Dr. McLoughlin began his career as a researcher in the electronics industry in the 1990’s. He currently has over 20 years experience in the pharmaceutical industry and has worked in the development and commercialization of device and combination products across a range of therapeutic areas, treatment modalities and routes of administration including inhalation and injection.
He has led the development of several commercially launched devices and combination products including needle safety devices, mechanical and electronic auto-injectors. He has had end-to-end responsibility from concept to launch including the development of advanced manufacturing processes and automation. He is currently Head of Device Development at Bristol-Myers Squibb.
He graduated with first class honors in Materials Science and Engineering from Brunel University, UK and holds a PhD in Materials Science from the University of Bath, UK. He is the first named inventor on more than 25 issued patents in the field of drug delivery.