Emma St Clair-Pearce Email & Phone Number

Sydney

Australia

Key member of the AbbVie AU Government Affairs team working to strengthen AbbVie’s political reputation and build relationships with political stakeholders to shape a favorable policy and political environment to advance AbbVie’s ability to bring innovative therapies to patients.

Worked within the Policy Development team. Responsible for review of IHPA’s policies in consultation with the Commonwealth Government, state and territory governments and other stakeholders, which inform the methodology that underpin IHPA’s decisions and work program.

Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia

Short-term contract working in the Advocacy team on the implementation of the National Strategic Action Plan for Heart and Stroke. The Action Plan aims to identify and prioritise action to reduce the impact of heart disease and stroke.

Sydney, Australia

Worked within the eHealth and Medication Safety team. Facilitated a national consultation looking at the barriers and enablers of using the My Health Record system during transitions of care between the primary and acute care sectors.

Sydney, Australia

London, United Kingdom

Worked within the Research, Medical & Innovation Department to support the development and delivery of ABPI’s policy work for early stage medicines research and development and academic collaboration in line with the ABPI's strategy. This included topics such as the drug discovery environment in the UK, academic-industry collaboration, open innovation and the use of animals in research.

London, United Kingdom

Worked within a small team to produce a range of scientific, educational and promotional materials for the pharmaceutical industry. Throughout this role, I worked across various therapy areas, including virology, gastroenterology, dermatology and oncology.

Sittingbourne

Worked as part of team to analyse the microbial content of food and water samples. This included performing QC checks on all new batches of microbial growth media.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Part-time job during university.

London, United Kingdom

Assisted a PhD student with a project on Immunosenescence through the optimisation of previously used laboratory protocols. Successfully gained funding by independently applying for a grant from the Wellcome Trust resulting in the submission of a formal report.

Research Doctorate, Virology

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Medical Microbiology And Immunology, First Class Honours

Activities and Societies: Elected Chair of the Microbiology Student-Staff Council, Board of Studies representative and course.

Education record