Grace Fitzgerald

Grace Fitzgerald has extensive experience in the field of clinical research and operations. Grace currently works as a Clinical Trial Leader at the Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute, where they lead clinical trials to develop products to fight malaria, tuberculosis, diarrheal diseases, and improve outcomes in maternal and newborn health in Low-and Middle-Income Countries.

Prior to their current role, Grace served as the Director of Clinical Operations at Frequency Therapeutics, where they oversaw multiple processes, ensured regulatory compliance, and mentored team members to maximize productivity and profitability. Grace also held the position of Associate Director of Clinical Operations at the same company, where they arranged and led clinical trials, engaged with vendors, and supported the clinical trial process.

Before joining Frequency Therapeutics, Grace worked at ICON plc as a Sr. Project Manager, where they supervised the supply management processes for the execution of clinical trials and negotiated with vendors for the delivery of supplies within a specified timeframe.

Grace also has experience as a Global Project Manager at Otonomy, Inc, where they resolved issues, provided updates, executed CRO interactions, and ensured timely completion of study reports. Additionally, Grace worked at INC Research as a Clinical Team Leader and Sr. CRA, CRA I-III, where they oversaw various activities related to clinical trials, including directing studies globally, regulating study start-up activities, conducting on-site monitoring, and ensuring protocol adherence to GCP/ICH guidelines.

Overall, Grace Fitzgerald has a strong background in clinical research and operations, with a focus on leading and managing clinical trials, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maximizing team productivity and profitability.

Grace Fitzgerald has completed a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Biology, General from The University of Texas at Austin. Further information regarding the start and end year of their education is not available.