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Charla Andrews

Summary

Retired after rewarding career in public health. I would like an opportunity to apply my education, skills and interests in new and challenging volunteer experiences.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scientific Project Manager; Regulatory Advisor

Vaccine Research Center (VRC), NIH
02.2017 - 05.2021

Managed regulatory, statutory, quality, and policy requirements for HIV, COVID, Ebola and other infectious disease vaccines and therapeutics developed by VRC.

Assistant Director Advanced Development

Military HIV Research Program
12.2009 - 02.2015

Project management of HIV vaccine program including clinical trials and associated grants and contracts.

Staff Scientist

VRC, NIH
11.2000 - 12.2009

Managed VRC regulatory portfolio for investigational therapeutics and vaccines.

Manager Clinical Trials Office

U. Texas Southwestern Medical Center
10.1997 - 11.2000

Started up and managed Clinical Trials Offices for Oncology and HIV Programs.

Director of Research

National Hemophilia Foundation
08.1993 - 05.1997

Directed research department staff of 7, with yearly budget of 2.5M supporting research for HIV and blood safety surveillance; Liaison for medical advisory boards, FDA, CDC and NIAID.

Immunology and Virology Technician

Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center
08.1991 - 06.1993

HIV research

Senior Clinical Research Coordinator

U. Mass Medical Center
11.1987 - 07.1991

Managed Clinical Research studies

Immunology and Virology Research Technician

Mass General Hospital
06.1982 - 06.1985

HIV research

Education

Master of Science - Bioscience, Regulatory Science

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
05.2009

Master of Science - Virology And Pathology

Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health
Baltimore, MD
05.1982

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
05.1977

Skills

  • Over 500 hours as volunteer Keeper Aid at Smithsonian National Zoo Small Mammal House
  • Team Collaboration
  • Detail Oriented
  • Staff Management
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Strong scientific, regulatory and quality education and work experience

Certification

Regulatory Affairs Professional (RAC) certification

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Publications

Author on 45 peer-reviewed publications and presentations (First author on 5).

Timeline

Scientific Project Manager; Regulatory Advisor

Vaccine Research Center (VRC), NIH
02.2017 - 05.2021

Assistant Director Advanced Development

Military HIV Research Program
12.2009 - 02.2015

Staff Scientist

VRC, NIH
11.2000 - 12.2009

Manager Clinical Trials Office

U. Texas Southwestern Medical Center
10.1997 - 11.2000

Director of Research

National Hemophilia Foundation
08.1993 - 05.1997

Immunology and Virology Technician

Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center
08.1991 - 06.1993

Senior Clinical Research Coordinator

U. Mass Medical Center
11.1987 - 07.1991

Immunology and Virology Research Technician

Mass General Hospital
06.1982 - 06.1985

Master of Science - Bioscience, Regulatory Science

Johns Hopkins University

Master of Science - Virology And Pathology

Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Cornell University
Charla Andrews