Robert Bain

Robert Bain is the Chief Commercial Officer and Founder of PARx Solutions, Inc. in Burlington, MA. PARx Solutions, Inc. is a web-based technology company that provides a prior authorization service. He developed PASS, (Prior Authorization Support System) which helps to improve and standardize the PA process for providers, patients, and payers. Mr. Bain also serves as the Managing Director of the Bain Group, LLC, located in San Diego, CA. In this role he develops and/or evaluates biopharma client strategies such as commercialization guidance/structure, partnering options, and go-to-market requirements. In addition to teaching at Rady, he is the interim VP of Business Development for Xiconic Pharmaceuticals, LLC., a preclinical oncology pharmaceutical company. Robert has 36 years of professional experience in multiple areas of research, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences; including diverse consulting and advisory board positions. Robert is also board certified with the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).

Education
B.S. Clinical Laboratory Science, Michigan State University

Instructional Area
Corporate Strategies & Structure
Pharma/Biotech
Life Sciences

Courses Taught
MGT 430: Biotechnology Industry, Structure, and Strategy