International Clinical Researcher of the Year – 2020 Results
Clinical Trial Administrator
Winner Gold
Gemma Cowley – Covance (outsourced to Sanofi)
Silver
Dorcas Leow Yuen Shin – Medpace
Bronze
Irene Trench Vidale – PRA Health Sciences
Finalists
Abeera Amjad – PRA Health Sciences
Aleksandra Goździk – PPD Poland Sp. Z o.o.
Scott McIntyre – PPD
Nurul Syazwani Sudirman – PRA Health Sciences
Aspiring Clinical Research Associate
Winner Gold
Natasha Mains – PPD
Silver
Sophie Spedding-Dutton – Covance
Bronze
Paul McCafferty – PPD
Finalists
Hilary Adam – PPD
Sebastian Platkowski – ICON
Erica Reggi – Covance
Michael Wall – PPD
Clinical Research Associate
Winner Gold
Shannon Ward – PPD
Silver
Lauren Cassidy – PRA Health Sciences (embedded in MSD)
Bronze
Louise Clarkson – PPD
Finalists
Julie Coon – PAREXEL International GmbH
Evita Keller – Covance
Donatella Luciani – Covance
Oscar Sasso – Covance
Julia Isabella Werbach – PPD Germany GmbH & Co. KG
Andy Winchcombe – PRA Health Sciences (embedded with Bayer)
In-House Clinical Research Associate
Winner Gold
Megan McKeesick – PPD
Silver
Danielle Gourlay – PPD
Bronze
Hollie Clark – Covance
Finalists
Manuela Currao – PPD Italy
Kirsten Porter – PPD
Calum Stevenson – PPD
Project Manager
Winner Gold
Valérie Duquet – PRA Health Sciences
Silver
Lucy Knight – PSI
Bronze
Hardik Badani – PRA Health Sciences
Bronze
Catrin Jones – Covance
Finalists
Ekaterina Balakina – PPD
Katarzyna Draga – AES, Syneos Health
Giles Harding – PRA Health Sciences
Yashpalsinh Raj – Parexel International
Deanna Watson – Covance Pty Ltd
Team Leader
Winner Gold
Sebastiano Cristiani – Adaptimmune
Silver
Claire Queen – PPD
Bronze
Estelle Siebenborn – Parexel International GmbH
Finalists
Mohammed Iqbal Basha – Pfizer
Tomasz Kaplon – Pharmaceutical Research Associates
Kereen McDairmant – PPD
Start Up of the Year – Singles
Winner Gold
Gina Williamson Ramirez – Syneos Health
Silver
Magdalena Kozareva – PPD Germany GmbH & Co. KG
Bronze
Michelle Wilkinson – Covance
Finalists
Carolina De La Portilla – PPD Germany
Irina Metelitsa – PPD Development (Smolensk)
Clinical Site Team of the Year
Winner Gold
The Haem Dream – University College London Hospitals, NHS Trust Foundation
Francis Appeadu-Mensah, Louise Enfield, Kathleen Mascarenhas
Silver
Pharma Fanatics – Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Awo Abdi, Malahat Khaula, Sally King
Bronze
Oncology Clinical Trial Team – Guy’s Hospital
Thanu Alaguthurai, Anna Black, Ngozi Muoneke
Clinical Research Team of the Year
Winner Gold
The Painkillers – PRA Health Sciences
Jessica Guy, Nadine Maiwald, Judit Petrovics, Bauke Schievink, Patrycja Szkatulska
Silver
NERDS (Neuro Excellence Research Driven Scientists) – Covance
Leona Doyle, Holly Fitzsimmons, Jennifer Larkin, Helen Stokes
Bronze
ENIGMA – Syneos Health
Birgit Boley, Naeem Khan, Yi Chin Ong, Valentina Rashkova
Finalists
It’s Feasible – Parexel
Marwa Ali, Rebecca Crate, Lia Parkin, Sarah Ward
The Millennials – Paraxel
Filipe Haolla, Henrique Luis Silva, Jessica Nguyen
Be Audit You Can Be – PPD
Kieran Bond, Danielle Gourlay, Alasdair Maciver, Shannon Ward
INSSPIRE – PRA Health Sciences
Velinka Alexander, Ann Davies, Hazel Dcruz, Alison Lee, Krunal Shah
The Romanesque Team – PRA Health Sciences
Marta de Santos, Maria Jose Frances, Monica Martinez, Elisabeta Sima
Virtualosity – Theradex Oncology
Joseph Alade, Lily Aldrich, Raquel Morilla, Dawn Stephenson, Jack Welch
Start Up Team of the Year
Winner Gold
The Metric Whisperers – Syneos Health
Pradnya Lokhande, Neil Donnison, Anna Turenko
Silver
Team Momentum – Parexel International
Jessica Bainbridge, Helen Buttinger, Anne Curran, Charlotte Pai
Bronze
Submit & Shine Club – Premier Research
Johanna Morand, Meghan Shea, Federica Vinciati
Finalists
The Trial Titans – PRA Health Sciences
Eilidh Mayer, Katharina Ondreka, Philippe Solga
The Inseparables – Syneos Health
Jennifer Gauld, Cristina González Barroso, Natasha Kindyni
No PreSSUre – Syneos Health
Aleksandra Ana Zaric, Melanija Kures, Maja Trifunovic-Savic
Clinical Research Company of the Year
Winner
PPD
