World Pharma Trials Congress LatAm 2012 - list of speakers 

Ronaldo graduated in Biology (Genetics) in Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in 2009. Nowadays he is a PhD student from the Morphological Sciences Program of the Biomedical Sciences Institute at the same university, where he also achieved a Masters degree in 2011. Ronaldo has experience in the Morphology area with emphasis on Cell Biology and...

• 1982 – 1987 - Medicine, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP).
• 1988 – 1989 – Residency in Internal Medicine HC – UNESP
• 1989 – 1991 - Residency in Gastroenterology HC Universidade São Paulo USP
• 2007 – 2010 – Executive MBA – São Paulo Business School


Employment:
• 1994 – 1996 Medical Manager (Gastroenterology)...

Dr. Roberto de Araújo is a geneticist with a PhD in Molecular Biology degree from Aberdeen University, UK. Throughout his time abroad, for some 22 years, Dr. Araújo has had the opportunity to work at the very best research facilities across the globe in several fields, ranging from the European Space Agency to Instituto Valenciano de Infertilidad...

Graduado em Ciências Farmacêuticas pela PUC-Campinas. Foi professor na Faculdade de Farmácia da PUC-Campinas nos anos de 1990 e 2000. Foi Conselheiro do CFF em 1992. Diretor Vice-Presidente e depois Presidente do CRF do Estado de São Paulo, entre 1994 e 1997. Anos em que também foi dirigente sindical no Sindicato dos Farmacêuticos do Estado de São ...

María Belén Pont has worked for BMS since January 2006. For the first two years, she worked as the Regulatory Area Coordinator, being mainly responsible for the implementation and operation of new products and line extension registration in Argentina. In October 2008, she was promoted to Regulatory Manager for Argentina and continues in this...

-Medical School at State University of Rio de Janeiro - UERJ -Fellow in Pediatrics and Medical Genetics at Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Ministry of Health, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -Master in Child Health and PhD in Public Health both at Fundação Oswaldo Cruz -Professor at Pediatrics Department, School of Medicine - UERJ -In charge of the Genetics Service ...

João B. Calixto received degree in Biological Sciences in 1973 at the University of Brasilia and then concluded his Master Science in Pharmacology by Federal University of São Paulo, (EPM) in 1976 and this PhD in Pharmacology in 2004, at the University of São Paulo, Brazil. He is currently professor of Pharmacology at the Federal University of...

Carlos Roque Duarte Correia received his Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) in 1976 followed by a Master’s degree in Chemistry of Natural Products in 1980. In 1981 he was accepted at the graduate program at Stanford University, USA, where he got his PhD degree in Chemistry in 1986 under the...

Rodrigo Crispim is the Brazil Regional Clinical Operations Hub Unit Manager with eight years of clinical research experience at Bristol-Myers Squibb. He worked as protocol manager in Lawrenceville, NJ for during the last 6 months from 2010 and previously managed the site monitoring team in Sao Paulo, Brazil for three years. Before that, he...

Bachelor with a degree in Chemistry (Unesp - Universidade Estadual Paulista, 1993), bachelor in Chemical Technology (Unesp, 1994), master's degree (Unesp, 1997) and doctorate in Chemistry (Unesp, 2002), in the area of Organic Chemistry, subarea Natural Products, with scientific interchange conducted within the University of Arizona, in...

Marcio de Paula is veterinarian with extensive experience on drug discovery/development, R&D project and strategic alliances/partnerships management. He currently holds the Strategy Management Officer position at Biolab Pharma.

Odnir Finotti is the Executive President and current CEO of ProGenericos. Mr. Finotti has been working in the pharmaceutical industry for over 30 years, including 15 years as CEO for multinational companies like ASTA Medica, Schering-Plough and Mepha Brasil. Founded in January 2001, the Brazilian Association of Generic Drugs - ProGenericos brings ...

Possui graduação em Engenharia Química pela Universidade Estadual de Campinas (1999), tendo obtido o grau de mestre em Fármaco e Medicamentos (Farmacognosia) pela Universidade de São Paulo - USP (2005) e doutorado em Química (Produtos Naturais) pelo Instituto de Química da Universidade Estadual Paulista - UNESP (2010). Realizou parte de seu...

Graduated in Biochemistry from University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, specialized in Biotechnology. Joined Pfizer in 2000 as a Clinical Research Associate and held positions of increasing responsibility within the monitoring area, was then appointed as a Clinical Monitoring Manager and later as Quality Standards & Process Implementation...

Pedro Garbes, M.D., has large experience in health education, healthcare, clinical epidemiology, scientific methodology, internal medicine, intensive care, evidence-based medicine, infectious diseases, clinical and epidemiological research including clinical trials (phase II to IV) in several therapeutic areas (infectious...

Dr. Ajay Gautam is Executive Director and Head of Emerging Markets Collaborations for AstraZeneca where he is leading the development and implementation of AstraZeneca R&D’s strategy and collaborations in Emerging Markets. Prior to joining AstraZeneca, Ajay was the Co-founder and Managing Director of Bio-nAbler, a healthcare investment firm...

Derek Kosti is the Worldwide Biopharmaceutical Business Controller - International for Pfizer Inc. In this role, Derek is responsible for ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, enhancing the control environment and reviewing all collaborative arrangements relating to Pfizer’s international operations. In addition, he assesses financial...

Dr. Laura Luchini is Clinical Study Unit Director at Sanofi Brazil and Coordinator and Professor of the Post-Graduation Program in Clinical Research at Santa Casa Medical School in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Dr Luchini counts +20 years of experience in epidemiologic and clinical investigation at both Academic and Pharmaceutical Industry settings. She...

Fabio Mataveli holds a MD from the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP), a PhD in Gene Therapy from the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), a MBA in Finance from Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) and a Specialization in Health Economics from the State University of São Paulo (USP). Worked under a UNESCO contract position as Consultant in...

Mr. Weining Meng is the senior manager of international marketing of Sinovac Biotech Co., Ltd, listed in Nasdaq as the code of “SVA”. Weining Meng has obtained the engineering bachelor from China Pharmaceutical University in 2001 and the science master degree from the University of Queensland. He has worked as an analyst in National Engineering...

Graduated in Economy at the University of São Luis, S.Paulo, post graduation in Marketing at the FGV and Business Management from Don Cabral Foundation. Broad knowledge in generics in Brazil, have been working in sales since the beginning of the generic.Participated in several important facts that mark the growth of generics in Brazil.

I studied at Universidad Centro-Occidental “Lisandro Alvarado” (UCLA) and graduated as a physician in 1993. I obtained a specialization post degree in Internal Medicine in 1998 at the Universidad Central de Venezuela (UCV). As soon as I finished my specialization I started to work in Merck Sharp and Dohme, as Medical Services Manager and Clinical...

Mauricio Joffily Pereira da Costa Pinheiro is graduated in Law at PUC/SP (Catholic University of São Paulo – Brazil), with specialization in Intellectual Property and Tax and post-graduating degree in business management from FGV. Mauricio is currently at the Legal Dept of AstraZeneca Brazil as associate legal director. Before joining AZ, he...

Experiencias en diferentes mercados / segmentos, tales como bebidas, cosméticos, alimentos, productos infantiles y medicamentos “populares (OTC’s”), habiendo vivido en México, Estados Unidos y Brasil. Participé y comandé varias actividades de reorganización empresarial debido a condiciones de mercado, fusiones y adquisiciones, administrando...

Vinzenz Plorer is Vice President Operations at EMS Pharma in charge of unbranded generics business, branded generics business, hospital business and international business. EMS is the leading pharmaceutical company in Brazil with around 10% market share of the total pharmaceutical market and 30% in generics. Vinzenz is counseling member of...

Médico Pesquisador e CEO do CCBR Brasil Centro de Análises e Pesquisas Clínicas há 10 anos no mercado com mais de 40 estudos multicentricos conduzidos para as grandes multinacionais. Temos unidades no Rio e S Paulo com caracteristicas de multiespecialidades, ous seja conduzimos estudos em varias areas das doenças cronicas e degenerativas como...

Possui graduação em Ciências Biológicas pela Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, mestrado em Genética Molecular Vegetal pela Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro e pós em Gestão Ambiental pela Coppe/UFRJ. Tem experiência em pesquisa e desenvolvimento de fármacos e prospecção de negócios (Nortec Química), pesquisa de opinião (Projeto...

Pharmacist, male, 33 years old, Regulatory Manager at GSK based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Currently responsible for all Branded Generics and Generics Regulatory activities of GSK in Brazil. I have been also supporting a couple of local Business Development initiatives including local and international partnership and products...

Samuel Silva, PhD has several years of experience in the pharmaceutical research and development field. Dr. Silva Currently heads the R&D operations at Cristalia Quimica & Farmaceutica in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in this position he is responsible for providing strategic and scientific leadership for all activities within the R&D division. He is...

Dr Sousa earned his bachelor degree in Chemistry (1998), Masters(2000) and Doctoral in Chemistry (2003) at the Federal University of Ceará(Brazil) working with bioinorganic chemistry. In 2001, he spent time doing research at the San Francisco State University (San Francisco, USA) working with soluble guanylate cyclase (nitric oxide receptor). In...

PhD Degree in Production Engineering focused on Project Management at Sao Paulo State University (UNESP), Master Degree in Science & Electrical Engineering with emphasis in Control & Industrial Automation at Federal University of Itajubá (UNIFEI), MBA at Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV), Post-graduated in Project Management at University of São...