Julia Kinane Simonsen (Síle)

Julia (Síle) Kinane Simonsen has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Julia (Síle) Kinane is currently working as the Regional Medical Affairs Lead for Nordics & Baltics at Bavarian Nordic since May 2021. Prior to this, they held the position of Senior Global Medical Advisor at AJ Vaccines from July 2019 to May 2021, and also worked as a Medical Writer / Medical Advisor at AJ Vaccines from December 2017 to June 2019.

Before joining AJ Vaccines, Julia worked as a Regulatory Medical Writer at Ferring Pharmaceuticals from March 2017 to December 2017. Julia (Síle) Kinane also has significant experience at Lundbeck, where they held various roles including Medical Information & Education Specialist, Medical Affairs from August 2014 to March 2017, Specialist Publications Medical Writer from May 2012 to July 2014, and Medical Writer (Publications & Clinical Trial Registry) from an unknown start date to April 2012.

Julia's early work experience includes a role as a Research Scientist at Risø National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy from 2001 to 2006, and a Post Doc Research Scientist at Carlsberg Group from an unknown start date to 2002. Julia (Síle) Kinane also briefly worked as a Lecturer at University College Cork, Ireland (UCC) in 1998.

Overall, Julia has gained extensive experience in medical affairs, medical writing, regulatory writing, and research, showcasing their versatility and expertise in the pharmaceutical and energy sectors.

Julia (Síle) Kinane Simonsen started their formal education in 1983 at St. Annes Secondary School in Tipperary Town. Julia (Síle) Kinane attended this school until 1989, however, no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period. Following that, they pursued higher education at University College Cork from 1989 to 1997. During this time, they obtained a PhD and a BSc(Hons) degree in Biology.