Simone Maentele

Simone Maentele is an experienced professional in clinical research, currently serving as a Senior Clinical Research Associate at ICON plc since September 2023, focusing on medical device and diagnostics research. Prior roles include Clinical Research Associate at HOYA Surgical Optics, where responsibilities encompassed monitoring medical device studies and setting up an eCRF for a medical trial. Simone has a strong background in local study management and safety oversight from experiences with IQVIA Germany, where work included multiple therapeutic areas such as oncology and hematology. Earlier career stages included positions at QuintilesIMS, PRA Health Sciences, Abbott Medical Optics, and a comprehensive academic foundation with a Ph.D. in Neurobiology and Neurosciences from the University of Surrey, along with a Master's and Diplom in Biochemistry from the University of Tübingen.