Didier Saurigny

Clinical Development Director
Healthcare
GSK
Belarus

Scientist Immunology
Biography

Didier Saurigny is Clinical Development Director in ImmunoInflammation at GSK. He has nearly 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with leadership positions in Novartis, Roche/Genentech, MedImmune and Takeda and roles spanning all phases of clinical development.  Didier joined GSK in 2017 from Takeda where he was Clinical lead in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Didier has a broad clinical development background in Immunology in particular Rheumatoid Arthritis and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis but also in Oncology, CVGI and Drug Safety. 

Research Intrest

Didier has a proven track record on delivering successfully complex global (>30 countries in every continent) clinical development program in phase 2a, 2b and 3.  He has been instrumental in approvals of a RA compound both in the USA (BLA, sBLA) and Europe (First Approval, Type 2 variation) on the back of successfully led trials. This is a personal account. I am only sharing my opinion and not speaking on behalf of any company.