Susanne Schmidt, MD, PhD
Susanne Schmidt, MD, PhD, is a Senior Medical Director of Fortrea's Rare Diseases, Advanced Therapies and Pediatrics Team (RAPT). She is a Board-Certified pediatrician with more than 14 years of clinical experience across multiple therapeutic areas including pediatric gastroenterology and rare diseases.
Dr. Schmidt has 10 years of industry experience in the CRO environment, which includes projects in pediatrics, rare diseases and advanced therapies (gene therapy, RNAi) across many indications and all phases of development. She also has broad experience supporting projects across all pediatric age groups including premature neonates.