William D. Schwieterman, M.D.

Dr. Schwieterman has been an independent consultant to biotech and pharmaceutical companies specializing in clinical development since July 2002. Dr. Schwieterman is a board-certified internist and a rheumatologist who was formerly Chief of the Medicine Branch and Chief of the Immunology and Infectious Disease Branch in the Division of Clinical Trials at the FDA. In these capacities and others, Dr. Schwieterman spent 10 years at the FDA in the Center for Biologics overseeing a wide range of clinical development plans for a large number of different types of molecules. Dr. Schwieterman holds a B.S. and M.D. from the University of Cincinnati.