSoft. He earned a Bachelor's degree from Weber State University in Ogden, UT.

A Versatile Role

Jim plays a multifaceted role at MetrumRG, contributing significantly to our operations. He is primarily responsible for continuously improving our infrastructure, utilizing automation techniques, upholding stringent security standards, and ensuring the reliability of our processes. Jim leads by example, fostering an environment that empowers and motivates each team member to reach their maximum potential. Additionally, he serves as a crucial liaison, streamlining client onboarding, addressing technical needs, and navigating roadmap dependencies. Leveraging his extensive technical knowledge, Jim also provides valuable advisory support to our leadership team.

At MetrumRG, we are committed to making a positive impact in our communities.  Recently, we had the opportunity to collaborate with My Sisters' Place in Hartford, CT, to support families with school-age children as they prepare to return to the classroom.

We are thrilled to announce that our CEO, Michelle Johnson, has been recognized as one of the finalists for the prestigious 2023 Women of Innovation® Awards. Organized by the Connecticut Technology Council (CTC), this award celebrates exceptional women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) who have made significant contributions to their respective fields. Michelle's remarkable achievements as a leader and innovator in the life sciences industry have earned her this well-deserved recognition.

A Strategic, Purpose-Driven Leader

Michelle is a highly accomplished executive with a proven track record in building strategy and operational excellence around a compelling vision. With over 20 years of experience spanning multiple industries, her expertise in operations, marketing, and business management has been invaluable in driving the success of MetrumRG.