PRA Health Sciences: Isaac Rodriguez-Chavez, SVP of scientific and clinical affairs
Contract research organization (CRO) PRA Health Sciences has appointed Isaac Rodriguez-Chaves as senior vice president of scientific and clinical affairs. He most recently served as senior officer for clinical research methodologies, regulatory compliance and medical policy development with the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research.
In his new position, Rodriquez-Chavez (who has more than 32 years of experience in standard, preclinical and clinical research) will lead the company’s Global Center of Excellence for Decentralized Trial Strategy. His responsibilities will include overseeing the growth and development of PRA’s DCT strategy, regulatory framework creation, and clinical trial modernization.