AstraZeneca PLC: Likely Democrat Senate Control Ups Potential for New Drug Policies, but Major Changes Look Unlikely

Damien Conover, CFA, is director of healthcare equity research for Morningstar Research Services LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Morningstar, Inc. He is also director of equity strategy, responsible for helping to shape, package, and surface research based on Morningstar's investment philosophy by working closely with the firm's North American sector strategists and directors.Before joining Morningstar in 2007, Conover was an equity research analyst covering the healthcare sector for Raymond James, Bank of Montreal, and Tucker Anthony.Conover holds bachelor's and master's degrees in finance from the University of Wisconsin and was a member of its Applied Security Analysis Program. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation.