M aria Victoria Burgess
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Summary Versatile, cross cultural, bilingual M.D. holding a formal education as a
Psychiatrist and a Pharmaceutical Medicine Specialist, with experience in
both clinical practice and the Biotech industry.
Organized self-motivator with ability to work across all levels of an organization.
Strategic problem solver who enjoys learning new skills attained by interacting with
people from various backgrounds.
Experienced in clinical monitoring, drug safety, medical advisory, CNS, medical
review, and risk management plans.
Professional Documented, processed and entered Adverse Events both from clinical and post
Accomplishments marketing programs into the Drug Safety Database.
Improved the quality of Serious Adverse Events, spontaneously reported adverse
events and other medically related information and general safety documents,
t hrough the assessment of its medical content, review and follow up.
Submitted technical complaints to the Quality Assurance department.
Answered patient’s and MD’s calls regarding products/ cases doubts.
Coordinated DS&E training for the sales force and company personnel.
Followed and attended both, inpatient and outpatients protocol visits/ rating
scales; in English and Spanish
Monitored phase I, I I and I I I Protocols (multiple therapeutic areas); ensuring
t hat progress was recorded, conducted and reported in accordance with SOPs,
GCP, ICH and the relevant regulatory requirements
Work History May 2012 - Oct 2012
Pharmacovigilance (DS&E) Medical Advisor / D rug Safety Associate, Novartis
Pharmaceuticals. B uenos Aires, Argentina
Dec 2011 – March 2012
Special Volunteer, National Institute of Mental Health (NIH) . Bethesda, MD - USA
Apr 2009 – Nov 2011
Protocol Evaluator / M D Clinical Research Associate - Medical Monitor, Dr.
Z ieher’s Independent Ethics Committee. B uenos Aires, Argentina
Jan 2009 – Nov 2011
Professor of Psychiatry, U niversity of Buenos Aires (UBA) & Universidad Abierta
I nteramericana (UAI) . B uenos Aires, Argentina
Jun 2009 - Dec 2010
General Medicine T rainer for Medical Sales Representatives, National
Technological University (UTN). B uenos Aires, Argentina
Education Pharmaceutical Medicine Specialist (2 year Post- Doc)
U niversity of Buenos Aires (UBA), Faculty of Medicine – Argentina (Grad. 2012)
Completed Residency in Psychiat ry (4 year Program)
University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Faculty of Medicine – Argentina (Grad. 2012)
Postgraduate Superior Course on Monitoring Pharmaceutical and Clinical
T r ials
University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Faculty of Medicine – Argentina (Grad. 2009)
Doctor in Medicine
University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Faculty of Medicine – Argentina (Grad. 2008)
Other Information Proficiency in Microsoft Office and database applications.
Willing to relocate
Activities/Interests Tango and salsa dancing, Traveling,
References available upon request