Our esteemed panel includes:
Nicole Ramsay, HR Generalist at LMC Manna Research
Nicole Ramsay has experience across all segments of HR but what she enjoys most is presenting ideas in an engaging and informational way, whether internally (e.g. Lunch and Learn sessions, New Hire Orientations, and Training and Development sessions) or externally (e.g. Job Fairs and Panel Discussions). She spent more than a decade in customer service and administration before starting in HR, which strengthened her ability to connect to people and understand what they want and need. Nicole graduated from George Brown College with an advanced diploma in the Business Administration Human Resources Program. Nicole will be speaking on the Getting into the Industry panel and the Growing your Career as a Clinical Research Professional panel
Levon Yeghikyan, Clinical Operations Manager, Parexel
Levon is the Clinical Operations Manager, Global Monitoring Operations at Parexel, a Global CRO. Prior to that he was the Director of Project Management at ADA Medical, Director of Marketing and Strategy at BioPharma Services Inc., Manager of Recruiting and Screening and Ventana and Supervisor of Subject Recruitment of Biovail. Levon attended Yerevan State University in Israel and Seneca College. Levon will be on the panel for Growing your Career as a Clinical Research Professional.
Radia Ouelaa, PHD, Clinical Team Manager at PPD
Radia Ouelaa is a Clinical Team Manager at PPD focussing on Oncology/Hematology with oversight on all Clinical Monitoring activities. Previously she was a Senior Clinical Site Manager in Oncology on assignment with Bristol-Myers Squibb, Scientific Project Manager at Altasciences and Research Assistant/Coordinator at CRCHU Ste-Justine. Radia earned her PhD in Oncology and Cancer Biology, Pharmacology from Universite Paris Sud, and her MSc in Oncology Research Clinical Trials & Pharmacology. She completed the Clinical Research Training at the CRA School in Montreal. Radia will be speaking on the Growing Your Career as a Clinical Research Professional panel.
Angelina Brathwaite, Senior Client Partner, Life Sciences, Brunel
Angelina is Senior Client Partner in Life Sciences/Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Brunel. She believes that in a world where smart and flexible sourcing solutions are the key to success for your business, organizations are in constant competition to attract the most talented personnel. Engaging the most efficient recruitment and resourcing partner is crucial. She knows that employing highly qualified professionals will optimize your opportunities for success. Angelina’s responsibilities include but are not limited to: Business Development, Account Management, Recruitment management, providing leadership, strategic direction and implementing effective, creative results-driven talent strategies that meet business goals and objectives. At the end of the day the objective is to help patients live better lives. Angelina earned a BA from the University of Toronto in Business Administration. Angelina will be speaking on the panel for Growing your Career as a Clinical Research professional AND presenting on the Importance of Diversity.