Leadership
Tiago M.D. da Silva, Pharm D.
Managing Director and Clinical Operations Head
Prior to founding CLINERGY, Mr. da Silva fulfilled different clinical operations roles, including leading the Global Clinical Research Operations for medicinal products within a UK based FTSE 100 consumer health company. Mr. da Silva has spent the last 15 years driving and delivering strategic projects for companies such as Novartis, Abbott, Eli Lilly and Reckitt Benckiser, helping patients having access to value adding medicines and health innovation across multiple geographic locations. Throughout his career Tiago played a significant role in end to end drug development by driving strategic decisions, establishing win-win partnerships and building effective teams to ensure clinical trials were designed, conducted and reported in a meaningful and compliant way. Having lived and worked in both hemispheres either side of the Atlantic, Tiago has an intimate appreciation of the cultural and regulatory differences that impact truly global clinical research. With a wealth of experience across several therapeutic areas, Tiago has been consistently recognised by his ability to foster creative problem-solving work environments and to apply in-depth scientific and management knowledge to enhance operational excellence and deliver superior results.
Thais Cardoso, Pharm D., MBA
Clinical Operations Lead
Thais has a BSc. Degree in Pharmacy-Biochemistry from the University of São Paulo and an MBA in Strategic Business Management from FIA.
Having worked for 15+ years for large pharmaceutical companies and CROs such as Eli Lilly, Roche, Novartis and PPD, Thais brings a wealth of expertise in project leadership and management acquired through years of experience working on different roles such as CRA/CSM/Snr LM/Snr COM, across several therapeutic areas.
Thais’ contagious sense of accountability and partnership make even the toughest challenges look like an “easy to overcome” bump in the road.
Dr. Marcia Guidoni, MD
Medical Affairs Lead
Dr Marcia holds a Medicine degree from the University of Jundiaí and specializations in Cardiology and Pharmaceutical Medicine from UNIFESP.
Throughout her 20-year career in the pharmaceutical industry, Dr Marcia has had the opportunity to serve as a Medical Manager and as a Clinical Research Manager supporting medical and operational activities in the planning, conduction and reporting of clinical trials across several therapeutic areas such as oncology, cardiology, metabolic, infectious and rare diseases.
Dr Marcia’s wealth of experience in clinical development adds real value to Clinergy’s clients.
Weidson Souza, BSc.
Lead Biostatistician
Weidson holds a Mathematics degree from the Federal University of Goiás and has been working with statistics applied to clinical research for the last 18 years.
With extensive experience in planning and conducting biostatistical analysis for studies involving products across different therapeutic areas and regulatory classifications, Weidson has worked on more than 1,000 pilot and pivotal trials and has served as an ad-hoc consultant to ANVISA to support the agency on the evaluation of studies of complex design.
Perla Romanus, BA, MSc.
Clinical Data Oversight Lead
Perla holds a Biology BA degree from Mackenzie University, an MSc degree from UNIFESP (Psychobiology department – Brazilian Information Center on Psychotropic Drugs) and a specialization certificate in Clinical Research from INVITARE.
Throughout her 17-year career in new drugs development, twelve of which in clinical research, Perla worked as a study coordinator conducting Ophthalmologic trials of innovated medicines and devices, before becoming a Clinical Data Manager. As a CDM Perla has worked on dozens of studies of different phases and on different therapeutic areas, collaborating with IT, statisticians and CRAs teams from LATAM, Asia, Europe, Oceania and North America, creating Data Management Tools, leading to high standards to foster end to end data integrity.
Rucha Mehta, MD
Clinical Quality Assurance Lead
Rucha Majmundar Mehta is a Medical Nutritionist and has been working in clinical quality assurance for 12 years.
Having had the chance to set-up and run a clinical site, act as a Sub-Investigator in numerous trials and lead clinical quality assurance initiatives for a variety of large pharmaceutical companies, Rucha brings a wealth of experience in quality management systems, quality assurance indicators, GCP auditing and training. Rucha’s commitment towards driving high quality standards on Clinergy’s processes is key to ensuring our clients satisfaction.