Andrea Larena Gómez

Hello! 👋🏻 I am Andrea, a pharmacy graduate from the University of Valencia.

🎓I have completed the Master's in Management and Monitoring of Clinical Trials at CEU Cardenal Herrera University, which allowed me to train as a Study Coordinator in the Medical Oncology department at La Fe Hospital."

🔬My passion is the world of clinical and biomedical research, for its great impact on the health and quality of life of the entire population. 

🎯My goal is to contribute the best of me in a company committed to the future and well-being, which allows me to continue developing my professional skills and learning from those who have more experience in this area

Since January 2023, I have been trained as a Clinical Trials Coordinator in the Medical Oncology service at Hospital La Fe. I've been collaborating with the team of investigators on clinical trials related to prostate, urothelial, renal, and brain cancer. Additionally, I've honed my skills in other pathologies by managing lung cancer databases. I've had the opportunity to attend several conferences related to lung cancer and oncogeriatrics.

During my tenure in this role, I have undertaken various responsibilities, including:

-Providing support to the research team throughout the development of clinical trials.
-Assisting in data evaluation for reports, while maintaining well-documented, organized, and up-to-date study files, including study schedules, protocols, and correspondence, as applicable.
-Managing and maintaining IWRS platforms and Rave EDC (e.g., Medidata), ensuring accurate and current records.
-Attending screening visits, initiation, follow-up, and closure stages of the clinical trials.
-Preparing for visits during the study's progression.
-Identifying and reporting adverse events and serious adverse events.
-Collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline data collection processes, resulting in improved efficiency and data quality.
-Arranging the shipment of laboratory specimens to the sponsor site.

I graduated in Pharmacy from the University of Valencia. Since then, I have known that I want to contribute to medical research. I started a Master's program in Clinical Trial Management and Monitoring at CEU University, which has allowed me to receive training as a Clinical Trials Coordinator in the Medical Oncology service at Hospital La Fe. During my educational journey, I have gained experience in various areas of clinical trial development, such as data management, coordination, monitoring, regulatory affairs, and more.