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Not-So-Typical Medical Information Career Paths

Published Date: Dec 01, 2020

In many large, multinational pharmaceutical corporations, the MI function exists at the global, regional, and local levels. Two global MI colleagues who work for the same company discuss their unique journeys and ways they obtained opportunities.

Author(s)

Dr. Dominick L. Albano

Dr. Dominick L. Albano

Pfizer, Inc.

Dominick Albano is Vice President, Global Medical Information at Pfizer. He is actively involved in phactMI. He began his industry career at Wyeth Pharmaceuticals as a Drug Information Manager specializing in the neuroscience therapy area. He held positions of increasing leadership and responsibility within Wyeth Global Medical Affairs. During his tenure he oversaw the implementation of a Neuroscience Medical Science Liaison (MSL) group, a Global Medical Communications Neuroscience Collaborative, and a Global Medical Information Leadership Council. Dr. Albano obtained his PharmD degree from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia and his MBA in Healthcare Administration from Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia.

Dr. Christine Joseph

Dr. Christine Joseph

Post-Doctoral Medical Information Fellow

Pfizer

Dr. Mary K. Sendi

Dr. Mary K. Sendi

MI Regional Lead North America

Pfizer Inc

Mary is the Regional North America Lead for Pfizer Medical Information [MI]. Mary earned both a Bachelors and Doctorate degree in Pharmacy. Mary has greater than 20 years pharmaceutical industry experience specific to medical information. Outside of Pfizer, Mary is active in advancing the medical information profession through her leadership/collaboration roles in the Drug Information Association and phactMI [Pharma Collaboration for Transparent Medical Information]. Mary is currently serving on the phactMI board of directors for the term 2019-2020.

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