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Almirall
Senior Medical Director R&D Safety
May. 2025 - Feb. 2026
United Kingdom
• Led safety R&D for two Phase I studies and supported Phase II and III studies. • Provided line maintenance and regulatory submission support for expanding the registration of approved medicines. • Oversaw safety surveillance and reporting for approved medicines, ensuring compliance and patient safety.
AstraZeneca
Senior Medical Director (Clinical Development)
Nov. 2019 - Feb. 2025
London Area, United Kingdom
09/2023 - 02/2025 Lead Global Study Physician/Senior Medical Director – (Benralizumab) for COPD and Rare Disease HES – Respiratory/Immunology Independent Consultant for Astrazeneca 03/2023 – 08/2023 Global Study Physician/Senior Medical Director - Tezepelumab for CRSwNP (Respiratory/Immunology) 12/2020 – 03/2023 Global Study Physician/Global Submissions for Evusheld (Tixagevimab/Cilgavimab) for Covid-19 Infection/Immunology 11/2019 – 12/2020 Global Senior Study Physician/Medical Monitor/GCH for Established medicine (APEX team)
GSK
Global Medical Affairs Director COPD
Mar. 2018 - Oct. 2019
Brentford, Greater London, United Kingdom
Teva Pharmaceuticals
Associate Country Medical Director
Aug. 2016 - Jul. 2018
Medical Affairs, Clinical research, real world evidence, training and education, ABPI final signatory, Respiratory Portfolio, Launch of products
Teva Pharmaceuticals
Country Medical Director Respiratory
Aug. 2016 - Jul. 2018
Medical Affairs, Clinical research, real world evidence, training and education, ABPI final signatory, Respiratory Portfolio, Launch of products
GSK
Medical Director SERM Global Development & Senior Medical Advisor (Respiratory Global Development)
Feb. 2014 - Jan. 2016
Stockley Park
My role at SERM development group in global pharmacovigilance was to participate in ViiV portfolio pharmacovigilance activities, among the standard processes, I participated in safety assessments for NRTIs and Fosamprenavir. I was responsible for the Global safety evaluation survey and its reporting for the ABC HSR risk minimisation program which has been referred in multiple academic and clinical publication as well documented HLA linked risk. Communicated with multiple health authorities regarding safety labeling discussions. Participated in benefit and risk evaluations. Also covered Lamivudine for hepatitis B indication related assessments.
Medsearch UK
CEO MedSearch UK & Consultant Physician Clinical Research & Digital Health
May. 2012
London Area, United Kingdom
• Led clinical research support for phase I to IV clinical trials and observational studies across major pharmaceutical companies. • Collaborated with a dedicated team of specialists in infectious disease, respiratory, cardio-metabolic, and immuno-oncology studies. • Successfully contributed to new product registrations and product launches with publications, showcasing the quality of work undertaken.
Novartis
Global Medical Science Expert - Respiratory
May. 2012 - Nov. 2013
Horsham
Responsible for phase III respiratory drug development activities. Support GBMD in ensuring overall safety of the brand in collaboration with the Brand Safety Leader for the assigned program.Deputize for the GBMD in International Project Team and as the program spokesperson in internal and external meetings/boards. Contribution to the scientific and medical evaluation of in-licensing candidates for the disease area. Responsible for the clinical input to the Exploratory Clinical Development Plan (E-CDP) for COPD. Contribute to talent and career development of Therapy Area (TA) staff through active participation in on-boarding, training and mentoring activities.
Intitute of Postgraduate Medicine, Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Ex Senior Lecturer Clinical Research Methodology/Senior Lecturer (Visiting)
Nov. 2011 - Jan. 2016
Falmer, campus University of Brighton and Sussex
I am responsible for Masters program of clinical research methodology at University of Brighton and Sussex Medical School. During full-time appointment was responsible for Master students, supervising thesis and program review for the clinical research studies. I participated in data management and analysis for the studies for the masters students and academic studies. Actively participated in academic, clinical studies and dissertation boards. Successfully conducted batch of MS Advanced Clinical Statistics Course for the batch of 2011.
Vectasearch
Clinical Research Physician
Mar. 2008 - Nov. 2011
Isle of Wight
I have been involved in various drug trials as co-investigator ranging from phase II to phase IV studies of various multi-national pharmaceuticals in respiratory, cvs and diabetes.
David Hide Asthma and Allergy Research Centre
Clinical Research Fellow
Oct. 2007 - Nov. 2011
Involved in academic research funded by NIH USA. Collaboration with multiple US based Universities. Additional activities included working on different industry drug trials.
General Medical Practice
Family Physician
Jan. 2004 - Oct. 2007
Karachi, Pakistan
sanofi-aventis
MACO Head/CRA Oncology
Jan. 2004 - Dec. 2006
Karachi, Pakistan
Responsible for phase IV/post-marketing studies for the portfolio. Supporting local study development through Investigator sponsored trials. Involved with marketing in KOL development and organising seminars/group meetings. Promotional material review and support to regulatory affairs.
Physician Research Network Inc.
Clinical Research Coordinator
Jun. 2003 - Dec. 2003
Houston, Texas
Worked as clinical research coordinator on various multinational drug trials at various clinical investigator sites across Houston area.
Sanofi-Synthelabo
Clinical Research Coordinator
Sep. 2002 - May. 2003
Karachi, Pakistan
Worked independly as clinical research coordinator for various observational studies for Sanofi-Synthelabo in Pakistan
The Aga Khan University Hospital
Research Medical Officer
Feb. 2002 - Aug. 2002
Karachi, Pakistan
Worked on cardiology department research activities, that included angiography and angioplasty data base
Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center
House Officer
Feb. 2000 - Feb. 2001
Karachi, Pakistan
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