Notable authority in global operations, dedicated to fostering team spirit of excellence and collaboration with internal and external partners. Veteran of the quest to improve oncology therapies and extend lives, including 15+ years in oncology drug development, building on 10 years in obstetrics and women’s health.
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Phase I Clinical Trial Designs: Continuous Reassessment Method (CRM)
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Phase I Clinical Trial Designs: Bayesian Logistic Regression Model (BLRM)
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Why 100% SDV Is No Longer Feasible — and How Risk-Based Monitoring Saves Time, Money, and Your Trial
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Four Critical Questions to Ask Before Signing with a ‘Big Five’ CRO
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Defaulting to a Big Five CRO? Here’s What Sponsors Wish They Knew First
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Key Strategies for Future-Proofing Gene Therapy Assays
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