ClinTec's Associate Director of Regulatory Affairs & Operations in the Middle East has been with ClinTec since 2008 and has 15 years of experience in the clinical research field. 

With considerable experience in both Regulatory and Ethics submissions in the region, she has been involved in writing SOPs for both the Institutional Ethics Committees and CROs. She has worked on multiple multinational trials across a variety of indications and therapeutic areas including Cardiology, Psychiatry, and Endocrinology / Metabolic Disorders.

After receiving a Masters in Pharmacy from MAHE University, majoring in Immunopharmacology and Cancer Chemotherapy, she began her clinical career as a CRA for a Global pharmaceutical company before moving on as a Clinical Research Advisor. She has worked within the Dubai Health Authority as Pharmacist and Medical Research Co-ordinator and was a member of the Medical Research Ethics Committee.

Additionally, she holds a certificate in GCP from the Thrombosis Research Institute, London, and is a member of the European Medical Writer’s Association.

ClinTec’s Director of Operations across India & MEA is currently responsible for the oversight and development of these regions. Having joined ClinTec in 2002 as the Head of Medical and Scientific Services, she has taken on this senior role utilising her vast experience in the efficient and effective management of various clinical development verticals including Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Writing, Quality Assurance and Training.

Prior to joining ClinTec she worked for various Pharmaceutical companies and CROs, as well as working as a freelance consultant for multiple clinical trials. During this period she was also selected for a 2 year secondment at the company’s Belgian Vaccine Headquarters, responsible for independent planning, implementation and supervision of clinical studies on developmental paediatric vaccines world-wide.

A graduate of Bangalore University, she has a Master of Pharmacy, majoring in Pharmaceuticals.

ClinTec’s Country Manager in Egypt has been with ClinTec for 4 years and has 8 years of experience in the clinical research field. Having performed regulatory and ethics submissions throughout Northern Africa, including Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait and Lebanon, she has a wealth of experience and supports our operations throughout the region.
Prior to joining ClinTec, she worked for a Global CRO as a CRA in Cairo, where she was also involved in the coordination of other research colleagues for studies spanning multiple countries in the Middle East.

A graduate of Alexandria University, Egypt, she has a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy and is fully trained in ICH-GCP.

ClinTec's Country Manager for South Africa joined ClinTec in January 2011 bringing with her 15 years of experience in the clinical industry.

Prior to joining ClinTec, she worked as a Monitor, Project Manager and Operations Manager for various international pharmaceutical companies and CROs.  Her experience includes successful management of Phase I-IV trials in Cardiology, Ophthalmology, Gastroenterology, Infectious diseases, Pulmonology and Neurology. She has a sound knowledge of the local research industry and regulatory requirements, in addition to knowledge of clinical trials throughout Africa.

A graduate of Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, she has a BSc in Biological Sciences and a post graduate diploma in Education. She has also received a Higher Certificate in Project Management.