Deanna Mudie, Ph.D.
Senior Principal Scientist
Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetics (PBPK) Solutions
About Deanna
Deanna Mudie, Ph.D., is a Senior Principal Scientist in Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetics (PBPK) Simulation Technologies at Simulations Plus, Inc. She earned her BSE in Chemical Engineering and her Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Michigan.
Deanna has over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical field. She most recently served as a technical program lead in Research and Development at Lonza Small Molecules, developing new technologies to enable successful bioavailability enhancement of poorly soluble drugs. During her doctoral and postdoctoral work, Deanna developed mechanistic in vitro and in vivo transport models to predict oral dosage form dissolution and intestinal absorption. Deanna began her career as an engineer at Merck and Pfizer characterizing, developing, and manufacturing oral dosage forms from preclinical to commercial scales.