Elise Needham Phd Gaicd Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, VIC, AU

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Seconded to CSL for Australia's Targeted Translation Research Accelerator (TTRA) program. This instalment of the TTRA program is to fund and support the development of new therapeutics to treat cardiovascular diseases and diabetes complications.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

The Genesis Ventures Pre-Seed Fund is established in partnership with the government's Breakthrough Victoria fund, and provides financial investment, expertise, networks and mentoring for startup companies in deep tech fields of innovation.As Venture Creator, provided life sciences new ventures advice, and established connections with academic experts and.

New approach in the health sciences sector for evidence-based prevention and reduction of cardiometabolic diseases.Supported by Antler VC, Blackbird Giants, Monash Generator and others.

Germany

• Responsible for commercial strategy and international production partnerships, for interdisciplinary teams to reliably produce medications to treat acute ischaemic stroke and myocardial infarction, withannual sales.
• Championed business case to invest over 50 million EUR to transfer operations to a new manufacturing site to ensure future supply continuity.
• Key role with contracts strategy, including product license and supply agreements, while ensuringcontractual obligations were met.
• Involved with a high profile immunology clinical project to guide its development towards meeting commercial objectives and requirements.

Germany

• Working in the Global Biopharmaceuticals Strategy & Competitive Supply group to lead large international outsourcing projects for biologics development.
• Led cross-functional teams to screen and assess proposals, then conducted due diligenceto select global businesses for high-quality strategic partnerships for biopharmaceuticaldevelopment. Each project had a budget of.
• Led negotiation of agreements and oversaw third parties from project initiation to close-out.

Melbourne, Australia

• Medical science management position for a marketed innovator biotherapeutic that was undergoing rapid uptake and revenue growth to later become a blockbuster (multi billion US$ sales) in the rheumatology portfolio.
• Scientific exchange with therapeutic area thought leaders and organised medical education events with international speakers.
• Responsible for internal strategic advice and document approval.
• Also involved in pipeline activities for new biologic treatments for auto-immune disorders.

Melbourne, Australia

* Led the licensing/partnering process by screening, identifying and analysing newopportunities and partners to evaluate their business potential.* Established relationships with potential licensing partners and external stakeholders.* Oversaw commercial terms and contract negotiation, having developed valuation andfinancial skills, to formulate agreements.

Melbourne, Australia

• Developed and implemented strategies to promote evidence-based treatmentrecommendations in Australian and New Zealand health services.* Managed multiple stakeholders to develop a novel online orientation program to.
• Regular interaction with scientific leaders, health care networks, public health committees and related organisations.

• Site coordinator from initiation to close-out for an international phase 3b clinical trial.
• This included patient screening, regular communication with the study investigators and pharmaceutical sponsor, and oversight of site study finances.

• Tutored groups of first to third year medical students with case-based learning, individual feedback and coaching, and exam assessments.

The University Of Melbourne

• Tutored physiology and chemistry in classes for science, engineering, physiotherapy and dental students.
• Elected to the College Council with participation in monthly board meetings.

Company Directors Course

• Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD) having successfully completed all Company Directors Course.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Pathology Department, Faculty Of Medicine

• Alzheimer’s disease research to examine the function of the amyloid precursor protein to assess its potential as a therapeutic target. •.

Zentrum Für Molekulare Biologie Der Universität Heidelberg (Zmbh), Phd Student Exchange, Daad Scholar

Bsc(Hons) - Bachelor Of Science With First Class Honours (H1)

• Biochemistry, Physiology and Chemistry majors

Graduate Diploma Of Intellectual Property Law, Law

• Gained knowledge of the legal processes for intellectual property strategies and management.