Shanna Jackson

Clinical Research Consultant at Genascence

Shanna Jackson has a diverse and extensive work experience in the clinical operations field. Shanna'smost recent role was as the Vice President and Interim Head of Clinical Operations at Genascence Corporation, starting in March 2023. Prior to that, they worked at Taysha Gene Therapies, where they served as the Senior Director and then Director of Vendor Management & Strategy from January 2021 to March 2023. Before joining Taysha Gene Therapies, Shanna was the Senior Director and Director of Clinical Operations at Immatics from April 2019 to January 2021. Shanna also has a long history with Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, where they held positions of increasing responsibility, including Director and Associate Director of Clinical Operations, as well as Clinical Trial Manager and Associate Clinical Project Manager. Shanna'stenure at Lexicon Pharmaceuticals lasted from February 2016 to April 2019. Shanna's early career consisted of roles as a Senior Clinical Research Associate, Clinical Research Associate, Senior Scientific Team Leader/Animal Logistics Coordinator, and Research Associate. Shanna has demonstrated expertise in managing clinical trial activities, overseeing multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with various clinical departments, and providing support to achieve program goals and timelines. Shanna's experience spans multiple regions, including North America, Western Europe, and Australia.

Shanna Jackson's education history begins with their enrollment at Lone Star College Kingwood, where they pursued an Associate Degree in Nursing. The exact dates of their attendance are unspecified.

After completing their associate degree, Shanna went on to attend Texas A&M University from 1998 to 2001. During this time, they pursued a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biomedical Science.

Following their undergraduate studies, Shanna Jackson pursued further education at the University of Phoenix from 2002 to 2005. During their time at the University of Phoenix, they achieved a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A) with a focus on Human Resource Management.

These three educational experiences highlight Shanna Jackson's diversified academic background, encompassing nursing, biomedical science, and human resource management.

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Timeline

  • Clinical Research Consultant

    August 1, 2023 - present

  • Vice President and Interim Head of Clinical Operations

    March, 2023