Gaiety Manchanda

Gaiety Manchanda is an experienced professional in quality assurance and research & development, currently serving as Associate Director of R&D Quality at Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. since November 2023. Prior roles include Associate Director of Quality Services at Zigzag Associates Ltd and Global Quality Assurance Manager at Orphan Reach, where responsibilities included developing Quality Management Systems, leading process improvement initiatives, and conducting audits. Gaiety's extensive background also encompasses positions as Principal Auditor and Senior Quality Assurance Auditor at Syneos Health, conducting audits across various projects and operational processes. Earlier experience includes roles at INC Research and Kendle International Inc, focusing on clinical quality assurance and clinical trials. Gaiety holds an MSc in Clinical Research from Cranfield University and additional qualifications in Pharmaceutical Management and Botany.