Dr. Andrea Edling is currently an Associate Director in the Neuroinflammation and Innate Immunity Research group at Sanofi. Andrea is a scientist with over 12 years of research experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry working in the areas of neuroimmunology, autoimmunity, inflammation and preclinical drug discovery.  She leads a team of scientists focused on identifying novel therapeutic strategies for multiple sclerosis and neurodegenerative diseases.  Andrea obtained a Ph.D. in Immunology from Thomas Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA.  She completed a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society in the Department of Immunology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, OH.