Bridget Stuart, MD PhD

Director, Translational Medicine Discovery and Profiling at Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR)

Summary

Bridget Stuart is a highly accomplished professional with a diverse educational background and extensive experience in the field of medicine, genetics, and development.
She pursued her high school education at Plano Senior High School and continued her academic journey by obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from Randolph-Macon College.
Determined to advance her knowledge and skills, Bridget furthered her education by studying MD, PhD in Medicine, Genetics, and Development at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.
Additionally, she also attended Jenks High School, reflecting her commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Throughout her career, Bridget has held key roles in prestigious organizations, including her current position as Director of Translational Medicine Discovery and Profiling at Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR).
Her previous positions at Novartis include Director - Medical Science Liaison, Associate Director - Medical Science Liaison, and Medical Science Liaison--Respiratory Division, showcasing her expertise and leadership in the pharmaceutical industry.
Before transitioning to Novartis, Bridget dedicated her time as an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas Southwestern, enhancing the minds of future medical professionals.
She also served as a Postdoctoral Fellow in Pediatric Pulmonology at Johns Hopkins Hospital and worked as a Pediatric Hospitalist at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, illustrating her diverse experience in various healthcare settings.