Dr. Crivici has served as our Vice President of Project Management & Business Process Development since March 2007, having previously served as Executive Director of Project Management & Business Process Development from September 2006 to March 2007 and Executive Director of Project Management from April 2003 to September 2006. Prior to joining us, Anna served as Global Project Leader and Director of Global Project Management at Pfizer Global Research & Development from 2001 to 2003. Anna joined Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in 1998 and served through 2001 in various Project Management roles. From 1994 to 1998 she held project management and research positions at Allelix Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (now NPS Pharmaceuticals) and from 1981 to 1994 held research positions at Ontario Cancer Institute, Division of Structural Biology, Ontario Cancer Treatment & Research Foundation/McMaster University and Ortech (formerly Ontario Research Foundation). Dr. Crivici received her Ph.D. in Biological Chemistry from the University of Waterloo, Canada and her B.Sc. in Specialized Honor Biochemistry from the University of Guelph, Canada.