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South San Francisco, Ca

Manage, develop, and track project timelines of nonclinical outsourced studies. Review and edit documents for consistency, completeness, and accuracy.Serve as an operational lead in Pharmacology Sub Teams. Provide updates and contribute to the scientific study design. Support multiple programs (SM, LM, ADC, and Research).Lead non-project teams.Partners with Tox/Path, PK, and Research to drive strategy and contribute directly to the scientific impact of programs.Help to consistently and proactively leverage business needs by understanding the dynamic global CRO landscape.Develops business expertise with respect to nonclinical outsourcing and GLP compliance.Provides support during regulatory inspections and internal functional group audits. Serve on Expert Work Groups (e.g., Animal Welfare, Infectious Diseases, etc.).

Genentech, Inc.

Served as the Chair of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. Assist investigators and research staff in the submission of research animal protocols. Help oversee the electronic protocol submission system.Prepared annual submission of required reports to all regulatory, accreditation, and funding agencies including USDA, OLAW, California Fish and Wildlife, and AAALAC, International.Developed and implemented training and education programs on animal care and use to meet regulatory agency and institutional policies. Managed the Business Operations Manager. Site visited vendors and outside contract research organizations around the world to help ensure compliance with applicable animal care and use standards and institutional requirements.Served on the Institutional Biosafety Committee as a voting member.

Los Altos Hills, Ca

Courses taught include: Research Animal Methods: Proper care and use of laboratory animals including husbandry, restraint, anesthetic procedures, and research methods.Animal Health: Diseases common to household pets, immunology, parasitology, and zoonoses.Pharmacology

Stanford, Ca

Developed and implemented training and education programs on animal care and use to meet regulatory agency and institutional regulations/policies. Trained research personnel by providing continuing education seminars, lectures, and workshops on current regulatory issues, alternative methods to the use of whole animals in research, appropriate recordkeeping, and other relevant research animal topics as directed/requested.Oversaw the Department’s biohazard training program.Maintained liaisons with other laboratory animal facilities regarding training programs, educational aids, etc.Wrote, edited, and updated the Department’s web page and monthly newsletter.Inspected Stanford animal housing, survival surgery, and associated procedural areas to ensure compliance with USDA, NIH, AAALAC, International, and other regulatory standards, as well as institutional health and safety requirements.Prepared annual submission of required reports to all regulatory, accreditation, and funding agencies such as USDA, NIH, CDC, California Fish and Game, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and AAALAC, International.Served as the chairperson of the Department's Health and Safety Committee. Coordinated Department’s outreach and lab partner’s program.Coordinated the Department’s computing needs, including the short- and long-term purchasing of hardware and software.

Redwood City, California

Ensured the implementation, continued support, and evaluation of training programs for cardiovascular surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists and nurses at regional training sites within the United States and Sweden.Worked directly with the sales force to ensure that surgical team training, proctoring, and other hospital requirements were met.Supervised Regional Clinical Coordinator and Logistics Coordinator.Managed consultant contracts for clinicians providing training and proctoring of surgical procedures.Developed and managed the Clinical Affairs database which provided documentation of individuals trained, activity at centers performing procedures, and Registry information. Assisted developing educational materials to train cardiovascular surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, nurses, and Heartport employees.Assisted with the development of the Clinical Affairs budget.

Stanford University, Stanford, California

Developed and implemented training and education programs on animal care and use to meet applicable regulations/policies.Trained research personnel by providing seminars, lectures, and workshops on current regulatory issues, alternative methods to the use of whole animals in research, appropriate recordkeeping, and other relevant research animal topics as directed/requested.Inspected Stanford animal housing, survival surgery, and associated procedural areas to ensure compliance with USDA, NIH, AAALAC, International, and other regulatory standards, as well as institutional health and safety requirements.Prepared annual submission of required reports to all regulatory, accreditation, and funding agencies (e.g., USDA, NIH, CDC, California Fish and Game, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, AAALAC, International).Served as a technical advisor to the Administrative Panel on Laboratory Animal Care and the Administrative Panel on Biosafety.Served as the Chairperson of the Department's Health and Safety Committee. Ensured accident/injury reports were adequately documented and required follow-up/training was performed. Responsible for development and implementation of the University’s medical surveillance program in accordance with regulatory requirements.Developed and implemented standard operating procedures (SOPS) in conjunction with appropriate Department and research staff with regards to animal husbandry, veterinary care, necropsy and diagnostic laboratory, and administrative office services. Conducted quality assurance audits to ensure compliance with SOPs.Managed the Department's biohazard training program required for access to the biohazard facilities.Managed operation of the Department's computer network, including purchase and installation of software and hardware, and database design. Coordinated the activities of outside computer consultants.

Stanford, Ca

Managed industrial hygiene, safety engineering, biosafety, emergency response, health and safety communications and training programs, and related health and safety program activities for the campus.Supervised, directed, and coordinated the work activities of health and safety specialists, assistants, and support staff.Collaborated with environmental health and safety management, faculty, and staff in the development of health and safety policies and programs.Designed and implemented health and safety policies and programs in conjunction with Administrative Panels, University Health and Safety Committee, University Safety Partners, and other individuals and groups in developing and implementing health and safety policies and programs.

Stanford, Ca

Developed and implemented educational programs for investigators, students, and staff on proper handling and management of infectious agents and recombinant DNA.Conducted periodic inspections to ensure laboratory standards were followed and compliant with NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant DNA Molecules.Served on the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee.Provided technical advice on research safety procedures.Developed emergency contingency plans for dealing with accidental spills and personnel contamination and investigating recombinant DNA research laboratory accidentsMaintained current information on existing and proposed biosafety laws, regulations, standards, and guidelines.Coordinated monthly meetings of the Institutional Biosafety Committee.

Stanford, Ca

Conducted monthly inspections of all animal housing, survival surgery, and associated procedural areas to ensure compliance with USDA, NIH, AAALAC, and other regulatory standards, as well as institutional health and safety requirements. The daily census of animals on campus was approximately 75,000.Responsible for coordinating all official correspondence regarding regulatory matters with NIH, USDA, AAALAC, International, CDC, DEA, and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.Developed and implemented educational programs in the field of laboratory animal care and use for investigative staff, students, and animal care personnel.Coordinated physical plant maintenance using University, contract, and in-house personnel. Directly supervised departmental maintenance staff.Advisor to the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. Monitored research animal protocols when requested by the committee to ensure that animal procedures were conducted in an approved manner with adequate documentation.Managed the daily operation of the Department’s computer network. Responsible for the purchase and installation of software and hardware.

Palo Alto, Ca

Coordinated the daily work activities of the animal health technicians responsible for the veterinary care of a wide variety of animals in the research colonies, with an average daily census 13,000.Developed and implemented training programs for scientists, animal technicians, and other personnel involved with animal care and use to meet regulatory requirements. Served on the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee.

Palo Alto, Ca

Supervised a staff of three animal health technicians who were responsible for the veterinary care of all animals housed at the Palo Alto site.Consulted with the clinical veterinarian, investigators, and husbandry staff on a daily basis regarding the health of animals.Supervised the maintenance and use of the survival surgery and radiology suites.Implemented and supervised quarantine procedures for dogs, cats, and nonhuman primates.

Palo Alto, Ca

Assisted the clinical veterinarian in the care, treatment, and support activities for all laboratory animals.Provided surgical assistance including the administration and monitoring of anesthetics, pre- and post-operative nursing care, and maintenance of the surgical suite.Responsible for quarantine procedures on dogs, cats, and nonhuman primates.

Palo Alto, Ca

Responsible for the general care of laboratory animals including rodents, rabbits, dogs, and nonhuman primates. Collected diagnostic samples for analysis.

Alviso, Ca

Captured, marked, and relocated birds at the San Jose International Airport.

San Jose, Ca

Taught general zoology laboratory courses to undergraduate biology students

Master'S Degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Bachelor'S Degree, Biology, General