Chithra Poornima

Chithra Poornima has extensive experience in regulatory operations within the pharmaceutical industry, currently serving as the Manager of Global Regulatory Operations at Apellis Pharmaceuticals since October 2019, after previously holding the position of Senior Specialist in the same department. Prior to Apellis, Chithra was a Regulatory Affairs Officer I at IQVIA, where responsibilities included formatting and submitting regulatory documents in eCTD format across various submissions. Chithra's earlier experience includes roles as a Regulatory Associate and Regulatory Information & Publishing Specialist at ACUTA, and as a Research Laboratory Assistant at Epix Biopharmaceuticals Inc. and Predix Pharmaceutical Inc. Chithra holds a Professional Certification in Clinical Research and Management from CRO and a Master of Science in Zoology with a specialization in Genetics from the University of Mysore.