Dr. Yuri Martina

• Providing leadership to 9 Clinical Project Managers and Project Managers (5 permanent employees and 4 contractors) • Responsible for budget, project quality, timescales on a range of clinical trials (phase I-III) • Responsible for the management of outsourcing and for the management of the external service providers • Responsible for processes improvement • Leveraging depth of knowledge and experience in the drug development process to analyze or anticipate project issues and obstacles

• Management and development of Clinical Operations department • Leadership of 20 employees in two clinical operations groups (Canada and Italy) • Responsible for company planning, business strategy and growing strategic partnerships • Responsible for management of outsourcing and vendors

• Managed national and international clinical and research projects • Consultancy in project and process management for private biotech-companies and national research institutes • Consultancy to develop a startup company for development of new products • 2 years Lead CRA function (monitoring and co-monitoring of clinical trial in Immunology field at sites in Mexico and California)

Ph.D. Student and Researcher, Group Leader for the development of Gene Therapy research projects. I was supervisioning 3 persons and external collaborations for the execution of complex and multitasks research projects.

Full MBA program including consultancy for companies specialized in Energy, Chemistry and Information Technology field and Non –profit organizations in EU and Russia

Executive Master in Project Management • Master in two semesters for PMP certification at the PMI – certification obtained in 2007

• 1st classified at the national context and winner of 3-years grant • Full marks 120/120 • Thesis: “Use of genechip to monitor host response to virus and virus-derived gene therapy vectors”; (published in J. Mol. Med.; J Virol.; Virology )

• Within the top 1% of all students of the faculty of Biological Science • Specialization in Biotechnology and Molecular Biology • Thesis: “Mammalian cell transduction and internalization properties of lambda phages displaying the full-length adenoviral penton base or its central domain”