Martha Beyazova, PhD, RAC
Westfield, NJ ***** (USA)
908-***-**** (Home); 908-***-**** (Cell); ******.********@*****.***
Innovative, highly trained, result-oriented pharmaceutical and Regulatory
Affairs professional with extensive experience and expertise in R&D and
medical products (drugs and medical devices): registrations, regulatory
affairs and submissions, including generation of pre- and post- approval
documentation towards lifecycle management of the product. Experience in
project management and facilitation, data integrity, and data management;
monitoring developments in regulatory environment. Excellent
organizational, interpersonal and communication skill and extensive cross
functional team work experience.
Professional Experience and Accomplishments
MBeyazova Consulting, LLC 2008 -
present
President
Provide consulting services in regulatory affairs, submissions, compliance,
and product development.
Examples of consulting services include:
- Develop document packages for regulatory submissions. Provide
Regulatory Affairs feedback and guidance.
- Perform critical reviews of key documents (scientific/technical,
labeling, promotional marketing materials, sales training materials,
SOPs, CMC, manufacturing documents, clinical protocols) for
completeness, accuracy and regulatory compliance.
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Support international registrations/license for medical devices/
drugs.
- Aid clients in development of global regulatory strategies for post-
market changes to medical products in US and international markets.
- Monitor regulatory environment to maintain expertise in regulatory
advancements, new issues, and competitive products and environmental
legislations.
Therakos, Bridgewater, NJ 2013
Senior Regulatory Specialist
- Support submissions (PMA, IDE, NDA, IND, AR and related documents),
registrations, and provide advice and insights on regulatory issues
for FDA and ROW.
PAREXEL, Waltham, MA
Independent Consultant 2012
- Data integrity audit of consent-decree pharmaceutical client. Review
of CMC data submitted in amendments, AR, deviations. Review of data
from manufacturing locations in US and India. Help clients to prepare
for FDA site audits.
- CGMP compliance and auditing of consent-decree client, quality
systems, regulatory requirements and standards.
MakroCare, Newark, NJ
Regulatory and Scientific Adviser 2009 -
current
International Flavors and Fragrances/UNILEVER, Union Beach, NJ
2005 - 2008
Biotechnology - High-Throughput Screening (HTS)
Research Fellow
- Lead joint project for the development of a new salt enhancing
product; Supervised technology transfer to major international client.
- Developed intellectual property and authored one patent.
Rutgers University, Waksman Institute, Piscataway, NJ
2004 - 2005
Cell Production and Recovery Facility
- Visiting Investigator conducted research in bioreactor fermentations
and process development. Ensured product compliance with regulatory
guidelines.
MERCK (formerly Schering-Plough Research Institute), Kenilworth, NJ
1991 - 2004
R&D, Preclinical Research, High-Throughput Screening (2002-2004)
Principal Investigator
- Lead introduction of cell based toxicity assays for testing of
compounds to reduce late-stage drop out. Developed and implemented
cell-based and biochemical assays for HT drug screening.
- Communicated results and shared ideas with stake-holders and
management, lead group discussions, provided solutions, kept track of
new publications on scientific topics and regulatory developments.
Merck Central Culture Collection (1991-2002)
Head and Curator
- Lead Culture Collection programs to maintain, preserve, and provide
Company R&D with microbial cultures and cell lines for research and
screening for new drug leads in compliance with regulatory
requirements.
- Managed microbiology laboratories, represented the team and kept
control of budget. Prepared Protocols, Test procedures, Technology
Transfer Documents and Standard Operating Procedures.
Education/Certification
RAC (2010), Regulatory Affairs Professional Society
Ph.D. Biochemistry and Microbiology, Biology Department, Sofia University,
Bulgaria
Regulatory Training
Regulatory Affairs Certificate - Medical Devices, RAPS, Baltimore, MD,
2009.
Microbial Control and Validation Certificate, New Brunswick, 2005.
New Drug Development, Regulatory Overview, Temple University, 2002.
o Periodically taking refresher courses on submissions; Medical Writing;
Medical Product Quality Systems; Clinical Trials; cGMP; Regulatory
Requirements for Pharmaceutical Products.