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Biography of Albert J. Allen

Dr. Albert Allen received his BS in Chemistry and MS in Biochemistry from the University of Chicago.  He then received his Medical degree and Ph.D. in Pharmacology from the University of Iowa.  He is currently serving on the Eli Lilly Bioethics Advisory Committee and was Chair from 2011-13.  He is also a founding member of the Biopharmaceutical Industry Bioethics Forum.  He is also a past member of the HHS Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections and a current member of the sub-committee on harmonization.  He also served on the University of Illinois, Chicago Biomedical Institutional Review Board.