Elena Mancini

Elena Mancini, PhD, PMP, currently serves as Associate Director at Novocure, having joined in September 2023. Prior to this role, Elena held various positions at Geistlich Pharma AG from July 2017 to October 2023, culminating in responsibilities as Project Manager, Senior Clinical Research Manager, and Group Lead Clinical Trial, where Elena led clinical trials and ensured compliance with regulatory standards. Previous experience includes roles as Senior Scientist at Orofino Pharmaceuticals Group and Nodexus Inc., focusing on advanced therapy medicinal products and medical device research, respectively. Elena's academic background includes a Postdoctoral Fellowship and Research Associate position at Stanford University School of Medicine, and a PhD from EMBL, where research concentrated on hematopoietic stem cells and cellular mechanisms. Elena commenced a scientific career at INRAN in undergraduate studies, developing in vitro models for nutrient metabolism research.