Josep Oriol Nicolás I Pallejà

Josep Oriol Nicolás i Pallejà, PhD, currently serves as the Managing Director of the EU Clinical Trials Hub at Cencora and has held various strategic roles within the clinical research and pharmaceutical sectors. With significant experience in leading international growth strategies and managing clinical trial operations, Josep has previously directed strategic development at Walgreens Boots Alliance and co-founded Nostrum Biodiscovery, specializing in in silico drug discovery. Additional roles include General Manager at Readycell, Project Coordinator at Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research, and Project Leader at Washington University School of Medicine. Josep holds extensive academic qualifications, including a PhD in Neurology, Neuroscience, and Prionics from Universitat de Barcelona, and a recent certification in Leadership & Innovation from MIT Professional Education.