Iris Schmalzhaf

Iris Schmalzhaf holds the position of Senior Manager Clinical Operations at IQVIA, where they manage approximately 14 clinical research associates and oversee various operational responsibilities. With 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, medical device, and clinical research industries, Iris has taken on numerous roles including project leader, line manager, and department head, supervising teams across diverse nationalities. Their extensive background includes managing clinical trials from phases I-IV, strategic partnerships, and ensuring audit readiness. Iris is fluent in German, English, and Spanish and possesses basic knowledge of several other languages. They earned a Diploma in Translation for Spanish and English from Heidelberg University.