Alex Lazar, PhD

Alex Lazar is the Director of the Analytical and Pharmaceutical Sciences department at ImmunoGen, Inc. Alex is responsible for the development of analytical methods for the testing of immunogonjugates and their components (antibodies, linkers, and cytotoxic agents) and development of formulations for antibodies and immunoconjugates. Alex received his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Brigham Young University in 1998, after which he completed his post-doctoral training at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. He worked as a Senior Scientist at biopharmaceutical companies (Zycos, EMD Pharmaceuticals) until 2004, when he joined ImmunoGen. Since then, his work has been focused on the development of immunoconjugate biotherapeutic products. Alex attended national and international scientific conferences, where he gave several presentations related to his work with ADCs.