Grace Burch

Grace Burch

Pharmacovigilance/ Life cycle Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Pharmacovigilance Manager at Cancer Trials Ireland

  • Education

    • St Mac Dara's, Templeogue, Dublin

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    • University College Dublin

      2003 - 2007
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Pharmacology 2.1. Honours
    • University of Tasmania

      2013 - 2013
      Medicines Australia- Code of Conduct 90%
  • Experience

    • IQVIA (formerly Quintiles)

      Oct 2007 - Sept 2010
      Pharmacovigilance/ Life cycle Specialist

      Global PV/safety lead of various clinical trialsInvolved in project set up, writing project safety plans, attending and presenting at Investigator and CRA meetings, budget planning and review, metrics preparation, SAE collation, processing, evaluation and QC, HA/EC/Investigator submission of SUSARs and aggregate reports, query writing, participating in Audits etc.

    • Bristol-Myers Squibb

      Jul 2015 - Apr 2017

      PV associate for the Asia Pacific region.Involved mainly in post marketing and early access programme PV activities e.g. AE entry of cases from various sources. Sending queries to HCP's. Reconciliation with vendors/ medical information etc. Regular review of Asia Pac country reporting requirements, Case assessment for reportability and submission to HA's. Submission of required aggregate reports to HA's/EC's/ investigator's. Review patient access program/ expanded access program/ market research matierials for PV input. Liase with business partners with regards to co-marketed/co-promoted products. Provide PV training to vendors/ sales reps/ other employees who have contact with HCP's. Show less

      • Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate

        Feb 2011 - Apr 2017
      • Clinical Site Monitor ( 6mth Work rotation)

        Jul 2015 - Jan 2016
    • Novartis

      Jun 2017 - Feb 2018
      Quality Assurance Development Associate (Mat leave contract)

      Clinical trial Quality Assurance (performing remote and onsite clinical audits and in house audits checking for compliance to ICH GCP, Protocols, regional regulations etc)

    • Cancer Trials Ireland

      Feb 2018 - now
      Pharmacovigilance Manager

      Responsible for all Pharmacovigilance/safety activities in the organisation from budgeting and reviewing protocols in first study proposal, to study set up, writing safety sections of protocols, creating safety databases and aligning with CRF, processing all SAEs, SUSARs, creation and submission of DSURs, reconciliation, creation and maintenance of all PV SOPs, maintaining awareness of all regulations in countries of study participation, present data for all safety meetings (e.g. Medical Oversight meetings with Clinical lead, Safety Monitoring Committees). Line manage and mentor PV staff. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • EISF Training for Implementation team

      Florence Healthcare
      Nov 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • CCRPS Membership

      CCRPS
      Feb 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Research integrity

      Oxford University Press
      Dec 2022
    • Global Pharmacovigilance Professional Certification

      Institute of Pharmacovigilance
      Nov 2024
      View certificate certificate