Steph Macpherson Email & Phone Number

Homebased

· Directed organisational change programme, reviewing process, procedures and staffing to release efficiency savings across people and business activity. · Orchestrated business cases consulting with directors across the organisation to increase funding enabling timelines of clinical research to be reduced from 60 to 50 days to expedite research delivery..

Bristol, United Kingdom

· Improved electronic databases for clinical project delivery through engagement with IT software developers and service users and agile ways of working to enhance regulatory submission and review platforms. · Collaborated with product designers, business analysts and IT editors to build an IT platform to enable sponsors to submit amendments.

Bristol, United Kingdom

· Worked to agreed Service Level Agreements (SLA’s) liaising with support departments (e.g. pharmacy, pathology, radiology) to ensure adequate facilities, storage, and supply of Investigational Medicinal Products (IMP) and set up of research.· Evaluated IRAS forms, Investigator Brochures (IB’s), Clinical Report Forms (CRFs), Patient Information Sheets.

Bristol, United Kingdom

· Provided oversight, quality control and risk management for study start up team activities to achieve start up timelines and quality execution, proposed and implemented corrective actions according to standards and local and international regulations to ensure the UK research delivery was competitive in the global market. · Utilised electronic databases.

Bristol, United Kingdom

· Actioned queries and concerns from clinicians and sponsors about HA and EC process, referencing existing guidance or identifying where expert judgement is needed to provide advice and guidance on all study types, including clinical Phase I-Phase IV research, Research Tissue Banks (RTB’s), Research Databases (RD’s) and Gene Therapy (GTAC) applications. ·.