SABAH ANSAR, PhD, MBA Essentials
Lawrence, Kansas
email:*******@*****.***; cell:785-***-****
Experience in Clinical /Preclinical/Therapeutic drug discovery research-laboratory/CNS/Oncology with good
client management skills/Outstanding presentation skills/sales experience
Career Highlights:
- Customer oriented, leadership, self-motivation, good judgment and decision-making capability
- Effective mentoring, training and staff management skills
- Travelled internationally, with international and national presentations
- Strong leadership and team building skills
- Advanced knowledge of clinical study guidelines including FDA, ICH & GCP
- Firm grasp of the clinical trials process (Phase1- Phase 1V)
-Complete understanding and wide application of technical principle theories and concepts in the clinical field.
- Expertise in teamwork, cooperation and people management skills
-Result and detail-oriented approach to work delivery and output
-Excellent time management skills
-Good Pharmacovigilance Practice and Safety Assessment training (FDA)
-Extensive training with certification in GCP and Drug Development Process, SOP's
Education:
MBA Essentials (Marketing/Sales), University of Kansas, KS, USA 2007
Clinical Research Training, NIH, USA 2008
PhD, Hamdard University, ND, India 2000
MS, Biochemistry, Aligarh Muslim University, UP, India 1995
BS, Biochemistry, Aligarh Muslim University, UP, India 1993
12/10- 03/11 Data Analyst, CDC, Global Data Management, Quintiles, Overland park, Kansas, USA
- Perform quality control activities and data management for multiple Phase I, II & III clinical trial sites across
various therapeutic areas
-Lead data review process for CPM, clinical data review with subject listings working platform: InForm 4.6 and RAVE
EDC/ eCRF
- Perform source document verification, retrieve Case Report Forms (CRFs) and perform query resolution in a timely
manner
- Schedule and prioritize workload to meet projected deadlines.
-Ensure compliance with SOPs, and patient privacy
--Organize and prioritizes work assignments to complete assignments and tasks on time
02/06-12/10 Research Ass Scientist, Pharmacology/Toxicology, Higuchi Biosciences Center, Kansas, USA
Manage study of XXXX drug/s as preventive treatment of neurodegenerative disease.
Study Manager for Phase 1 preclinical drug studies, multiple Projects: Involved in Program Planning, Project
Control, Project Communications
-Extensively involved in, team building, team training and team tools and successfully lead a team
to complete its task. Participate in the allocation of resources to Projects by assigning staff to
studies.
-Report adverse events, if any and monitor safety of the drug. Manage the staff's workload through
regular review and evaluation of work product.
-Successfully managed budget/finances and overall Project development to deliverables.
-Collaborate with other functional groups -data management, biostatistics, pharmacokinetics and wherever needed to
support and manage study issues. Prime technical contact on Projects and Contracts.
-Manage and coordinate Preclinical Pharmacology and proof-of-concept studies.
-Meet Business managers and vendors, prepare/ amend protocols, drug formulation and quality control, plan
Investigator meetings, and participate in budget and negotiations.
07/02-12/05 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Pharmacology& Toxicology, University of Kansas, USA
-Role of microtubule stabilizing drugs in prevention of Alzheimer’s disease
-Proof-of-concept studies (toxicity screening to in vivo analysis)
-Writing scientific manuscripts
01/00-05/02 Project Manager, Astell Scientific, New Jersey, USA
- Manage and coordinate teams and act as a liaison between vendors, IT team and staff scientists.
-Supervise and coordinates all aspects of a Project Management Team, including: assignment of the team,
development of training sessions or materials for members of the team
-Participate in staff selection and manage and train a team of 8-10 staff personnel.
- Analysis of market & formulating strategies for launching and sale of new products and scientific websites.
-Collection and compilation of competitors’ data for analyzing the market trends.
-Preparation of brochures and advertising material
Awards and Honors:
- Presentation and awards in many national and International conference including UNESCO headquarters,
Lyon France in 1997.
- January 2006-January 2010-Member of Staff Selection Committee, HBC, USA
January 2009- Recipient of ADDF Investigator Scholarship, Washington DC, USA
- October 2008- “Project Management” workshop, University of Kansas, USA
- September 2007- Entrepreneur Workshop on “Invention to Venture.”, St. Louis USA
- July 2005 Certified for Supervisory Training for Excellence of Performance (STEP), University of Kansas, USA
Publications: 12, Published Abstracts: 16