Stella Georgiou
Athens
Summary
Experienced Scientific Affairs Associate involved in the preparation of clinical research and regulatory documents, clinical trials documentation with a strong publication record of >25 scientific peer-reviewed papers and conferences presentations. Medical device expert with an aptitude to combine, analyze and present data clearly and concisely.
Communicate scientific input liaising between clinicians and data scientists, encouraging teamwork and colleague interaction as well as working independently.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical & Scientific Affairs Associate
Gerolymatos International S.A.
09.2020 - Current
- Medical device clinical & regulatory expertise in preparing documents for review by sponsors, monitors and regulatory authorities including SOPs
- Clinical evaluation claims for use & Products’ leaflets preparation
- Clinical trials (Phase III & non-interventional): interact with KOLs, clinicians; monitoring; site visits; data analysis
- Project management: coordinate with external vendors (CROs) and internal departments (Regulatory Affairs, MSL, Marketing, Sales)
- Preparation of protocols, ICF, CRF, CSR, contracts, CDA, IRB documents
- Patent application documents and renewals worldwide
- Dossier of medical device (CEP & CER; Clinical Investigation Protocols & Results analysis; PMS Plan & Report [sales, incidents, complaints data analysis]; PMCF Plan & Report)
- Combined thorough understanding of therapeutic area with product strategy to meet communication objectives on assigned projects.
- Reviewed projects for scientific accuracy to align with project brief and incorporate internal and client or author feedback.
- Negotiated on behalf of medical writing to align resources, timelines and expectations.
- Collaborated with clinicians, clinical scientists and biostatisticians to interpret study results and accurately reflect in relevant documents.
- Interpreted and synthesized large amounts of scientific data to create compelling messaging, scientific stories and narratives that aligned with client business goals.
Visiting lecturer on ‘Introduction to Biotechnology’ course
NKUA (Dept. of Informatics and Telecommunications), BRFAA, ATHENA Research and Innovation Center
10.2018 - 01.2023
- In the Master’s Program “Data Science and Information Technologies”
- Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
- Used PowerPoint and Google Classroom technology to give presentations to student classrooms.
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
Medical Researcher
BRFAA
01.2016 - 08.2020
- In GALAXY Horizon 2020 “GALAXY: Gut-and-liver axis in alcoholic liver fibrosis”
- Lead and manage the efforts of the liver transcriptomics team to perform all project-related activities according to project milestones in a timely manner
- Manage the research project from initiation to completion, including wet lab experiments, budgeting and financial management
- Develop a non-invasive molecular diagnostic tool for the discrimination of alcohol abusers from healthy individuals, and patients in early or late disease stages
- Build peer-to-peer relationships with KOLs
- Deliver presentations at international meetings and conferences
- Prepared scholarly manuscripts and final study reports to communicate results of research to broader scientific community.
- Designed, constructed and implemented research proposals, protocols and procedures.
- Assisted with analysis of research data in collaboration with research department.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to evaluate the effectiveness of treatments and diagnostic techniques.
- Performed data analysis and interpretation of results from clinical trials and epidemiological studies.
- Determined cause of unexpected test results and other issues by identifying and resolving technical and equipment problems.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Post-doctoral researcher
Scientific Company “Center for Molecular Analysis & Research”
05.2014 - 07.2015
- Develop a non-invasive molecular test for the discrimination of benign and cancer thyroid tissue
- Project management; meet timelines consistently and effectively
- Maintained accurate records of research findings and provided statistical analysis of data results.
- Contributed to and actively participated in research conception, design and execution to address defined problems.
- Maintained high levels of confidentiality to protect data quality and project research.
- Followed best practices and scientific protocol to reach defensible conclusions based on solid evidence.
- Designed and carried out complex laboratory experiments to assess effectiveness of [Type].
Associate researcher
Research Institute “Center For Marine Sciences (CCMAR)”
09.2012 - 04.2013
- Transcriptional activity of alternative MLC2A 3’ UTRs
- Muscle protein machinery responsiveness to thyroid status of S
- Aurata
- Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
- Analyzed and interpreted patterns and trends.
- Sorted data into well-organized formats and transformed into figures.
- Utilized statistical packages to analyze data and create visualizations.
- Learned new laboratory techniques and applied expertise in carrying out enhanced experiments under supervision of senior lab members.
- Conducted document review, organization and quality control of data acquisition to draw relevant conclusions and direct research activities.
- Reviewed technical and professional publications and journals to stay current on recent literature and make more strategic research decisions.
- Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
Research assistant
Research Institute “L’Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique”
01.2010 - 03.2010
- Muscle cellularity (fiber hypertrophy and hyperplasia) reflecting growth dynamics during Sparus aurata (L.) development
- Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
- Attended seminars and symposiums to improve overall knowledge and understanding.
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Utilized advanced analytical software to analyze data sets.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
- Developed new protocols and improved existing laboratory processes.
- Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments.
Education
Ph.D. - Molecular Biology
University of Thessaly
Larissa, Greece11.2013
Master of Science - Biotechnology
University of Thessaly
Larissa, Greece06.2010
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry & Biotechnology
University of Thessaly
Larissa, Greece03.2007
Skills
medical device
writing and editing scientific, medical, regulatory and technical documents
organizational skills
liaise with KOL, physicians, CROs, data analysts
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Developed and awarded for a highly accurate panel of microRNAs that predicts alcohol-related liver disease
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
- Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
- Has been awarded with 5 international and 2 Greek scholarships.
Affiliations
- Gerolymatos International S.A., Athens, Greece
- Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens (BRFAA), Greece
- NKUA (Dept. of Informatics and Telecommunications)
- GALAXY project in HORIZON 2020
Certification
- [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
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Languages
Greek
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Clinical & Scientific Affairs Associate
Gerolymatos International S.A.
09.2020 - Current
Visiting lecturer on ‘Introduction to Biotechnology’ course
NKUA (Dept. of Informatics and Telecommunications), BRFAA, ATHENA Research and Innovation Center
10.2018 - 01.2023
Medical Researcher
BRFAA
01.2016 - 08.2020
Post-doctoral researcher
Scientific Company “Center for Molecular Analysis & Research”
05.2014 - 07.2015
Associate researcher
Research Institute “Center For Marine Sciences (CCMAR)”
09.2012 - 04.2013
Research assistant
Research Institute “L’Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique”
01.2010 - 03.2010
Ph.D. - Molecular Biology
University of Thessaly
Master of Science - Biotechnology
University of Thessaly
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry & Biotechnology
University of Thessaly
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