Rita Carilho Torrao

Rita Carilho Torrao is an experienced professional in proposals and contracts management, currently serving as Associate Director Proposals & Contracts and Bid Team Leader at AIXIAL GROUP since June 2023. Previously, Rita held the position of Proposal Manager at Clinscience, where responsibilities included responding to client RFIs and RFPs and overseeing proposal development. Rita's career also encompasses roles such as Scientific Affairs Manager at CRO CETERA, Project Manager for various clinical studies, and Communication Manager at Patient Innovation. Rita has a Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Sciences from Aston University and a Master's degree in Biochemistry from the Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa. Extensive expertise in clinical research, contract negotiation, and project management is demonstrated throughout Rita's diverse work history.