PPD
Ursula Simms is an experienced professional with extensive expertise in project management and strategic proposal development within the clinical research sector. Currently serving as Senior Director of Strategic Proposal Development at PPD since September 2002, Ursula has successfully led global teams to secure preferred provider awards and manage clinical development proposals across various therapeutic areas. Previous roles include Director positions in both Strategic Proposal Development and Project Management in Hematology/Oncology, where contributions included optimizing project management techniques and mentoring Project Managers. Ursula's career began in project coordination at INC Research, followed by project management at COVANCE CLINICAL AND PERIAPPROVAL SERVICES LIMITED, and clinical research associate work at SmithKline Beecham Corporation. Educational credentials include a Diploma in Computer Sciences from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a Linguist Diploma from College for Foreign Language Studies in Munich, Germany.
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PPD
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PPD is a leading global contract research organization providing comprehensive, integrated drug development, laboratory and lifecycle management services. Their customers include pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, academic and government organizations. With offices in 46 countries and approximately 23,000 professionals worldwide, PPD applies innovative technologies, therapeutic expertise and a firm commitment to quality to help customers bend the cost and time curve of drug development to deliver life-changing therapies that improve health.