We discuss three essentials for designing a compliance strategy to ensure patient safety and data integrity throughout the decentralized drug development process.
The Growing Value of Quality & Compliance Professionals in Decentralized Pharma
Find out the reasons why our industry, your company, and employees should value the unique skillset of the quality and compliance professionals more than ever in decentralized pharma.
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Penelope Przekop is a is a biopharmaceutical quality assurance and corporate compliance executive consultant with global R&D and commercial PV expertise. During the early 2000s, she developed and oversaw the first global PV quality and compliance departments established for Wyeth as well as Johson & Johnson. Her work includes qualification and oversight of numerous PV vendors covering all aspects of clinical safety and post-marketed PV. Penelope has facilitated numerous PV regulatory inspections. She frequently leads and conducts PV mock inspections and provides in-depth PV training.
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