Svetlana Bizjajeva

Svetlana Bizjajeva has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Svetlana is currently serving as the Head of Statistical Science and Data Management at HilleVax since February 2022. Before this, they worked as an Associate Principal Scientist at MSD Switzerland from August 2020 to January 2022.

Prior to MSD, Svetlana held various positions at Takeda. Svetlana served as the Associate Director of Vaccines Statistics from June 2019 to July 2020 and as a Sr Principal Statistician from April 2017 to June 2019.

Before Takeda, Svetlana worked at Shire Pharmaceuticals as a Senior Biostatistician from January 2015 to April 2017. In this role, they collaborated with the medical director and other clinical operations staff on clinical development plans, data analysis, and reporting for registry studies.

From July 2012 to December 2014, Svetlana was employed at Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics as a Senior Biostatistician. Their responsibilities included providing statistical support for clinical trials and contributing to the development of clinical protocols and study reports.

Earlier in their career, Svetlana worked as a Biostatistician at Register Centrum Syd (RCSyd) from April 2008 to May 2012. Svetlana provided general support for national quality registers, statistical consultancy for research projects, and conducted data analysis.

Svetlana's first professional role was as a Research Statistician at the University of Tartu, where they worked on a contractual basis from October 1999 to March 2003.

Overall, Svetlana Bizjajeva has proven expertise in statistical science and data management across various pharmaceutical and research organizations.

Svetlana Bizjajeva completed their education in a chronological order as follows:

- From 1996 to 2002, they attended the University of Tartu, where they obtained both their BSc and MSc degrees in Mathematical Statistics.

- In 2002, they furthered their education by pursuing an MSc degree in Biostatistics at UHasselt. Svetlana successfully completed this program in 2003.

- Finally, from 2003 to 2008, Svetlana attended Lund University, where they obtained their PhD in Mathematical Statistics.