James Harnett

Dr. James Harnett is a Senior Director in Real World Data and Analytics (RWDnA) for Pfizer’s Global Health and Value organization. Dr. Harnett supported establishing the RWDnA function at Pfizer that drives collaboration and the timely development and delivery of tools, solutions and capabilities for the use of real world data and advanced analytics across the enterprise.

Prior to his current position, Dr. Harnett was a Team Leader in Health Economics & Outcomes Research overseeing research programs across numerous therapeutic areas as well as establishing groundbreaking collaborations with payers and other healthcare stakeholders on joint research initiatives and long-term integrated health partnerships.

Dr. Harnett has worked with Pfizer for over 14 years creating and leading research programs in support of development and in-line products across therapeutic franchises including oncology, vaccines, inflammation and immunology, pain, women’s health, neurology, psychiatry, diabetes, urology, respiratory, and anti-infectives. He has extensive experience in working with US customers and supporting Global reimbursement and regulatory submissions. Dr. Harnett has authored over 25 peer-reviewed publications.

Dr. Harnett received his Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and Doctor of Pharmacy degrees at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. He received a Master of Science degree in Clinical Epidemiology and Health Services Research at Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences. Dr. Harnett completed a specialized pharmacy residency in Drug Information Practice at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and was adjunct faculty at Rutgers College of Pharmacy.