Jessica Nelson

Jessica Nelson, MBS, is a seasoned professional in clinical research and project management with extensive experience at PPD and Geisinger. Currently serving as Patient Recruitment Lead at PPD since January 2022, Jessica oversees study recruitment and retention strategies, manages vendor relationships, and tracks enrollment metrics. Prior roles at Geisinger included Research Project Manager II at the Obesity Institute, where Jessica drove recruitment initiatives and ensured quality assurance, as well as leadership positions in research administration and coordination. Jessica holds a Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Misericordia University.