Sandra Vilela

Sandra Vilela has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Sandra most recently worked at Hovione as a Corporate Quality Director, starting in September 2022. Prior to that, they were the Quality Director & Qualified Person at Sofarimex from September 2020 to August 2022.

From 2013 to 2020, Sandra worked at Vifor Pharma as a QC Manager. In this role, they led a team of 17 people and ensured compliance with regulations while establishing methodologies aligned with company objectives. Sandra successfully implemented plans to improve the laboratory's technical level and coordinated the construction and set up of a new laboratory.

Before joining Vifor Pharma, Sandra worked at INFARMED, I.P. as part of the Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology Laboratory from February 2006 to May 2013. Prior to that, they served as a Laboratory Technician at Universidade de Coimbra from July 2004 to December 2005.

Overall, Sandra Vilela has gained extensive expertise in quality control, regulatory compliance, and laboratory management throughout their career.

Sandra Vilela earned a Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Universidade de Coimbra, where they studied from 1998 to 2010. Sandra later pursued a Postgraduate Degree in Business Administration and Management, General at INDEG-ISCTE Executive Education from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, Sandra Vilela obtained the certification of "Especialista em Industria Farmacêutica" from Ordem dos Farmacêuticos.