Kara Simpson

Kara Simpson is an experienced clinical trial professional with a diverse background in clinical research and training management. Currently serving as an Associate Clinical Trial Manager at Shionogi Inc. since September 2021, Kara has previously held roles such as Clinical Trial Associate at System One and Syneos Health, where responsibilities included managing study trackers, supporting clinical teams, and overseeing document management throughout clinical trials. Earlier experience includes positions at JDRF International as Outreach Manager, and at Medidata Solutions as Learning Solutions Designer, enhancing training materials and programs. Additionally, Kara served in various capacities at Novartis and Hoffmann-La Roche/Genentech, focusing on training program management and clinical data management. With academic credentials including a Master's degree in Applied Sociology and a Bachelor's in Sociology, Kara combines a strong educational foundation with extensive hands-on experience in clinical research and training.