Newcastle University

Biography

I previously worked for pharmaceutical company Sanofi-aventis working to EU directives and ICH-GCP (1995-2010), and more recently as a Research Study Coordinator for Reproductive Health and Stroke Research for Northumberland and Tyne and Wear CLRN region; this role involved the set up of trials, gaining ethical and R&D approval across multiple sites (2010-2011).

I became an Assistant Trial Manger in the Newcastle Clinical Trials Unit in Oct 2011.

Roles and Responsibilities

I am currently assigned to work on the set-up and co-ordination of EACH and FACT, both of which are Reproductive Health trials.  My role as Assistant Trial Manger - is to gain regulatory and ethical approval for assigned trials, initiate and monitor trial sites, and provide support for sites taking part in the assigned trials.

Qualifications

Currently studying Batchelors degree in Life Science

Certificate of Higher Education in Natural Science

ONC in Life Science

Memberships

Member of the Institute of Clinical Research

Member of the NIHR Trial Managers Network 

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