Graduate Faculty Directory
Jeffrey J. DiFrancesco
Department of Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Business
Education
- M.Sc.(Johns Hopkins University)
- M.Eng. (Penn State University)
- B.Sc.(Illinois Institute of Technology)
Faculty Appointments
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Business
Synopsis
Professionally, Jeffrey is a director at a major pharmaceutical company where he is responsible for transformational and strategic initiatives in research and development. Academically, he teaches graduate courses in corporate finance, capital investments, and corporate governance as well as performs primary research and publishes on the matter of clinical development performance. Jeffrey's prior professional experiences include positions as executive officer and board member at several multinational public and private companies. Outside of Jeffery's professional and academic efforts, he serves on the executive boards of several philanthropic organizations including the Salvation Army and Boy Scouts of America. Jeffrey has spoken at over 30 industry conferences and is quoted by industry trades. Jeffrey holds Master of Sciences from Johns Hopkins University, Master of Engineering from Penn State University, Bachelor of Science from Illinois Institute of Technology, and certificates in mergers and acquisitions from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Level 1 Change Agent from Conner Partners, and Black Belt Six Sigma from Goodwin College of Drexel University.Phone: 215.275.1080
Email: j.difran@usp.edu
