Scientist
Merck
Rahway, New Jersey
Dr. Yasuhiro Tsume is a Principal Scientist at Merck & Co. He started his carrier as a health science research associate II in University of Michigan, USA. In 2002, he joined to Ph.D. program, pharmaceutical science, in University of Michigan and received his Ph.D. degree in 2006 from University of Michigan supervised by Prof. Gordon L Amidon. From 2006 to 2017, he worked as a post-doctoral research fellow, a Pharmacokinetics (PK) Core manager, and became an independent researcher at the University of Michigan. He joined Merck in 2018.
His research interests include drug dissolution, drug absorption, drug metabolism, drug targeting and IVIVC. Especially, he has been focusing on IVIVC and the in vivo prediction of oral drug dissolution/absorption by in vitro studies. He has been involved in different scientific groups to promote in vivo predictive dissolution system. He has been leading PQRI consortium "The Standardization of an “in vivo predictive dissolution methodologies and in silico Bioequivalent Study"
He has published over 50 original research articles and book chapters.
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