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Work History
Education
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Lisa Inge Stewart

Saint Augustine

Summary

A highly accomplished clinical pharmacist and Medical Affairs leader with extensive experience in medical science liaison (MSL) field operations, team development, and scientific exchange. Proven expertise in coaching MSLs, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. A passionate advocate for patient care, with a track record of delivering impactful training programs, operational excellence, and innovative solutions in Medical Affairs and Field Medical Teams.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Head of Scientific Training/ Director Endocrine Medical Science, Professional & Scientific Training

ASCENDIS PHARMA
07.2021 - Current


  • Created a Global Medical Affairs Scientific Training department that delivered 3 curriculum in a hybrid format including using an LMS and L&D software program to align with compliance and regulatory expectations.
  • Delivering therapeutic updates for sales, marketing, and patient care teams for communication with HCPs, payers, and patients.
  • Key contributor to Medical Affairs publications planning, business strategy alignment and scientific platform.

Clinical Trial Learning & Development Therapeutic Area Lead (ID, Neurology, Oncology)

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson
05.2018 - 06.2021


  • Streamlined clinical trials (Phase I to IV) start up and enrollment for cost reduction and improved data quality by creating standardized training to align the quality, efficiency, and engagement of all site staff in Janssen’s infectious disease/vaccines, neuroscience and solid tumor oncology clinical trials
  • Developed activities for study team investigator meetings inclusive of selecting vendors, engagement strategies, and workshop development for live and virtual meetings
  • Examined, assessed, and co-authored the standard operating procedures/work instructions for development and implementation of training on Investigational Products (IP) across the R&D portfolio
  • Led an Investigational Product Cross Functional Working Group to develop and implement a new Investigative Product training process for both the Janssen study teams and study site staff to close a CAPA
  • Developed program level training for multiple investigative devices across trials including Human Factor studies

Field Director Medical Science Liaison (West Team)

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson
07.2016 - 05.2018


  • Developed and led an MSL team, Assessment and analysis of MSL territory assignments, CRM updates and KOL mapping for a product launch
  • Contributor and participant in designing an MSL competency model for implementation on a company-wide level
  • Development of a Field Coaching Report to standardize the assessment of multifaceted MSL interactions


Medical Science Liaison/ Senior Medical Science Liaison

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson
01.2013 - 06.2016
  • Launched of two Janssen pharmaceutic products in compliant partnership with Medical Affairs, Sales and Marketing, while performing site screening/evaluation for potential phase IIIb and IV clinical trials
  • MSL Management Transition Program: Interviewed, trained & mentored MSL new hires which resulted in a positive impact on the team/ territory, without direct report responsibility
  • Presented at multiple advisory boards; congress leadership; speaker training support
  • Reviewed investigator-initiated research proposals & supported sales training initiatives


Assistant Campus Director / Clinical Associate (Assistant) Professor

University of Florida (UF) College of Pharmacy
07.2004 - 01.2013
  • Established and directed all aspects of a College of Pharmacy Campus for more than 200 students
  • Recruited, interviewed, mentored, and trained a diverse and qualified pharmacy candidate population
  • Hiring, management and performance evaluation of staff, full-time faculty, adjunct faculty, and residents
  • Development of multiple courses, course content, teaching, research, and clinical assessment activities
  • Led course curriculum coordination (across 4 campuses) inclusive of scheduling, implementation, and assessment activities
  • Set up a clinical pharmacy practice with MDs, offering direct patient care services in HIV and primary care
  • Interdisciplinary grant development and implementation for UF Colleges of Dentistry, Medicine & Pharmacy ~$90K
  • Chairwoman of the American Academy of College of Pharmacy (AACP), Pharmacy Practice Bylaws & Strategic Planning Committee & AACP Membership Committee Work

Clinical Infectious Disease Pharmacist/Ambulatory Care Pharmacist

University of Florida Shands Jacksonville
07.2001 - 06.2004
  • Developed clinical pharmacy services (direct patient care) for a Women and Children’s HIV Clinic
  • Recruitment and clinical monitoring of patients in multiple trials for the clinic’s research program
  • Partnered with patient advocacy groups to train patients and allied health care teams on HIV management
  • Led interdisciplinary teams in developing protocols for safe medication practices and patient education.

Education

Certificate in Public Health -

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Infectious Disease Pharmacy Residency - undefined

Mayo Clinic Hospital
Rochester, MN

Doctor of Pharmacy - undefined

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Certificate of Medical Technology - Hematology, Chemistry and Microbiology Clinical Laboratory Practice Experience

Duke University College of Medicine
Durham, NC

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Skills

  • Medical team leadership
  • MSL Coaching & Development
  • Strategic Planning & Execution
  • Scientific Exchange & Customer Engagement
  • Operational Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Insight Reporting & Analysis
  • Training Program Development
  • Stakeholder Relationship Management

Selected Recent Accomplishments

  • Creation of a Global Medical Affairs training department with a reputation for corporate business impact
  • Development of multiple course curriculums, advisory boards and workshops to drive strategic initiatives
  • Led a Janssen cross-functional Investigative Product (IP) training workstream to align stakeholders on a new SOP; including the development and implementation of a new Research & Development IPPI training plan
  • Recruitment, interviewing, on-boarding, training creation and field assessment / mentoring of multiple MSLs

Phone

cell, 9047048107

Locations

  • Saint Augustine, FL, 32080
  • Knoxville, TN, 37934

Publications

MULTIPLE PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Timeline

Global Head of Scientific Training/ Director Endocrine Medical Science, Professional & Scientific Training

ASCENDIS PHARMA
07.2021 - Current

Clinical Trial Learning & Development Therapeutic Area Lead (ID, Neurology, Oncology)

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson
05.2018 - 06.2021

Field Director Medical Science Liaison (West Team)

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson
07.2016 - 05.2018

Medical Science Liaison/ Senior Medical Science Liaison

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson
01.2013 - 06.2016

Assistant Campus Director / Clinical Associate (Assistant) Professor

University of Florida (UF) College of Pharmacy
07.2004 - 01.2013

Clinical Infectious Disease Pharmacist/Ambulatory Care Pharmacist

University of Florida Shands Jacksonville
07.2001 - 06.2004

Infectious Disease Pharmacy Residency - undefined

Mayo Clinic Hospital

Doctor of Pharmacy - undefined

Campbell University

Certificate of Medical Technology - Hematology, Chemistry and Microbiology Clinical Laboratory Practice Experience

Duke University College of Medicine

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

State University of New York at Plattsburgh

Certificate in Public Health -

University of Florida