Who We Are
The people you want to work with.
Engagement
We don’t just get things done, we have a good time along the way. Pharmica Project Managers are incredibly…normal. We relate. We’ll leave you with great results and great stories too.
Expertise
Since 2005, our project managers have been on the front lines of every aspect of the BioPharma industry’s changes. We know how to best manage your most important projects and also provide the BioPharma subject matter expertise that will help you get the best results.
Execution
Pharmica Project Managers are also seasoned pharma professionals with the subject matter expertise you need, so you know every PM will fit with your organization and every engagement will lead to consistent, reliable results. Pharmica Project Managers have the focus and flexibility to bring great ideas from the back of the napkin to the forefront of your organization.
Service Areas
How we help you Get Better.
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R&D Operations /Program Management
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Pharmacovigilance
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Global Development/Clinical Operations
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Regulatory
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Commercial
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Technology Solutions & Implementation
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Data Visualization & Analytics
Harvesting and simplifying data so you can Get Better insights. -
Process Improvement
Streamlining and coordinating work so you can Get Better reliability. -
Organizational Change
Cultivating understanding in your group so you can Get Better outcomes. -
Compliance & Quality
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Vendor Selection & Management
Understanding how best to collaborate so you Get Better partnerships. -
Content Strategy
Streamlining and organizing your information so you Get Better knowledge. -
Operations
Providing resources when they're needed most so you can Get Better work. -
Resource & Portfolio Management
Understanding needs and facilitating plans so you can Get Better execution. -
Patient Engagement
Listening and integrating patient voice so you can Get Better engagement.
About Us
You need a world-class project manager to make sure that nothing goes wrong.
Pharmica understands that there are a lot of variables to consider when it comes to finding the right project manager for your needs.
In the increasingly competitive pharma industry, having a solid project manager isn’t always enough. Not only do you need the skills of a veteran PM, but also the experience and expertise of an industry expert. And since you’re going to be working side by side, you need someone who is easy to get along with. Pharmica PMs combine the project management capabilities, the subject matter expertise, and the friendly personality that will make sure both you and your project are well taken care of.
Repeat Client Rate
Consultants with Pharma Experience
Consultant Professional Certification
Our Team
Meet our team of personable, friendly project managers – real problem solvers with the industry expertise to get things done.
Matt Kiernan
Eric Lake
Greg Cohee
Nicholas Lagrotta
Susan Dulski
Kristen Paterson
Andy Grubb
John Montesano
Madhu Nalubandu
Cathy Wyatt
Earon Sotto
Sravani Uppalapati
Hemin Gandhi
Helen Weiner
Elliot Porter
Jared Shockcor
Travis Volosyn
Janine Jazayeri
Rajash Pallai
Kayla Seider
Evan Catudal
Samta Patel
Ronak Patel
Hetarthi Darji
Julianna Escalante
Mary Keirans, RN, BS
Jim Deiner
Kerry Williams
Jeffrey Massone
Elizabeth Ayeni
Matt Strycharz
Kathryn Davis
Kimberly Valdez
Michael Wilkins
Su Xu
Samatha Bandi
Michael Ma
Erinn Capozzi
Christina (Tia) Platt
David Pais
Elizabeth Sayson
Camille Thomas
Catherine Nelson
Cheryl Winston
Natalie Brody
Julie Houser
Erika Deitz
Sarah Sulsenti
Events
BLOGS
Ideas and insights from Pharmica's Project Managers.
Five Reasons You Need Resource Management Right Now
Are you a functional manager or department head who is struggling to keep straight what your people are doing, who has free time, and who’s overworked? Or are you trying to make sure that all of your projects have the proper coverage necessary to get everything done on time, so you don’t get an unpleasant[…]
How to Find the Right CDMO Partner
CMC plays a critical role in the development of a biological product. While it may not be possible for early stage and mid-size biotech companies to have all the necessary CMC resources to steer through the maze and tangle of drug development challenges, there are steps you can take to ensure success. So far, we have covered three essential steps to[…]
The Right Technology – A Critical Element in your CMC Strategy
CMC plays a critical role in the development of a biological product. While it may not be possible for early stage and mid-size biotech companies to have all the necessary CMC resources to steer through the maze and tangle of drug development challenges, there are steps you can take to insure success. So far, we have covered two essential steps to[…]
Steps to Success – Top Ten CMC Strategies for Biotech Companies Part 2
CMC plays a critical role in the development of a biological product. While it may not be possible for early stage and mid-size biotech companies to have all the necessary CMC resources to steer through the maze and tangle of drug development challenges, there are steps you can take to insure success. The first step was covered in our previous blog[…]
Steps to Success – Top Ten CMC Strategies for Biotech Companies
Chemistry, manufacturing, and controls (CMC) plays a critical role in the development of a biological product from the research lab to preclinical to clinical stages and through to drug approval/licensure and commercial manufacturing. The right CMC strategy and perfect execution are important to the success of drug development in the biotech industry. In an intensely[…]
Ensuring Project Success – 7 Key Steps for Project Managers
What is a project? It’s a simple question that will receive many different answers. A simple definition is that a project is a series of tasks that will be completed in order to reach a defined outcome. Others may add that a project should have a defined start and end date. PMI more specifically defines[…]
Four Critical Attributes to Consider in a Project Management Outsourcing Partner
In the pharmaceutical industry there are many different types of outsourcing. There is functional outsourcing (research, development, commercial, regulatory, IT, etc.), outsourcing of roles, (project management, CRAs, chemists, etc.), and outsourcing of projects (drugs, vaccines, clinical trials, initiatives, software, etc.). To gauge the amount of outsourcing going on these days, consider outsourcing of clinical trials. In 2008,[…]
5 Ways to Manage a Project Timeline
Properly managing complex projects can be overwhelming even for the most experienced project managers. Missed deadlines, disorganization, and lack of efficiency can quickly derail a project. This can leave you with unhappy clients and team members. A carefully created and well-maintained project timeline is the basis for successful PM solutions. These five easy steps will help you[…]
Effective Project Meetings – How to Lead Mindful Meetings Part II
In my last blog, I discussed how you can stop feeling frustrated over unproductive project meetings and how to make them more mindful. In this blog we will finish it up with preparing for the meeting and the meeting itself. Mindful Project Meetings: The Meeting Preparation Your meeting attendees should be showing up to the[…]
Effective Project Meetings – How a Project Manager can Lead Mindful Meetings
How many times have you left project meetings feeling frustrated and none the wiser for having attended? If you were to take a look at all the meetings you attend in a week – how many of them would you say were truly valuable to yourself or your team? Meetings where paths were mapped out,[…]
5 Ways to Manage Scope Creep in Your Project
Is your project slowly but surely getting out of control? Are stakeholders asking for more and more as the days go on? If you’re a project manager, you’ve suffered from it – scope creep. Scope creep is a problem in any industry – pharmaceutical included. In part, this is because many companies haven’t even been[…]
Will Remote Clinical Trials Become the New Norm?
By some counts, prescription drug costs account for 20 % of all healthcare costs. The cost of getting a drug to market reaching well over a billion dollars and there is a growing scrutiny of money-conscious consumers. It is not hard to see why pharma companies are searching to find ways to reduce costs. Clinical[…]