Kimberli Brill, BSN
*** **** ******, **** *******, PA 19380
Cell: 610-***-**** abnd75@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a fulfilling and challenging position in the
pharmaceutical/biotech industry that will utilize my
leadership, communication and organizational skills.
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
An Associate Director in clinical development with a proven record of
success in the biotech/pharmaceutical fields. A skilled and detail oriented
leader able to see projects though from concept to completion. Expertise in
oncology clinical trial project management through all phases of drug
development.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Ascenta Therapeutics, Malvern, PA
Associate Director, Clinical Development (January 2006-Present)
Sr. Clinical Project Manager (April 2005-January 2006)
Therapeutic area: Director for the Prostate Cancer, Gastrointestinal
Cancer, and Investigator Initiated/Collaborative Clinical Programs and Lead
for Commercial, Public Relations, and Branding Activities
. Director/ Clinical Project Manager for two Phase I/II open-label US
clinical trials in hormone-refractory prostate cancer; one international
randomized Phase II clinical trial in hormone-refractory prostate cancer;
one Phase I/II open-label US clinical trial in gastroesophageal cancer;
and several investigator initiated trials in various cancer indications.
. Developed and managed all program activities for lead novel pan Bcl-2
inhibitor, including, but not limited to: development of clinical
protocols, clinical development strategy, conduct of study feasibility,
planning of study resources, investigational site selection, development
and oversight of study budgets and timelines, study start-up activities,
patient recruitment, study monitoring, clinical supplies, study closeout
activities, generation of clinical study reports, and scientific
publications.
. Coordinated activities associated with the planning, management and
execution of clinical programs, including the management of Ascenta
Therapeutics' personnel, contracted clinical research associates, and
various contract service providers, such as laboratories, data management
vendors, and Clinical Research Organizations (CROs).
. Established and managed individual study and overall program metrics and
oversaw ongoing tracking and reporting of study progress parameters, risk
management reports, study drug projections, and patient enrollment
projections.
. Lead for Ascenta brand and marketing initiatives including the
development of the company website, nonproprietary name for lead Bcl-2
inhibitor, medical education brochures, patient recruitment materials,
and investigator kits/newsletters.
. Prepared and presented scientific messages, study specific training, and
clinical data to investigators and key opinion leaders at investigator
conferences, educational symposia, scientific meetings, advisory board
meetings, and investigational sites.
. Maintained and leveraged relationships with oncology investigators and
key opinion leaders for the development of current and future oncology
clinical trials.
. Lead for all commercial activities for lead Bcl-2 inhibitor including
forecasting, market research, competitor analysis, and public relations.
. Designed and implemented the launch of three unique electronic data
capture (EDC) systems used across multiple studies.
. Responsible for line management and operational effectiveness of Sr.
Clinical Project Manager, Study Managers, and trial support staff for
clinical studies within the prostate cancer program. Ensured
professional development, core competencies, training and compensation.
. Performed transitional duties during company start-up efforts including;
development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety management,
data management, drug supply management, clinical contract and budget
negotiation.
. Worked with the clinical development team to create new job descriptions,
job titles, and a career development path within the department.
GlaxoSmithKline, Collegeville, PA
Sr. Clinical Development Scientist (September 2002-March 2005)
Therapeutic area: Lead for Colorectal Cancer and Metastatic Breast Cancer
Clinical Investigations
Awards: Recipient of the Bronze Recognition Award
. Developed concept protocols, full protocols, protocol amendments, and
case report forms for global Phase II/III oncology clinical trials.
. Reviewed and compiled essential data to prepare and author key messages
for publications, clinical study reports, and regulatory submissions.
. Prepared and presented scientific messages, study specific training, and
clinical data to investigators and key opinion leaders at investigator
conferences, educational symposia, scientific meetings, advisory board
meetings, and investigational sites.
. Partnered with Clinical Operations to ensure the following: site
selection met clinical and business objectives, targeted recruitment
goals were achieved, global registration trial timelines were delivered,
and internal and external resources were managed.
. Provided clinical/scientific expertise for the implementation of oncology
and project specific training programs and training materials for
internal and external staff.
. Maintained and leveraged relationships with oncology investigators and
key opinion leaders for the development of current and future oncology
clinical trials.
. Provided clinical and scientific input to US and global
commercial/marketing groups in support for commercialization efforts of a
novel dual ErbB inhibitor for the treatment of metastatic HER-2 positive
breast cancer.
. Managed and coordinated the authoring of the final clinical study report
for a completed Phase II clinical trial.
. Assisted in reviewing and compiling data for the annual IND study report
and Investigator's Brochure update.
ImClone Systems Incorporated, Somerville, NJ
Clinical Project Manager (July 2001- August 2002)
Therapeutic area: Phase I, II, and III Clinical Investigations in
Colorectal Cancer and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
. Assisted with an electronic Biologic License Application (eBLA)
submission for EGFR monoclonal antibody candidate, including, but not
limited to: review of data tables/listings, format of the application,
and verification of data/ information across multiple studies.
. Prepared investigational sites for Quality Assurance (QA) inspections by
the sponsor and the FDA in preparation for BLA candidate review and
approval.
. Managed a CRO for the overall conduct (e.g. clinical project management,
data monitoring, data management, safety monitoring) of a Phase II
clinical trial.
. Facilitated working relationships with oncology key opinion leaders for
the development and implementation of a Phase I program for a novel VEGFR-
2/KDR inhibitor in AML.
. Developed and critiqued investigational protocols and case report forms
for Phase I, II, and III clinical trials.
. Performed regional feasibility, recruited investigational sites, and
implemented all study start-up efforts for a global Phase III
registration clinical trial in colorectal cancer.
. Planned and presented topics for a multinational investigator meeting for
a Phase III registration clinical trial in colorectal cancer.
. Prepared and distributed status reports and study analyses for ongoing
clinical trials.
. Developed the following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and trained
clinical staff on their implementation: Conducting Pre-Investigational
Site Visits, Conducting Study Initiation Visits, Conducting Interim
Monitoring Visits, Case Report Form and Data Clarification Form
Bookmarking and Linking for an Electronic Biologic License Application
Submission, and Dealing with Potential Fraud or Misconduct in Clinical
Investigations.
Covance, Inc., Princeton, NJ
Clinical Research Assistant through Clinical Research Associate II (May
1999- July 2001)
Therapeutic area: Phase I, II, and III Clinical Investigations in Lung
Cancer
. Coordinated all aspects of clinical trial execution, including but not
limited to: overall site management, regulatory document collection and
review, study drug shipments/accountability, coordination and
distribution of clinical and non-clinical trial supplies, negotiation of
trial and investigational site contracts and budgets, data query review
and resolution, and timely generation of site progress reports.
. Performed site qualification, site initiation, routine monitoring, and
site close-out visits in order to ensure compliance with the study
protocol, federal, state and local regulations, and ICH/GCP guidelines.
. Reviewed case report forms (CRFs) to identify erroneous, incomplete, or
implausible data.
. Generated queries to resolve problematic data identified during the
review process and evaluated responses to assure the database was updated
accordingly.
. Trained junior personnel in performing site qualification, site
initiation, routine monitoring and site close-out visits, as well as
regulatory document review and company SOPs.
. Performed regional feasibility and recruited investigational sites for
participation in two Phase II lung cancer clinical trials.
. Developed and maintained project management tracking tools, including but
not limited to: patient status reports, investigator contracts,
regulatory documents, study drug accountability, serious adverse event
reconciliation, data receipt and entry, and protocol
deviations/violations.
. Developed and maintained study specific plans/manuals, study file
binders, and informed consent form templates.
Medical Center at Princeton, Princeton, NJ, May 1998- May 1999
Telemetry Unit
Responsible for all patient orders, admissions, transfers, discharges,
medication transcription, maintained and updated computerized patient
records, and prioritized patient needs.
EDUCATION
The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ, May 1999
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, graduated Cum Laude
Recipient of the New Jersey League for Nursing Award
COMPUTER SKILLS
Windows XP ? MS Word ? MS Excel ? MS PowerPoint ? MS Project ? MS Outlook ?
MS Publisher ? Adobe Publisher ? Adobe Acrobat ? Lotus Notes ? Intuit;
Quickbase ?TrialMaster EDC System ? eTrials EDC System ? Medidata Rave EDC
System
PUBLICATIONS
Anthony L. Fields, David Rinaldi, Charles Henderson, Colin Germond, Luis
Chu, Kimberli Brill, Lance Leopold, Mark Berger. An Open-Label Multicenter
Phase II Study of Oral Lapatinib (GW572016) as Single Agent, Second-Line
Therapy in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. ASCO Annual Meeting
Abstracts, 2005; Abstract- No. 3583.
G. Liu, G. Wilding, B. Somer, W.K. Kelly, L.H. Leopold, K. Brill . An
Open-Label, Multicenter, Phase II Study of Single-Agent AT-101 in Men with
Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer (HRPC) and Rising Prostate Specific
Antigen (PSA) Levels who Have Not Received Prior Chemotherapy. ASCO
Prostate Cancer Symposium Abstracts, 2007; Abstract - No. 258.
G. MacVicar, B. Curti, B. Somer, F. A. Greco, K. Brill, L. Leopold. An
Open-Label, Multicenter, Phase I/II Study of AT-101 in Combination with
Docetaxel (D) and Prednisone (P) in Men with Hormone Refractory Prostate
Cancer (HRPC). ASCO Genitourinary Symposium Abstracts, 2008; Abstract -
No. 152.
G. MacVicar, B. Curti, B. Somer, F. A. Greco, K. Brill, L. Leopold. An
Open-Label, Multicenter, Phase I/II Study of AT-101 in Combination with
Docetaxel (D) and Prednisone (P) in Men with Hormone Refractory Prostate
Cancer (HRPC). ASCO Annual Meeting Abstracts, 2008; Abstract - No. 16043.
G. MacVicar, F. A. Greco, J. Reeves, B. Curti, B. Poiesz, B. Somer, K.
Brill, L. Leopold. An open-label, multicenter, phase 1/2 study of AT-101
in combination with docetaxel and prednisone in men with hormone refractory
prostate cancer (HRPC). 20th EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium on Molecular Targets
and Cancer Therapeutics, 2008; Abstract- No. 209.
G. Liu, W.K. Kelly, G. Wilding, L. Leopold, K. Brill, B. Somer. An Open-
Label, Multicenter, Phase I/II Study of Single-Agent AT-101 in Men with
Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPC). Clinical Cancer Research
2009;15(9) May 1, 2009.
Anthony Fields, Colin Germond, Lance Leopold, Maria Koehler, Cristina
Oliva, Kimberli Brill, Steven Stein. Efficacy and Safety of Lapatinib
Monotherapy in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer After Progression on a 5-
Fluorouracil-Based First-Line Combination Regimen. Annals of Oncology,
October, 2009 (publication pending).
REFERENCES
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