Jared Kerr

Clinical Associate Professor

Jared Kerr brings two decades of extensive experience across various sectors, including the biopharmaceutical industry, contract research organizations, academia, and both state and federal government. His professional background encompasses pharmaceutical research and development, project management, and legal and scientific research throughout all phases of clinical trials and international markets.

Education

B.S. in Microbiology, Auburn University
M.P.H. in International Health-Epidemiological Research-Infectious Diseases, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
J.D. in Law, Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Certificate in Life Science Entrepreneurship, University of Alabama Birmingham

Specialization in Teaching

Clinical research
Biopharmaceutical & Clinical Project Management
Regulatory affairs
Business analytics
Scientific writing
Intellectual property & technology transfer

Research Interests

Clinical research and biopharmaceutical development
Clinical research competency assessment
Project management: enablers and barriers to scientific innovation and productivity
Applied learning using simulation-based methods