Jay holds a doctorate in Experimental Cognition from City University of New York. He has more than 24 years of R&D experience that spanned research at academia, CRO, biotechnology startups, and large pharma, culminating as a compound development team leader & head of exploratory development at Transform Pharmaceuticals, a J&J company. His areas of expertise include clinical development plans, directing clinical studies, and hands on pharmacokinetics & statistical analysis. He is the co-author of more than 35 peer-reviewed publications and 100 abstracts.